My God be upheld in our distress
Save us according to your mercy
O death, so gallantly arrayed
Dare you prey upon my heart
And devote us to decay
Devote us to decay
Dies illa, dies irae
Dies illa, dies irae
Dies illa, dies irae
Dies illa, dies irae
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Dies Irae
Dies Irae lyrics by Virgin Black. My God be upheld in our distress Save us according to your mercy O death, so gallantly arrayed Dare you prey upon my heart...
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Dies Irae
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