[verse 1] Late at night The clock strikes twelve Your eyes heavy Into the dream world you delve [verse 2] Deeper and deeper A nightmarish dreamscape Shadows merge An ominous shape [Pre-chorus] So when the sandman's on the take Pray that you will wake [Chorus] Before the dre-e-eam slayer Makes your every fear a reality Dre-e-eam slayer You cannot hide from this entity Dre-e-eam slayer No one will ever hear your screams Dre-e-eam slayer He'll kill you in your dreams [melodic guitar solo] [verse 3] Your fears take form You can't outrun them Demon hounds To hunt you to the end [verse 4] Wa[Melodic Guitar Sololls closing in A corridor of horror You try to wake As they near for the slaughter [Pre-chorus] So when the sandman's on the take Pray that you will wake [Chorus] Before the dre-e-eam slayer Makes your every fear a reality Dre-e-eam slayer You cannot hide from this entity D[Melodic Guitar Solo] [Complex Guitar Solo]re-e-eam slayer No one will ever hear your screams Dre-e-eam slayer He'll kill you in your dreams [guitar shredding] [guitar shredding] [melodic guitar solo] [Pre-chorus] So when the sandman's on the take Pray that you will wake [Chorus] Before the dre-e-eam slayer Makes your every fear a reality Dre-e-eam slayer You cannot hide from this entity Dre-e-eam slayer No one will ever hear your screams Dre-e-eam slayer He'll kill you in your dreams Before the dre-e-eam slayer Makes your every fear a reality Dre-e-eam slayer You cannot hide from this entity Dre-e-eam slayer No one will ever hear your screams Dre-e-eam slayer He'll kill you in your dreams [Ending]