HEAVEN SHALL BURN

- The Dream Is Dead Lyrics

One voice, one power, the people's will arose,
Slew the tyrant and burned his castles, brought down
A supreme blooded pestilence once more

Under the same dawn advocates of wealth and freedom spread their words like prophets do
Bring them down! Down to their knees! Down to this greed!

Fooling us again, while our screams not even silenced
This rage has been a weapon, but our hope will bring the doom
So many times I prayed:, so many times I died!

We burst the chains
And now we should be on our own, but the fear of tomorrow
Will drive you to their arms again

The golden age we're celebrating creeps out of the womb of the same old lie
A child of tyranny and hatred
A heaven for the chosen few

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Facts about The Dream Is Dead

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Who wrote The Dream Is Dead lyrics?


The Dream Is Dead is written by Peter Thomas Steele.
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When was The Dream Is Dead released?


It is first released in 2004 as part of Heaven Shall Burn's album "Antigone" which includes 14 tracks in total. This song is the 10th track on this album.
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What is the meaning behind The Dream Is Dead lyrics?


When we dive into the story the lyrics are telling, The Dream Is Dead by Heaven Shall Burn critiques the illusion of freedom and prosperity, highlighting how societal structures perpetuate oppression and inequality. The metaphor of 'the golden age' represents a deceptive paradise that benefits only a privileged few. The lyrics of the song The Dream Is Dead show five main themes which include empowerment, social commentary, anger and freedom and angst. The song depicts rebellion against tyranny while people fight for their freedom, which leads to their economic power, while they experience deception and manipulation, which both creates hope and resilience and generates fear and dependency and results in inequality and injustice. The lyrics contain themes of rebellion, violence, and strong language, which may not be suitable for younger audiences. The overthrowing of a tyrant and the use of the phrases 'slew the tyrant' and 'burned his castles' create extreme atmosphere through their intense imagery. The line "so many times I prayed, so many times I died" uses death and suffering as a way to create a serious tone. The content of these elements requires a PG-13 rating because they need to warn parents about the material.
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Which genre is The Dream Is Dead?


The Dream Is Dead falls under the genre Rock.
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How long is the song The Dream Is Dead?


The Dream Is Dead song length is 4 minutes and 41 seconds.
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Songwriter(s): Peter Thomas Steele
Record Label(s): 2004 Century Media Records
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