Lady of the Slain, or Freyja is one of the principal deities of the Vanir, along with her brother, Freyr, and her father, the God of the Seas, Njord. She is noted for her tears that are red-gold.
Freyja is “Lady of the Slain” because her title of being a Godess of War and Death, along with Goddess...
Wanton wager
On a war torn way
Take my treasure
For another day
Fettered felines and a battle swine
Feast like there's no future now, showing no restraint
Mead and mayhem, golden drink divine
Let me in your heathen hall, lady of the slain
Tears of red gold she cries
Tales have her realm far beyond the skies
And if a battle was your demise
May come the night when you see she cries
Tears of red gold
Pain and pleasure
My reality
Life of leisure
Or a fantasy
Burning beauty hung above her breast
Moments in her company, high and holy pain
Flaming fairness, I will find no rest
Until I have reached your hall, lady of the slain
Tears of red gold she cries
Tales have her realm far beyond the skies
And if a battle was your demise
May come the night when you see she cries
Tears of red gold
Lady of the Slain was written by Jacob Hansen & Terji Skibenæs.
Lady of the Slain was produced by Jacob Hansen.
Týr released Lady of the Slain on Mon Sep 16 2013.