Inspired by a horror story by American writer H. P. Lovecraft, "The Thing on the Doorstep". [Verse] Shadows creep behind closed doors She whispers things My spine implores His eyes grow black His soul's been sold Her evil plans begin to unfold [Chorus] Skinwalker bride Veins full of lies Taking his flesh Crossing the skies Friend Don’t you see? You're losing your fight I’ll bring the dawn End this cursed night [Verse 2] She wears his name A mask so vile Her smile reeks of death's profile He’s just a puppet Strings held tight The void devours all the light [Chorus] Skinwalker bride Veins full of lies Taking his flesh Crossing the skies Friend Don’t you see? You're losing your fight I’ll bring the dawn End this cursed night [Bridge] I scream warnings He won't hear The claws of fate They draw him near Her laughter warps A siren's toll On blackened wings She claims his soul [Verse 3] I grip the weapon Guilt weighs down My brother’s ghost He wears her crown His hands are hers They reach for me The tear-streaked end It has to be
