Part 1: Gently Comes the Storm, Instrumental Part 2: Homeland in Darkness VERSE ONE: NAVAL BLOCKADE IN THE GREAT WAR STARVED GERMANY; MADE THEM POOR HISTORY WOULD NOT REPEAT THIS TIME SEEK THE NORTH, EXTEND GERMAN LINES PRE-CHORUS: NORTHERN LAND; THE NIGHT DESCENDS NAZI GUNS SHATTER THE PEACE VICTIMS OF A GOD WHO HATES ALL CURSED TONGUE; UNHALLOWED FEAST CHORUS: NEUTRAL NORWAY’S FATE IS SEALED SHIPS ATTACK AND BOMBS RAIN DOWN SOLDIERS IN GRAY BURN THE TOWNS DARKNESS ENGULFS PEACEFUL HOMELAND VERSE TWO: APRIL 9 GERMAN FLEETS SAILS NORTH NORWAY THE TARGET; NO DEFENSE GERMAN SHIP HIT; A LUCKY SHOT ICY-WATER DEATH; BUYS NORWAY TIME PRECHORUS, CHORUS BRIDGE: GERMANS RUSH THE GALLANT HOMELAND FASCIST VICTORY CANNOT BE DENIED KING HAAKON AND OTHERS RESIST FLEE TO ENGLAND; FIGHT ANOTHER DAY BRIDGE 2 IN THE NORTHERN LAND; THE NIGHT DESCENDS A DARK WAR SHATTERS THE PEACE CURSED TONGUE; UNHALLOWED FEAST PRECHORUS, CHORUS Part 3: Dragon Ships Return VERSE ONE: NORWAY IS DARK AS SHADOWS FALL LIGHT THE FIRES; SEND OUT THE CALL IN AMERICA RESPONSE CONFERRED BATTALION NINETY-NINE: THE NORSE WORD BATTLE THE FOES; GALLANT SPEAR FIND THE MOUNTAINS; NEVER FEAR HEED THE ALARM; FATE REALIZES HAMMER AND STRIKE; NORSE BLOOD RISES PRE-CHORUS: LONGEST NIGHT AND SHORTEST DAY PIPER PLAYS AND RATS HOLD SWAY HEAR THE BOOTS; FEAR THE BEAST HELL ON EARTH; THE DEVIL’S FEAST CHORUS: DARKNESS AND BLOOD: CROSS OF THE SUN FREEDOM TO NORWAY: NAZIS MUST BURN FROM THE WEST COMES THE VIKING BATTALION SAY A PRAYER: DRAGON SHIPS RETURN VERSE TWO: MIDNIGHT SUN NOW BURNS LOW PUTRID MISTS, WHICH HATRED SOWS ENEMY MEN HOLD MAIDEN HANDS REJECTION LIKE WASHED-OUT SANDS BLIND ARE THEIR EYES TO SEE SCALES OF JUSTICE ARE NOW EMPTY IN MOUNTAIN COLD THEY FIRE AWAY LEARNING TO KILL ON JUDGMENT DAY PRECHORUS, CHORUS BRIDGE: ONE THOUSAND YEARS AGO OUR ANCESTORS SAILED WESTWARD THEY CAME TO A LAND UNKNOWN GRASS OF DEW-FROST AND GRAPES INTENSELY SWEET LEIF NAMED IT VINLAND VERSE THREE: LANDED KIN; SUFFER FROM TRIALS DESOLATE DEEDS FOR MILES AND MILES NAZI KNIVES STAB AND CARVE STEALING FOOD; CHILDREN STARVE STARS BURN BRIGHT; MOON IS PALE GATHER THE HUNT; SHIPS WILL SAIL SNARLING LIPS; THE PACK OBEYS VIKINGS SEEK BLOOD; WOLVES SMELL PREY PRECHORUS, CHORUS Part 4: A Beach Bleeds Red VERSE ONE: OVERLORD NEEDS CLEAR SKIES FICKLE RAIN THAT ALWAYS LIES GENERAL IKE WHO MUST DECIDE FATE OF MEN HE CANNOT HIDE PRE-CHORUS: BILLOWING SMOKE BLINDS OUR SIGHT WINDS OF FATE; SMELL THE FRIGHT ANCESTORS WHO PLUNDERED COAST CRIES OF PAIN HARKEN EVIL HOST CHORUS: IN TINY BOATS ON CRASHING WAVES NORMANDY SANDS: A BEACH BLEEDS RED AIR IS THICK WITH DYING SCREAMS CURSED SANDS: A BEACH BLEEDS RED VERSE TWO: ASSAULT BEACHES WITH RAPID FIRE NEVER A CHANCE TO BE INSPIRED BULLETS RAKE AS BRAVE MEN TELL FACES OF DEATH SPEAK OF THIS HELL PRECHORUS, CHORUS BRIDGE: WOODEN STAKES BECKON GALLOW’S CALL RAVENS CIRCLE LIKE ODIN’S THRALL TO CARVE A RUNE ON NAKED CHEST VICTORY’S PRICE: THE UNSOOTHED BREAST VERSE THREE: SCALE THE CLIFFS; MAULING JAWS GRAY BEAST WITH FLASHING CLAWS FEEL IT BURN: DEATH’S WINTRY COLD SACRIFICED LIKE THE NORSE OF OLD PRECHORUS, CHORUS Part 5: Strike the Fortress VERSE ONE: BATTALION RACES EAST FREEDOM IS THEIR CALL SHADOWS HARVEST CURSED SOULS TWISTED CROSS MUST FALL ONCE THEY RAIDED THE FRANKS NOW THEY LIBERATE THEM FIGHTING THOSE IN DARK GRAY VENGEANCE OF THE NORSEMEN PRE-CHORUS: CRUEL FACES LAUGH LUST FOR BLOOD FEEL SANGUINE PAIN VEINS BLEED BLACK CHORUS: DEATH SMILES FOR BLOOD MUST FLOW AS WOLVES ATTACK AND BLACK SKIES RAGE FROM VESTERHEIM VIKING SONS DESCEND DARK STORMS OF THOR STRIKE THE FORTRESS VERSE 2: EMPIRE BUILT ON HATE ENSLAVERS OF HUMANITY BATTLE FOLLOWS BATTLE DEATH WEARS HELLISH GRIN FREEDOM MUST BE WON PRICE PAID IN SPILLED BLOOD KILL FESTUNG EUROPA STAB HITLER’S BLACK HEART PRECHORUS, CHORUS BRIDGE: COLD DARKNESS PERVADES LIFE AND THE WOLF SWALLOWS THE SUN FROZEN CORPSES PILOT SHIPS WHILE BLACK MIST ICES BONES RAVENS SHRIEK AS MIDGARD CRIES BODIES BURN FOR ADOLF’S LIES ASGARD’S RULERS FACE WINTER’S BLIGHT ALL MUST FIGHT THE BLACKEST NIGHT VERSE 3: INTO THE BLACK NIGHT THEY ATTACK THEIR FOES BRINGING DOWN GIANTS SLAY THE SERPENT-KING VIKINGS ON THE MARCH STORMS RAINING BATTLE-BLOOD HAMMER OF THOR STRIKES DEATH TO THE THIRD REICH PRECHORUS, CHORUS x2 Part 6: Steel Vikings VERSE ONE: WAR’S FINAL HOUR; THE DIE IS CAST BATTLE IS WAGED; NAZIS MUST PAY FORGE THE AXE; VICTORY AT LAST BRITISH RESOLVE; AMERICAN ZEAL FORCES THAT CRUSH; HITLER'S DEFEAT FROM THE EAST; RED STAR’S BEAST LONGSHIPS ARRIVE; NORTHERN TIDE NARVIK’S HOST; NORSE UNLEASHED PRE-CHORUS: FOR FIVE LONG YEARS TWISTED CROSS CASTS FEAR REVENGE HAS NOW COME SEE DEATH, HEAR ITS DRUM CHORUS: LIKE THE NORSE OF OLD DEATH IS THEIR HAND DAUNTLESS AND BOLD TAKE BACK THE HOMELAND TRAITOR’S DARKEST DAY STORM WOLF SINGS SONS OF NORTHERN WAY STEEL VIKINGS! VERSE TWO: ALLIES LIBERATE; HALT THE TRAINS BATTLE OF SOULS; BEAST IS CHAINED TWISTED CROSS FLEES; NO WHERE TO HIDE FLAG OF NORWAY; TRUE CROSS RESIDES TIGHTEN THE NOOSE; SURROUND THE REICH J.T. SUICIDE; QUISLING DENIED ODIN TIES HIS KNOT; ROPE IS TAUT HAMMER RINGS TRUE; THUNDER OF THOR PRECHORUS, CHORUS FIRST BRIDGE: LONG AGO THEY SAILED AFAR WOLVES WITH STEEL TEETH TODAY THEY RETURN TO FIGHT VIKINGS ON FREEDOM’S MARCH VERSE 3: BLOOD STAINS THE LAND; AS SHADOWS RETREAT JUSTICE HOLDS TRIAL, COLD STARE OF DEATH DRAGON SHIPS LAND, VIKINGS STRIDE FORTH RAISE THEIR SWORDS, STRIKE DOWN THE REICHH CROWN PRINCE SPEAKS, WAR’S LAST ACT ROYAL SHIP ARRIVES, NORWAY AT PEACE NO MORE EXILE, KING HAAKON RETURNS VIKINGS STAND PROUD, NORWAY IS FREE PRECHORUS, CHORUS SECOND BRIDGE: WAR’S CRUEL SMILE; FATES MUST FAIL GOD ONLY WEEPS; THE NORNS ARE BLIND SACRIFICE LIVES; REMORSELESS DEAL STARS EXPLODE; THUNDER AND BLOOD CHAOS IS CRUEL; DAY TURNS DARK NEW RAGNAROK; SURTR’S FLAME BURNS BUT STEEL IS COLD; ITS BLADE SHINES BLACK HEROES OF DEATH; VIKINGS OF STEEL

VERSE ONE: NAVAL BLOCKADE IN THE GREAT WAR STARVED GERMANY; MADE THEM POOR HISTORY WOULD NOT REPEAT THIS TIME SEEK THE NORTH, EXTEND GERMAN LINES PRE-CHORUS: NORTHERN LAND; THE NIGHT DESCENDS NAZI GUNS SHATTER THE PEACE VICTIMS OF A GOD WHO HATES ALL CURSED TONGUE; UNHALLOWED FEAST CHORUS: NEUTRAL NORWAY’S FATE IS SEALED SHIPS ATTACK AND BOMBS RAIN DOWN SOLDIERS IN GRAY BURN THE TOWNS DARKNESS ENGULFS PEACEFUL HOMELAND VERSE TWO: APRIL 9 GERMAN FLEETS SAILS NORTH NORWAY THE TARGET; NO DEFENSE GERMAN SHIP HIT; A LUCKY SHOT ICY-WATER DEATH; BUYS NORWAY TIME PRECHORUS, CHORUS BRIDGE: GERMANS RUSH THE GALLANT HOMELAND FASCIST VICTORY CANNOT BE DENIED KING HAAKON AND OTHERS RESIST FLEE TO ENGLAND; FIGHT ANOTHER DAY BRIDGE 2 IN THE NORTHERN LAND; THE NIGHT DESCENDS A DARK WAR SHATTERS THE PEACE CURSED TONGUE; UNHALLOWED FEAST PRECHORUS, CHORUS

VERSE ONE: NORWAY IS DARK AS SHADOWS FALL LIGHT THE FIRES; SEND OUT THE CALL IN AMERICA RESPONSE CONFERRED BATTALION NINETY-NINE: THE NORSE WORD BATTLE THE FOES; GALLANT SPEAR FIND THE MOUNTAINS; NEVER FEAR HEED THE ALARM; FATE REALIZES HAMMER AND STRIKE; NORSE BLOOD RISES PRE-CHORUS: LONGEST NIGHT AND SHORTEST DAY PIPER PLAYS AND RATS HOLD SWAY HEAR THE BOOTS; FEAR THE BEAST HELL ON EARTH; THE DEVIL’S FEAST CHORUS: DARKNESS AND BLOOD: CROSS OF THE SUN FREEDOM TO NORWAY: NAZIS MUST BURN FROM THE WEST COMES THE VIKING BATTALION SAY A PRAYER: DRAGON SHIPS RETURN VERSE TWO: MIDNIGHT SUN NOW BURNS LOW PUTRID MISTS, WHICH HATRED SOWS ENEMY MEN HOLD MAIDEN HANDS REJECTION LIKE WASHED-OUT SANDS BLIND ARE THEIR EYES TO SEE SCALES OF JUSTICE ARE NOW EMPTY IN MOUNTAIN COLD THEY FIRE AWAY LEARNING TO KILL ON JUDGMENT DAY PRECHORUS, CHORUS BRIDGE: ONE THOUSAND YEARS AGO OUR ANCESTORS SAILED WESTWARD THEY CAME TO A LAND UNKNOWN GRASS OF DEW-FROST AND GRAPES INTENSELY SWEET LEIF NAMED IT VINLAND VERSE THREE: LANDED KIN; SUFFER FROM TRIALS DESOLATE DEEDS FOR MILES AND MILES NAZI KNIVES STAB AND CARVE STEALING FOOD; CHILDREN STARVE STARS BURN BRIGHT; MOON IS PALE GATHER THE HUNT; SHIPS WILL SAIL SNARLING LIPS; THE PACK OBEYS VIKINGS SEEK BLOOD; WOLVES SMELL PREY PRECHORUS, CHORUS

VERSE ONE: OVERLORD NEEDS CLEAR SKIES FICKLE RAIN THAT ALWAYS LIES GENERAL IKE WHO MUST DECIDE FATE OF MEN HE CANNOT HIDE PRE-CHORUS: BILLOWING SMOKE BLINDS OUR SIGHT WINDS OF FATE; SMELL THE FRIGHT ANCESTORS WHO PLUNDERED COAST CRIES OF PAIN HARKEN EVIL HOST CHORUS: IN TINY BOATS ON CRASHING WAVES NORMANDY SANDS: A BEACH BLEEDS RED AIR IS THICK WITH DYING SCREAMS CURSED SANDS: A BEACH BLEEDS RED VERSE TWO: ASSAULT BEACHES WITH RAPID FIRE NEVER A CHANCE TO BE INSPIRED BULLETS RAKE AS BRAVE MEN TELL FACES OF DEATH SPEAK OF THIS HELL PRECHORUS, CHORUS BRIDGE: WOODEN STAKES BECKON GALLOW’S CALL RAVENS CIRCLE LIKE ODIN’S THRALL TO CARVE A RUNE ON NAKED CHEST VICTORY’S PRICE: THE UNSOOTHED BREAST VERSE THREE: SCALE THE CLIFFS; MAULING JAWS GRAY BEAST WITH FLASHING CLAWS FEEL IT BURN: DEATH’S WINTRY COLD SACRIFICED LIKE THE NORSE OF OLD PRECHORUS, CHORUS

VERSE ONE: BATTALION RACES EAST FREEDOM IS THEIR CALL SHADOWS HARVEST CURSED SOULS TWISTED CROSS MUST FALL ONCE THEY RAIDED THE FRANKS NOW THEY LIBERATE THEM FIGHTING THOSE IN DARK GRAY VENGEANCE OF THE NORSEMEN PRE-CHORUS: CRUEL FACES LAUGH LUST FOR BLOOD FEEL SANGUINE PAIN VEINS BLEED BLACK CHORUS: DEATH SMILES FOR BLOOD MUST FLOW AS WOLVES ATTACK AND BLACK SKIES RAGE FROM VESTERHEIM VIKING SONS DESCEND DARK STORMS OF THOR STRIKE THE FORTRESS VERSE 2: EMPIRE BUILT ON HATE ENSLAVERS OF HUMANITY BATTLE FOLLOWS BATTLE DEATH WEARS HELLISH GRIN FREEDOM MUST BE WON PRICE PAID IN SPILLED BLOOD KILL FESTUNG EUROPA STAB HITLER’S BLACK HEART PRECHORUS, CHORUS BRIDGE: COLD DARKNESS PERVADES LIFE AND THE WOLF SWALLOWS THE SUN FROZEN CORPSES PILOT SHIPS WHILE BLACK MIST ICES BONES RAVENS SHRIEK AS MIDGARD CRIES BODIES BURN FOR ADOLF’S LIES ASGARD’S RULERS FACE WINTER’S BLIGHT ALL MUST FIGHT THE BLACKEST NIGHT VERSE 3: INTO THE BLACK NIGHT THEY ATTACK THEIR FOES BRINGING DOWN GIANTS SLAY THE SERPENT-KING VIKINGS ON THE MARCH STORMS RAINING BATTLE-BLOOD HAMMER OF THOR STRIKES DEATH TO THE THIRD REICH PRECHORUS, CHORUS x2

VERSE ONE: WAR’S FINAL HOUR; THE DIE IS CAST BATTLE IS WAGED; NAZIS MUST PAY FORGE THE AXE; VICTORY AT LAST BRITISH RESOLVE; AMERICAN ZEAL FORCES THAT CRUSH; HITLER'S DEFEAT FROM THE EAST; RED STAR’S BEAST LONGSHIPS ARRIVE; NORTHERN TIDE NARVIK’S HOST; NORSE UNLEASHED PRE-CHORUS: FOR FIVE LONG YEARS TWISTED CROSS CASTS FEAR REVENGE HAS NOW COME SEE DEATH, HEAR ITS DRUM CHORUS: LIKE THE NORSE OF OLD DEATH IS THEIR HAND DAUNTLESS AND BOLD TAKE BACK THE HOMELAND TRAITOR’S DARKEST DAY STORM WOLF SINGS SONS OF NORTHERN WAY STEEL VIKINGS! VERSE TWO: ALLIES LIBERATE; HALT THE TRAINS BATTLE OF SOULS; BEAST IS CHAINED TWISTED CROSS FLEES; NO WHERE TO HIDE FLAG OF NORWAY; TRUE CROSS RESIDES TIGHTEN THE NOOSE; SURROUND THE REICH J.T. SUICIDE; QUISLING DENIED ODIN TIES HIS KNOT; ROPE IS TAUT HAMMER RINGS TRUE; THUNDER OF THOR PRECHORUS, CHORUS FIRST BRIDGE: LONG AGO THEY SAILED AFAR WOLVES WITH STEEL TEETH TODAY THEY RETURN TO FIGHT VIKINGS ON FREEDOM’S MARCH VERSE 3: BLOOD STAINS THE LAND; AS SHADOWS RETREAT JUSTICE HOLDS TRIAL, COLD STARE OF DEATH DRAGON SHIPS LAND, VIKINGS STRIDE FORTH RAISE THEIR SWORDS, STRIKE DOWN THE REICHH CROWN PRINCE SPEAKS, WAR’S LAST ACT ROYAL SHIP ARRIVES, NORWAY AT PEACE NO MORE EXILE, KING HAAKON RETURNS VIKINGS STAND PROUD, NORWAY IS FREE PRECHORUS, CHORUS SECOND BRIDGE: WAR’S CRUEL SMILE; FATES MUST FAIL GOD ONLY WEEPS; THE NORNS ARE BLIND SACRIFICE LIVES; REMORSELESS DEAL STARS EXPLODE; THUNDER AND BLOOD CHAOS IS CRUEL; DAY TURNS DARK NEW RAGNAROK; SURTR’S FLAME BURNS BUT STEEL IS COLD; ITS BLADE SHINES BLACK HEROES OF DEATH; VIKINGS OF STEEL