Part one: I wear the cross, pose as your guide In his own temple, is where I hide I speak of hope, pervert the truth Gain your trust, then lie to you When you come and seek a savior Don't be surprised by my behavior Cause like my father, I'm the deceiver Here to prey on all believers Black priest in white chapel Evil elder, sacred bethel Black priest in white chapel Corrupt our spirit, spoil your soul Until I have complete control Challenge your faith, I test your will And when you break, the better still When you come and seek a savior Don't be surprised by my behavior Cause like my father, I'm the deceiver Here to prey on all believers Black priest in white chapel Evil elder, sacred bethel Black priest in white chapel I have my way once you are shorn Of all defense you've now been torn I take convenience here that you're frail For you to see beneath the veil When you come and seek a savior Don't be surprised by my behavior Cause like my father, I'm the deceiver Here to prey on all believers Black priest in white chapel Evil elder, sacred bethel Black priest in white chapel Part two: When you lay your head against me For some comfort when you're faint Won't be long as you're to soon see You'll get no pious from this saint Let me put my hands upon you You'll be anointed when I'm through Rejoice as you are of the chosen I exalt those only that are chaste Remove the shrouds that you have woven Now take your innocence away Let me put my hands upon you You'll be anointed when I'm through Oh my child, you are so blessed Cherish the vestal they so pure The young can be so weak and tepid I'll be gentle rest assured Let me put my hands upon you You'll be anointed when I'm through Part three: I wear the cross, pose as your guide In his own temple, is where I hide I speak of hope, pervert the truth Gain your trust, then lie to you When you come and seek a savior Don't be surprised by my behavior Cause like my father, I'm the deceiver Here to prey on all believers