Out from the sun appeared three men or so it seemed to be
Abram saw and rushed to greet these godlike entities,
Prepare a feast, my chosen wife, that we may honor these
A festive mood soon turned to grief, when told their destinies

The leader spoke of degradation that was close at hand,
He came to verify a grievous outcry from the land...
Be the people righteous souls, then this I want to know
But if the accusation's true, to them my wrath I'll show

Where angels dare to tread
Where angels dare to tread,
No one is forgiven unless they know the word
How can you speak what you have not heard?

Up to the gates of Sodom went emissaries of the Lord
Lot was there and bowed to them as Abram did before,
Leave this city with wives and daughters unto the mountains thee
Death will come to sinners' glory, and so I tell you to flee

Where angels dare to tread
Where angels dare to tread,
No one can be saved unless they see the signs
How can you see when you are blind?

A chill is running through me, remembering that day
Thoughts of pity and sorrow for those about to die
It would seem as though the world will never change
On this night again, tread the angels and I...