A restless dream, that trapped me Like the icy blackness, enwrapped me I found myself cold and shaking With no way for my awaking
Then he came, from out of the dark Stalked me like some demented shark Like a messenger of Death, to deliver I found myself afraid, felt myself shiver
His eyes were red, his skin was snow white He gave no reflection, no sign of light When he spoke, his voice was like gravel I could feel this life of mine, unravel
"I am the darkness within your dreams" "I am the nightmare of your screams" "I claim that which is mine, you know" "I come now, to collect your soul"
I started to run, but then he was there, ahead This strange traveller, collecting the dead But why had he come for me if I was alive? Did he not realise I was left to survive?
But a cruel irony can be twisted fate You do not know when it is too late As he claimed me, I started to weep I did not know, I died in my sleep
So I walk with him, for eternal torment Never to awaken from this moment As into Deaths' dormain I am cast Knowing now, I have dreamt my last