The warm desert winds caress and touch her skin tonight The stars light her face, celestial embrace tonight The Queen she bathed in incense, her daddy’s little princess Like the Nile, she’s a sacred river I’m like a beast to the slaughter Gods could not have taught her what she knows When she’s in control Down, down, down, I dared to look into her eyes Deeper than my soul She read the great book of lovers, cover page to cover Spins me like a top tonight Inside the pyramid of light She’ll put the desert in your soul She is the isthmus Standing in her light, away into the night we go Inside the pyramid of light Within the myriad of gold My Cleopatra, timeless as the Nile Mysterious and wild tonight Inside the pyramid of light I came from the North with legions and a cause of fight But tall city walls could not resist the force tonight The moment that I kissed her, “My Anthony” she whispered When she spoke it was sweet and low “lust treat your heart as a weakness Hide it with the things you never show Never let them show” Down, down, down Inside the pyramid of light She’ll put the desert in your soul She is the isthmus Standing in her light, away into the night we go Inside the pyramid of light Within the myriad of gold My Cleopatra, timeless as the Nile Mysterious and wild tonight Inside the pyramid of light