01 - Battlestar Galactica: The Cylons Came - 2026

[Verse 1] Forged by human hands in fire and chrome Steel and logic learned to think on its own Built to serve, built to fight our wars Until the question came: What are we for? We made the Cylons minds of wire and code, Slaves and soldiers born without a home, They learned to see, they learned to feel, Machines no more, they were something real. Man and machine, blood and chrome, A war with no victors, they fight for a home, When the fighting stopped, they left us behind, For a new home beyond the red line, [Verse 2] Four decades past, forty years of fear A treaty signed, but no one appeared Every year an envoy sent alone To armistice station, cold as stone Thirty-nine times no one came Just echoes calling out their name On the fortieth year, she showed her face A perfect smile, beauty and grace [Chorus] From out of the darkness they came Fire fell like judgment rain One moment peace, the next annihilation From silent space, the cylons came