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Chains of Christmas Night

V4.5-ALL

Intro (gesprochen/ruhig, Gitarren clean mit Reverb, dann Übergang in volle Verzerrung): Midnight bells, the city’s cold and bare, His heart forged of iron — no care, no prayer. Scrooge at the window, counting gold he won, But all the souls he lost cry in the night’s dark tongue. Strophe 1: He roams the halls where laughter died, Counted coins, his only pride. No hearth, no home, just ledgers burn, A shadow eats the life he spurns. Ghostly chains behind him drag, Marley’s warning in the fog and rag. The past is whispering in frozen air, And now the reckoning begins with his stare. Pre-Refrain: Cold echoes through the midnight hall, A broken man must face his fall. Refrain: Break the chains, the midnight blaze, See your soul in the ashes of your days. From winter’s night to morning’s light, Rise again — reclaim your life tonight! Strophe 2: The ghost of Christmas past appears, Lost dreams reflected in his tears. Then present’s laughter, children’s song, He hears the pain of where he’s wrong. And future’s shadow, silent dread, A lone grave’s stone, no tears to shed. His heart pounds under winter’s roar, But hope can break the iron door. Pre-Refrain: Chains of greed and midnight lies, Crack them at the dawn’s sunrise. Refrain: Break the chains, the midnight blaze, See your soul in the ashes of your days. From winter’s night to morning’s light, Rise again — reclaim your life tonight! Bridge (heavy riffs, maybe double-bass drums): Hear the bells, the midnight cry — No more curses, no more lies. Feel the fire, in your veins, Turn the sorrow into strength again. Solo (instrumental über Bridge Thema) Final Refrain (mit verstärktem Chor/Growl oder Clean-Shout Mix): Break the chains, the midnight blaze, See your soul in the ashes of your days. From winter’s night to morning’s light, Rise again — reclaim your life tonight! Rise again — reclaim your life tonight! Outro (langsamer, nachklingend): The bells have tolled, the chains now gone, In dawn’s glow he stands — reborn. No longer cold, no longer lone, In hearts aglow, his new life’s shown. Outro