"Face of Melinda" paints the black-haired lady as a quiet, brooding creature as he approaches her. After his failure to court her, she was sworn to th
"Face of Melinda" paints the black-haired lady as a quiet, brooding creature as he approaches her. After his failure to court her, she was sworn to the life of a nun, however, he does not give up, plotting to have her back to fill his emptiness. He is disheartened, but tells her about all that he had risked to return to her. She tells him of her own moral failings, but surprises even herself when she tells him that she still loves him. The song ends with a grim clue of what`s to come - "and baffled herself with the final line - `my promise is made but my heart is thine`", implying these are Melinda`s very final words.
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Damnation is Opeth`s seventh full-length studio album, released in April 2003, following the band`s previous album Deliverance the year before. The al
Damnation is Opeth`s seventh full-length studio album, released in April 2003, following the band`s previous album Deliverance the year before. The album was a radical departure from their typical death metal sound and into the much softer, 1970s progressive rock genre. The album gained critical acclaim and was a major boost for their popularity, leading to the release of Lamentations on DVD in 2004.
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