Oh, oh, oh, oh Set the cheetahs on the loose Oh, oh, oh, oh There's a thief out on the move Oh, oh, oh, ooh Underneath our legion's view Oh, oh, oh, oh They have taken Cleopatra
Run, run, run (Cleopatra), come back for my glory (Cleopatra) Bring her back to me (-patra, Cleopatra) Run, run, run (Cleopatra), the crown of our pharaoh (Cleopatra) The throne of our queen is empty (-patra, Cleopatra)
We'll run to the future, shining like diamonds In a rocky world, rocky-ky world Our skin like bronze and our hair like cashmere As we march to rhythm on the palace floor, ah-ooh Chandeliers inside the pyramids tremble from the force Cymbals crash inside the pyramids, voices fill up the halls
Oh, oh, oh, ooh Set the cheetahs on the loose Ah, ah, ah There's a thief out on the move Oh, oh, oh, ooh Underneath our legion's view Ah, ah, ah They have taken Cleopatra, Cleopatra
The jewel of Africa, jewel What good is a jewel that ain't still precious? How could you run off on me? How could you run off on us? You feel like God inside that gold I found you layin' down with Samson and his full head of hair I found my black queen Cleopatra Bad dreams, Cleopatra
Oh, oh, oh-oh, remove her Send the cheetahs to the tomb Oh, our war is over Our queen has met her doom Oh, no more, she lives No more serpent in her room Oh, no more He has killed Cleopatra, Cleopatra
Big sun coming strong through the motel blinds Wake up to your girl For now, let's call her Cleopatra, Cleopatra I watch you fix your hair Then put your panties on in the mirror, Cleopatra Then your lipstick, Cleopatra Then your six-inch heels, catch her She's headed to the pyramid
She's working at the pyramid tonight Working at the pyramid Working at the pyramid tonight, yeah Working at the pyramid, ooh-ah Working at the pyramid tonight, yeah Working at the pyramid, oh Working at the pyramid tonight Working at the pyramid Working at the pyramid tonight
Pimpin' in my convos Bubbles in my champagne, let it be some jazz playin' Top floor motel suite, twistin' my cigars Floor model TV with the VCR Got rubies in my damn chain Whip ain't got no gas tank, but it still got woodgrain Got your girl working for me Hit the strip and my bills paid, that keep my bills paid Hit the strip and my bills paid, keep a nigga bills paid
She's working at the pyramid tonight Working at the pyramid Working at the pyramid tonight, yeah Working at the pyramid, oh-ah Working at the pyramid tonight, yeah Working at the pyramid, ooh Working at the pyramid tonight Working at the pyramid
You showed up after work, I'm bathin' your body Touch you in places only I know You're wet and you're warm, just like our bathwater Can we make love before you go? The way you say my name makes me feel like I'm that nigga But I'm still unemployed You say it's big, but you take it Ride cowgirl But your love ain't free no more, baby But your love ain't free no more
She's working at the pyramid tonight (no more) Working at the pyramid Working at the pyramid tonight, yeah Working at the pyramid, that's right Working at the pyramid tonight, yeah Working at the pyramid, ooh Working at the pyramid tonight Working at the pyramid Working at the pyramid tonight