The Devil To Pay-Iced Earth

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[00:00.00]The Devil To Pay - Iced Earth
[01:20.70]In July 1863
[01:25.36]A nation torn in tragedy
[01:29.66]A trick of fate Two great armies merge
[01:34.18]Gods of war at Gettysburg
[01:38.53]Devastation lies ahead
[01:41.85]50 000 bodies litter the land
[01:46.74]Hell rages three full days
[01:50.43]The reaper sows there's the devil to pay
[02:29.69]The pressure's on and the reb's attack
[02:33.90]The yanks must hold They can't fall back
[02:38.14]Just two brigades 2000 strong
[02:41.95]Against 20 000 they can't hold long
[02:47.13]General Reynolds makes his way
[02:51.00]Expect no mercy from the iron brigade
[02:55.26]Until he shows they're on their own
[02:59.58]But Buford's men have a will of stone
[03:04.32]Bayonets gleam in the morning sun
[03:08.13]Smoke and fire belching from their guns
[03:12.33]Another volley and again they strike
[03:16.63]Thousands more comin' down the Chambersburg pike
[03:24.00]This tragedy and what it brings All the devastation
[03:32.31]"The reaper has his way" To preserve the nation
[03:40.67]This tragedy and what it brings All the devastation
[03:49.37]"The reaper has his way" To preserve the nation
[03:57.69]South of town down the Emmitsburg road
[04:01.76]The first corps are starting to show
[04:05.99]For Buford's men They're here just in time
[04:10.11]The desperate need to strenghthen the line
[04:15.18]Bodies dropping the blue and the grey
[04:18.88]Muskets fire and cannon blaze
[04:23.20]The union fights defending the town
[04:27.39]But they're outnumbered and losing ground
[04:32.31]From the north and the west more rebels arrive
[04:36.32]Thousands more and the fight multiplies
[04:40.54]McPhearson's ridge and the black hats strike
[04:44.47]A rebel sharpshooter takes Reynolds life
[04:51.83]This tragedy and what it brings All the devastation
[05:00.64]They will be evry stain To preserve the nation
[05:08.69]This tragedy and what it brings All the devastation
[05:17.44]They will be every stain To preserve the nation
[09:29.23]Attack Attack General Lee gives command
[09:36.68]They're overwhelmed The situation demands
[09:40.74]The federals retreat and rush out of town
[09:45.17]But they have fortified and saved the high ground
[09:49.88]The day ends in victory for the south
[09:53.62]Lee's as convinced as god's will is profound
[09:58.12]They are invincible and their cause is just
[10:02.05]But Longstreet is cautious and lacking in trust
[10:06.90]Across the way the union digs in
[10:10.70]The round tops cemetary ridge and out to culps hill
[10:14.82]Their lines are strong No denying they'll stay
[10:18.56]When the confederates strike
[10:21.07]There'll be the devil to pay
[10:26.82]This tragedy and what it brings
[10:31.49]All the devastation
[10:35.12]"The reaper has his way"
[10:39.87]To preserve the nation
[10:43.65]This tragedy and what it brings
[10:48.35]All the devastation
[10:52.16]"The reaper has his way"
[10:56.85]To preserve the nation
[11:00.72]This tragedy and what it brings
[11:05.49]All the devastation
[11:09.29]"The reaper has his way"
[11:14.07]To preserve the nation
[11:17.59]This tragedy and what it brings
[11:22.76]All the devastation
[11:26.52]"The reaper has his way"
[11:31.21]To preserve the nation