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The Beast And The Harlot by Avenged Sevenfold

This shining city built of gold,
a far cry from innocence
There's more than meets the eye round
here look to the waters of the deep.
A city of evil

There sat a seven headed beast,
ten horns raised from his head
Symbolic woman sits on his thrown
but hatred strips her and leaves her naked.
The Beast and the Harlot.

She's a dwelling place for demons,
she's a cage for every unclean spirit
every filthy bird
And makes us drink the poisoned wine
to (1)______________________ with our kings.
Fallen now is Babylon the Great.

The city dressed in (2)____________ and gold,
fine linen, Myrrh and pearls
Her (3)______________ will come all at once
as her mourners watch her burn.
Destroyed in an hour

Merchants and (4)________________ of the world,
sailors navigators too
Will weep and (5)__________ this loss
with her sins piled to the sky
The Beast and the Harlot.

She's a dwelling place for demons,
she's a (6)________ for every unclean spirit
every (7)____________ bird
And makes us drink the poisoned wine
to (8)______________________ with our kings.
Fallen now is Babylon the Great.

The day has come for all us sinners,
if your not a servant you'll be struck to the ground.
Flee the burning, (9)____________ city
looking back on her to see there's nothing around.
I don't (10)______________ in fairytales and no one wants to go to Hell,
but we made the wrong decision
And it's easy to see. Now if you wanna serve above or be a king below with us your
Welcome to the city where your future is set forever.

She's a dwelling place for demons,
she's a cage for every unclean spirit
every filthy bird
And makes us drink the poisoned wine
to fornicating with our kings.
Fallen now is Babylon the Great.
Answers:
(1) fornicating(2) jewels(3) plagues(4) captains(5) mourn(6) cage(7) filthy(8) fornicating(9) greedy(10) believe