By the waters, the waters of Babylon We lay down and wept And wept for these I am We remember, we remember We remember these I am By the waters, the waters of Babylon We lay down and wept And wept for these I am The golden helmet blinded minds Among ten thousand swords Along the road to Babylon A golden thunder silenced songs Among ten thousand voices On the road to Babylon Well well well Beware that golden helmet Well well well There's no easy way to go Well well well No easy road to follow Well well well We lay down and wept And wept for these I am A golden ocean turned to fire And burned ten thousand ships Along the road to babylon Then golden dreamer touched the sky Alone in empty silence On the road to babylon Well well well Beware that golden thunder Well well well That dreamed and sang the song Well well well The empty sound of sorrow Well well well By the waters, the waters of Babylon We lay down and wept And wept for these I am We lay down and wept And wept for these I am The golden helmet blinded minds Among ten thousand swords Along the road to Babylon A golden thunder silenced songs Among ten thousand voices On the road to Babylon Well well well Beware that golden helmet Well well well There's no easy way to go Well well well No easy road to follow Well well well