Prometheus Verse 1: They called him a liar And damned for mere desire Bring knowledge to lowly - Gods' secret fire holy Then they shackled him and ripped his eyes Oh, but immortals can not die Verse 2: The torment eternal For titan ever vernal The torturers feathered Snatch skin and peck his liver Crushed, abandoned, cursed 'till final day Oh, but his savior's on the way Chorus: Darkness and light, the trail of pain behind Eagles tear flesh, bleeding wounds close up Years and days, he suffers for mankind Outcast of heaven, Prometheus Verse 3: Now I'm left with dreams, tears of rage and vain illusions Chained to rock, but never ever will I beg for their compassion My fire burns again, it's my visitation My fire burns in men Verse 4: That was the thing that frightened gods most, but now it's late Time has passed by and fire confined Burned their grandeur alive