[Lyrics by Greenwolf] [Complex Opening Intro] [Change to slower tempo] [Verse 1] It was a much simpler time Machinery pulled by beasts of burden Men laboured for their living Life was hard for a common person [Verse 2] But the invention of the steam engine The use of coal to power the businesses Would forever change the lives of us To advance the iron and steel industries [Pre-Chorus] Revolutionising the lives of you and me A world of science and industry [Chorus] Welcome to the age of steam Welcome to the age of steam [Verse 3] Now steam powered contraptions Boiling water and turning the gears Powering machinery and heating our homes Advancements to guard us through our years [Verse 4] Driven by the need for conquest New weapons to dominate our foes Industrial expansion on a global scale Built upon our enemies bones [Pre-Chorus] Revolutionising the lives of you and me A world of science and industry [Chorus] Welcome to the age of steam Welcome to the age of steam [Melodic Guitar Solo] [Instrumental Break] [Syncopated Guitar Riff] [Complex Guitar Solo] [Bridge] New forms of transport bring neighbours closer The tides of war spread ever further Man's need for power ever consuming New ways to kill for Inventors to discover [Pre-Chorus] Revolutionising the lives of you and me A world of science and industry [Chorus] Welcome to the age of steam Welcome to the age of steam Welcome to the age of.. Welcome to the age of steam Welcome to the age of steam Welcome to the age of steam [Ending]
