On the old paintings, on the tombs, they do the sand dance, don't you know? If they move too quick, oh-eh-oh, they're falling down like a domino All the bars are men by the now, they got the money on a bet Go crocodile, oh-eh-oh, they snap their teeth on a cigarette Foreign types with a hook-up heart say, oh-eh-oh, oh-eh-oh, oh-eh-oh, oh-eh-oh Walk like an Egyptian Walk like an Egyptian The blonde waitresses take their trees and spin around and they cross the floor They've got the moon, oh-eh-oh, you drop your drink then they bring you more All the school kids so sick of books, they like the funk in the metal band When the buzzer rings, oh-eh-oh, they walk in like an Egyptian All the kids in the marketplace say, oh-eh-oh, oh-eh-oh, oh-eh-oh, oh-eh-oh Walk like an Egyptian Slight beat of street, bend your back, shift your arm then you pull it back Life is hard, you know, oh-eh-oh, so strike a pose on a Cadillac If you wanna find all the cops, they're hanging out in the donut shop They sing and dance, oh-eh-oh, it's when the club screws down the block All the Japanese with their gang, the party boys call the Kremlin And the Chinese know, oh-eh-oh, they walk the line like Egyptian All the cops in the donut shop say, oh-eh-oh, oh-eh-oh, oh-eh-oh, oh-eh-oh Walk like an Egyptian Walk like an Egyptian Walk like an Egyptian Walk like an Egyptian Walk like an Egyptian Walk like an Egyptian