Father of Death Songtext
von The Protomen

What have I done?
Though I did not pull the trigger, I built the gun that he holds in in his hand
Last night I dreamed I climbed to the top of a mountain of metal
And for miles I could see the destruction of man
I will not be the father of death

Darling Emily, everything that I have done, I have done for you
But it′s turned out all wrong
Can I take it back? Can I turn off this machine
Before it destroys everything that I've loved?


I will find a way to make this right!
I will find a way, Emily
I will not be the father of death!

What are you doing here? (Let me take you away!)
I′m not going anywhere (He will be nothing when this runs its course!)
He will be everything that a man is supposed to be

If the shadow blocks out the sun... there will be light!
If it stays 'till the sun is set... there will be light!
If the sun never shows its face again... there will be light!
No matter how dark the city gets... there will be...