At the edge of the hellfire It's the end of an empire In the line of the gunfire It's the end of an empire Again, again, again It's the end of an empire A start, an end, a rise and fall No system eternal and no one immortal Creation; all must ends in destruction We cannot change the fate of civilization Start, end We build up the symbols of power Rise, fall Constructs of a mortal mind Life span Conquer in our brightest hour Mortal But then we all must fall in time Through space and time We can't escape this paradigm At the edge of the hellfire It's the end of an empire In the line of the gunfire It's the end of an empire Again, again It's the end of an empire Time of Kingdoms, each of us reigning Dreams, death Over the realms of our hearts and minds Takes mine Conscious that death is awaiting Scene end But even death will end in time Through space and time We can't escape this paradigm At the edge of the hellfire It's the end of an empire In the line of the gunfire It's the end of an empire Again, again It's the end of an empire In the death of a desire It's the end of an empire At the close of a lifetime It's the end of an empire At the edge of the hellfire It's the end of an empire In the line of the gunfire It's the end of an empire Again, again, again, again It's the end of an empire Again It's the end of an empire We're falling into the unknown Another ending that's beginning to unfold We're falling into the unknown (It's the end) Another ending that's beginning to unfold It's the end of an empire We're falling into the unknown (It's the end) Another ending that's beginning to unfold It's the end We're falling into the unknown (It's the end) Another ending that's beginning to unfold It's the end of an empire It's the end of an empire

Guns drawn, slow down It's a battle over something stupid They're all the rage right now You don't know the truth It's a battle that I think I'm winning Something makes me think you think that too I was trying to be honest You don't make that easy to do It's not that important, it's none of your concern But you got angry and said some angry words It's not that I hate you, I hate that it hurt There's nothing else to it, I can't do anything more, mm Sharp knife, loaded gun There are two ways we can do this I know which would be more fun I won't go first, won't apologize Pretty sure that it's an ego thing But I can't stand a compromise I was trying to be honest But now I think I should've just lied It's not that important, it's none of your concern But you got angry and said some angry words It's not that I hate you, I hate that it hurt There's nothing else to it, I can't do anything more, mm Ooh-oh I was trying to be honest If this is what I get, I won't be honest anymore, oh If this is what I get I swear I won't be honest anymore