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"Damnation, Religion Salvation, Fire and Steel"
"I made a rock-n-roll sin When I tried giving in, to make money had to turn down loud They said, "Why be proud, dont play so loud Be like us and get a sound thats real thin Wear a polyester suit, act happy, look cute, get a haircut And buy small gear" Thats when I turned to them and said, hold it, right there"

Manowar is an American heavy metal band from Auburn, New York. Formed in 1980, the group is known for lyrics based on fantasy and mythology as well as numerous songs celebrating the genre and its core audience. The band is also known for a loud and emphatic sound. In an interview for MTV in February 2007, bassist Joey DeMaio lamented that "these days, there's a real lack of big, epic metal that is
"Damnation, Religion Salvation, Fire and Steel"
"The clash of honor calls I will stand when others fall Open magic doors They will know the power of my sword"
"Valhalla the Gods awaits me Open wide Thy gates, embrace me Great hall of the battle slain With sword in handAll those who stand on shore Raise high your hands To bid a last farewell, to the viking land"
"Today is the day all the training through We have come for the number one not the number two Let the contest begin play hard fight to win Immortality victory and fame"
"Call the witch to cast the runes Weave a magic spell We who die in battle are born Not for heaven, not for hell"
"Heavy metal or no metal at all wimps and posers leave the hall"