Tonart: D# minor
Verse 1
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Many years ago in Egypt
there lived a civilization
which geologists say
Was more advanced than our civilization,
but not in every way
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For years men of science
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have tried to uncover many
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missing links
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There must be much of Egyptians
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that's never been revealed
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If we can properly interpret
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The smile on the face
Let's go to Egypt, let's go to Egypt
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Fdim
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Egypt, the land of the night
Why each and every Egyptian girl
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must keep a covered face
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To show her face to someone else
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is considered a big disgrace
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But our girls with all their makeup
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have a better disguise
If you could see them in the morning,
madone, what a surprise
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Let's go to Egypt,
let's go to Egypt
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Fdim
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Egypt, Egypt, the land of the night
The pharaohs built the pyramids
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to be buried in, it is said
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Can you imagine building a home
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and moving in after your death?
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Left orders to be wrapped up
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if you don't think the same
Think they did it to insure
so they'd never again hear
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their wives complain
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Let's go to Egypt,
let's go to
Egypt,
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Egypt, the land of the dark
History records the pharaohs
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as having many a
Guess those fellows knew even then
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what the best things were in life
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I'd like it if it were allowed today
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to let the number of wives just mount
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But I'd hate to have to be the guy
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to pay all their charge accounts
let's go to Egypt
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Egypt, the land of the gods
Why, an old Egyptian custom
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says that when a fellow dies
You lay him on a great big slab
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right before your eye s
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Then fifteen beautiful Egyptian women
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raise him overhead
And if that fellow doesn't arise
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You know darn well he's dead.
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Oh, let's go to Egypt!
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Let's go to Egypt!
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Egypt, the land of the dark!
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Egypt, the land of the dark!
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