Scrobbling is when Last.fm tracks the music you listen to and automatically adds it to your music profile. [Outro: Rain and Bells Chiming]. For the victims of the sins you devised? [Post-Chorus 1] Leave feedback, A childhood innocence was drowned in your tears The demons that you fought are feeding your fears The poisoned secrets of your life stand revealed The truth destroys you, it's no longer concealed Dear Father forsaken, you know what you were doing In silence your violence has left my life in ruin Yeah, in ruin, yeah You preyed upon my flesh them prayed for my soul Belief betrayed by lust the faith that you stole Indoctrination by a twisted desire, The catechism of an evil messiah Dear father forgive me, I know just what I'm doing In silence this violence will leave your lif…, A childhood innocence was drowned in your tears The demons that you fought are feeding your fears The poisoned secrets of your life stand revealed Th…, A childhood innocence was drowned in your tears The demons that you fought are feeding your fears The poisoned secrets of your life stand revealed The truth destroys you, it's no lo…. Dear Father Black Sabbath. The song ends with the same sound effects of church bells and thunder heard at the start of Sabbath's self-titled 1970 debut. You have taken my life Holy phony empathy Somebody you trust so much that you confess your sins to them, so it’s like the ultimate trust that you put in somebody and then they turn around and do that. Dear father forsaken, you knew what you were doing. Dear Father, forsaken Hiding your hypocrisy Belief betrayed by lust, the faith that you stole Will leave your life in ruin, yeah It’s disgraceful. For all the lives that you've torn apart! Dear Father is the eighth and final track off of Black Sabbath's nineteenth album 13. The catechism of an evil messiah It came out of the Vatican; they’ve been covering this up since the ‘50s and '60s. Under a false sanctity A childhood innocence was drowned in your tears. Go directly to shout page. The demons that you fought are feeding your fears. A man once holy, now despised and reviled Indoctrination by a twisted desire Bassist Geezer Butler told Spin magazine that it was producer Rick Rubin's idea, … Let us know what you think of the Last.fm website. Has left my life in ruin, yeah Connect your Spotify account to your Last.fm account and scrobble everything you listen to, from any Spotify app on any device or platform. You knew what you were doing The song, the closer their presumably final album (not counting bonus tracks), ends with the same sound effects of church bells and thunder heard at the start of Sabbath’s self-titled 1970 song, their very first. Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Album 13. Preacher of theocracy [Post-Chorus 2] You knew what you were doing Let us know what you think of the Last.fm website. I grew up severely Catholic and then when we started this album there was this whole big thing on the news and I was totally shocked by it. Preceding these sound effects, the ending music of the song interpolates “Black Sabbath”’s legendary riff including the (so-called Devil’s) tritone interval. [Chorus 2] I know just what I'm doing Can you sleep at night? Dear Father, forgive me In silence, your violence In ruin, yeah, yeah, yeah In ruin, yeah In silence, this violence A new version of Last.fm is available, to keep everything running smoothly, please reload the site. Has left my life in ruin, yeah The truth destroys you, its no longer concealed. In silence, your violence In ruin, yeah