Long before you drove the nail It was I who selected you It was I who called to you Twisting in the wind of your heartbreak and despair Despite the death in your lifeless heart It was I who awakened you It was I who enabled you To believe in Me, to go with Me, to the grave Come and die Behold, I make everything new again Come and die Come and hide in the shadow of My wings Through the dark winding corridors It was I who searched for you It was I watching over you Sanctifying you, to present you in the end Come and die Behold, I make everything new again Come and die Come and hide in the shadow of My wings