Wanton wager On a war torn way Take my treasure For another day Fettered felines and a battle swine Fast like there´s no future now, showing no restrain Mead and mayhem, golden drink divine Let me in your heathen hall, lay of the slain Tears of red gold she cries Tales have her realm far beyond the skies And if a battle was your demise May come the night when you see she cries Tears of red gold Pain and pleasure My reality Life of leisure Or a fantasy Burning beauty hung above her breast Moments in her company, high and holy pain Flaming fairness, I will find no rest Until I have reached your hall, lady of the slain Tears of red gold she cries Tales have her realm far beyond the skies And if a battle was your demise Come may the night when you see she cries Tears of red gold