I carried the sky on My backI caught it the day that it fell All of the world had turned black And stared into the mouth of HellIt crushed all the mountains And the tops of the trees For even a moment even brought Me to My knees On My shoulders I lifted impossible weight Up the mountain I bore the unbearable freight It was in silence that I aroseAnd in silence infinity closed There are no words wasted When death is tasted I carried the sky on My backAll of the world had turned black And stared into the mouth of HellIt crushed all the mountains And the tops of the trees For even a moment even brought Me to My knees On my shoulders I lifted impossible weight Up the mountain I bore the unbearable freight