Two worlds collide, rival nations It's a primitive clash, venting years of frustrations Bravely we hope against all hope There is so much at stake Seems our freedom's up against the ropes Does the crowd understand? Is it East versus West, or man against man? Can any nation stand alone? In the burning heart, just about to burst There's a quest for answers, an unquenchable thirst In the darkest night, rising like a spire In the burning heart, the unmistakable fire In the warriors code, there's no surrender Though his body says stop, his spirit cries never Deep in our soul a quiet ember Knows it's you against you it's the Paradox that drives us on It's a battle of wills In the heat of attack, it's the passion that kills The victory is yours alone In the burning heart, just about to burst There's a quest for answers, an unquenchable thirst In the darkest night, rising like a spire In the burning heart, the unmistakable fire