In the dunes of Egyptian sand In the cities and small towns The word goes from land to land The dawn of enlightenment is here Oh, blessed the children of doom As they dance on the meadows Oh, poet and merchant and witch You know the master is here Lucifer, Lucifer, Lucifer rising The caravan reaches the port And they sail down the river To praise and witness the birth Of the king the one that will come Black worship in church and home Seek their way to power And free them from chains of Rome To shout the name of the Lord Lucifer, Lucifer, Lucifer rising In the dunes of Egyptian sand In the cities and small towns The word goes from land to land The dawn of enlightenment is here Oh, blessed the children of doom As they dance on the meadows Oh, poet and merchant and witch You know the master is here Lucifer, Lucifer, Lucifer rising