We've been at sea for seven weeks For seven weeks we've sailed Our world confined to balustrades In this place, time stands still Put the jewels in the bag We'll take all you can carry Should have known when you saw the flag Your homes would soon be emptied I walked the earth for centuries A plague would see me through We introduced the love of Christ Then we killed everyone who refused Descend into the ocean I am witness to the deep The secrets of antiquity All flow into the cup as he bleeds In the sea for a thousand years Millennia, I've slept With bones and blood, the gold of kings Bourgeoisie and proletariat Miles beneath the surface From an ancient, dreamless sleep The tender touch of a sinking ship Has reawakened me