To seek the sacred river AlphTo walk the caves of ice To break my fast on honey dew And drink the milk of paradise I have heard the whispered tales of immortality The deepest mystery From an ancient book, I took a clue I scaled the frozen mountain tops of eastern lands unknown Time and man alone Searching for the lost Xanadu, Xanadu To stand within the pleasure dome Decreed by Kubla Khan To taste anew the fruits of life The last immortal man To find the sacred river AlphTo walk the caves of ice Oh, I will dine on honey dew And drink the milk of paradise A thousand years have come and gone but time has passed me by Stars stopped in the sky Frozen in an ever lasting view Waiting for the world to end, weary of the night Praying for the light Prison of the lost Xanadu, Xanadu Held within the pleasure dome Decreed by Kubla Khan To taste my bitter triumph As a mad immortal man Never more shall I returnEscape these caves of ice For I have dined on honey dew And drunk the milk of paradise Oh, paradise