I looked into the hourglass And watched the grains of sand I wandered through the latitudes And crossed the strangest lands L Laughing L Loving Reach the promised land F Fighting L Losing Lost beneath the sand Journeys into places No man has ever been Conquering the continents No man has ever seen Where time amounts in misery Where treasure's buried deep Where no man enters to disturb The king's eternal sleep L Laughing L Loving Reach the promised land F Fighting L Losing Lost beneath the sand Journeys into places No man has ever been Conquering the continents No man has ever seen I'm lost in a forgotten world Where ancient heroes fell The Sphinxes guard, their solitude Their bodies rot in hell L Laughing L Loving Reach the promised land F Fighting L Losing Lost beneath the sand Journeys into places No man has ever been Conquering the continents No man has ever seen