there s a star in the east over pyramids at giza where there once lived a girl she ruled the world bend of the nile he came with a smile he was the king she was the queen under the moonlight your eyes won t believe what your mind can t conceive incense myrrh girls that swirl to the music nights over egypt women fellahin wear veils to been seen by no one take a caravan across the sudan saharan facade is just a mirage oasis in the sand where life once began under the moonlight your eyes won t believe what your mind can t conceive 