Hold thou thy cross and fear no foe Through clouds and darkness Where's the devils sting out in the cold Point to the black skies And you will grab your knife and you cut your skin Till your life ends now I'm feeling freed rid of the pain Final heartbeat burst on my sight the tunnel-light Echoes of mercy and cast my crown to the devils feet I feel the cold chance and decay all around I see O thou who changed not shine through the gloom and Point the skies there is no mourning Death, you feel so cold, that the end Around the dark it's getting clear my heart is not sinking The dawning star that holy flame my darkest hour My life goes past no lack of grace and death shall last While the end is near dark holy priest coming over Death, you feel so cold, that the end Give me the light for which I pray and faith within me In hope endure; in faith be strong my whole dying Unfailing path securely there death before me Show me the path on which I walk give me strength Death, you feel so cold, that the end Around the dark it's getting clear my heart is not sinking The dawning star that holy flame my darkest hour My life goes past no lack of grace and death shall last While the end is near dark holy priest coming over