We're sailing ships across the desert And fading in the Arabian sun You're stallion stands to watch the sun set The women scream as the camels run To find a mirage cool oasis And lie beneath the palms and the sky And spend the night a silver moon set The rising sun in the eagles eye The heat of a dusky lady, Born on the sand Burnin' with desert fire, Cooling the man Endless is the blowing desert And in the shipwreck some may be lost Too hot the sand too deep the oceans It's just surviving whatever the cost The heat of a dusky lady, Born on the sand Burnin' with desert fire, Cooling the man Endless is the blowing desert And in the shipwreck some may be lost Too hot the sand too deep the oceans It's just surviving whatever the cost We're sailing ships across the desert And fading in the Arabian sun You're stallion stands to watch the sun set The women scream as the camels run The heat of a dusky lady, Born on the sand Burnin' with desert fire, Cooling the man Endless is the blowing desert And in the shipwreck some may be lost Too hot the sand too deep the oceans It's just surviving whatever the cost