Folk hero leader from one warring factionPeaceful existence will justify actionClimbing the ladder with assassinationsMilitary coup for the rule of the nationsTasting the freedom to do as he pleasesThe more people struggle, the tighter he squeezesGenerals and ministers do as he tells themHis whole creed of ethics turns MachiavellianPower, Absolute PowerCorrupts absolutelyDespot dictator delusions of grandeurHis role is the God-man, the judge and jurorsViolence and treachery character defectsSadistic perversion unleashed on his subjectsPower, Absolute PowerCorrupts absolutelyMore force is needed to keep things in orderGenerals are plotting his imminent murderThe walls of his fortress are now walls of ironHis immortal empire collapses upon himPower, Absolute PowerCorrupts absolutely
