Samurai!nnIn a time long ago, when the sword was your soulnand the sun turned to gold and the day turned to night,nA man stands alone, knowing he has the rightnAnd the power of life over all he surveysnWith his sword in his hand, he rules all the landnEven fools understand, he lives just to fightnA man rich in pride, no-one dares to defynDon't stare in his eyes, 'cuz he is the samurainnHe bows his dead and criesnBy this sword, I will live to die!nHis eyes are ablaze as he screams out his namenHe lifts his sword to the rising sunnSun hits the steel as he's shielding his eyesnHe rules with the blade, it will drive him insanenDeath in life is his only waynBlood stains the land as they heed his commandsnHe'll fight to the death, when he makes his last standnThe time will come when they claim his crownnHe'll be cut down 'cuz he's only a mannBut until that day, he will rule all this landnnSamurai!nBy this sword, you must live or diennYou first killed so long agonThe way the warrior learns to fightnCan't you feel your life's blood draining away?nHas he the power to foreseenKnow the future, what's gone beforenCan't you see he's getting stronger, samurai?nnSamurai!