Across the sea of endless dunes There was a city covered in ruins Tell the tale of a faithless king And how his wives had been suffering
Each day he wed another wife And each morning he would take another life And loyalty he could not find? 'Til the day he met Scheherazade
Learn and spin and tell your tale Bend and twist, your life is frail Learn and spin and tell your tale Bend and twist, your life is frail
A thousand miles across seas of sand There was a prince in a merciful land With Scheherazade he played when young In a lower ? around the apartment?
She tied a note to a raptor's claw And he stretched his wings, disobeyed the law That bird of prey flew through the night To tell the prince of Scheherazade's plight
Learn and spin and tell your tale Bend and twist, your life is frail Learn and spin and tell your tale Bend and twist, your life is frail (repeats)