Hannes Grossmann - The Arcane Fire

Pre-order the new album "Worlds Beyond The Sun" here: www.hannesgrossmann.bandcamp.com Recorded, Mixed and Mastered by Hannes Grossmann at MordorSound Studios, Nuremberg, Germany. Music: Hannes Grossmann Lyrics: Morean and Hannes Grossmann Artwork by Amir F Lineup: Morean - Vocals Max Blok - Guitars Linus Klausenitzer - Bass Hannes Grossmann - Drums Christian Muenzner - Guitar Solo Lyrics: At the heart of bare existence Silently, a furnace glows Forged in patience and persistence Visions thrive, ambition grows To aspire ever higher; From hardship, not complacency The soul is set on fire - An inner stellar nursery No success without effort No glory without pain Be exalted, be damned Fear not scorn, nor failure No relief without strain To become who I am Snake oil mongers chouse and blunder Poach from friend and foe alike Vainly seek to steal their thunder where lightning never strikes Ever on the outside wander Shut out, for all they delve Their simulacra torn asunder - The secret guards itself Blessed be the hunger Compelling to climb Where eagles dare For glory, no longer; For bliss, every time - The mountains don't care I'm like fire's seed And I do wage a thousand wars to be with you I'm your vessel to dream by your side The arcane fire burning bright Those who would burden their brothers To carry all the weight Relinquish onto others The fruit of strength bestowed by fate We all fall Find the strength To rise again Headlong into grim inferno Growing harder in the heat This is where relentless burn will Strip the chaff from the wheat Guarding these embers Through triumph and disaster From my birth to my grave This flame is my engine I am its master And I am its slave I'm like fire's seed And I do wage a thousand wars to be with you I'm your vessel to dream by your side The arcane fire burning bright