Dwindling passion In a world of sin Wise men, intoxicated by their own vast brilliance High time to show me resilience Open the gates Safe behind golden walls Open the gates Like children when the night falls Open the gates Are you ready to meet your fates? Open the gates Impatiently I wait And wait And wait Scholars, hiding like cowards behind their troves of books Certainly pompous lying crooks Open the gates Safe behind golden walls Open the gates Like children when the night falls Open the gates Are you ready to meet your fates? Open the gates Open the gates Safe behind golden walls Open the gates Like children when the night falls Open the gates Are you ready to meet your fates? Open the gates Impatiently I wait And wait And wait