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(Fm)Oh, oh, oh, oh,
set the chee (Db)tahs
on the loose.
(Csus)Oh, oh, oh, oh,
there’s a thief (Bbm)out
on the move.
(Fm)Oh, oh, oh, oh,
un der neath (Db)our
le gion’s view.
(Csus)Oh, oh, oh, oh,
they have tak (Bbm)en
Cle o pat ra.
Run, run, run, come back for my glo ry.
Bring her back to me,
Cle o pat ra.
(Csus)Run, run, run, the crown of our Phar aoh, the throne of our queen is emp ty.
We’ll run to the (Fm)fu ture,
shin in’ like dia monds
in a rock y world.
A rock y, rock y world.
Our skin like (Csus)bronze and
our hair like cash mere
as we march to the (Bbm)rhy thm
on the pal ace floor,
ahh.
Ooh, (Fm)chan de liers in side the pyr a mids
trem
ble from the force.
(Csus)Cym bals crash in side the pyr a mids,
(Bbm)voic es
fill up the halls.
(Fm)Oh, oh, oh, oh, ooh,
set the chee tahs
on the loose.
Ay,
there’s a thief (Bbm)out
on the loose.
(Fm)Oh, oh, oh, oh, ooh,
un der neath our
le gion’s view.
Ay,
ay,
they have tak (Bbm)en
Cle o pat ra,
Cle o pat ra.
The (Fm)Jewel of Af ri ca,
jewel.
(Db)What good is a jewel that ain’t still pre cious.
How could you run (Csus)off on me?
How could you run off on us?
You (Bbm)feel like God in side that gold.
I found you (Fm)lay
in’ down with Sam son
and his (Db)full head of hair.
Found my (Csus)black queen
Cle o pat ra,
(Bbm)bad dreams
Cle o pat ra.
(Fm)Oh, oh, oh,
re move her, send the chee (Db)tahs
to the tomb.
(Csus)Our, our war
is o ver, our queen (Bbm)has
met her doom.
(Fm)Oh, no more, she lives no
more
ser pent
in her room.
(Csus)Oh, no more,
it has killed
Cle o pat ra,
Cle o pat ra.
Big sun com in’ strong through the mo tel blinds.
Wake up to your girl, for now let’s call her Cle o pat ra.
Cle o (Fm7)pat ra, I watch you fix your hair then put your pant ies on in the mir ror.
Cle o (Ab)pat ra, then your lip stick.
Cle o pat ra, then your six inch heels.
(Fm7)Catch her.
She’s head ed to the pyr a mid.
She’s work in’ at the pyr a mid to (Ab)night.
Work in’ at the pyr a mid,
work in’ at the pyr a mid to (Fm7)night.
Oh yeah, work in’ at the pyr a mid.
Oh, work in’ at the pyr a mid to (Ab)night.
Work in’ at the pyr a mid,
work in’ at the pyr a mid to (Fm7)night.
Oh yeah, work in’ at the pyr a mid.
Oh, work in’ at the pyr a mid to (Ab)Pimp in’ in my con vos,
bub bles in my cham pagne.
Let it be some jazz play in’.
(Fm7)Top floor mo tel suite, twist in’ my ci gars.
Floor mod el T V with the V C R.
Got (Ab)rub ies in my damn chain.
Whip ain’t got no gas tank, but it still got wood grain.
Got your girl work in’ for me.
Hit the strip and my bills paid, that keep my bills paid.
Hit the strip and my bills paid, Keep a nig ga bills paid.
She’s work in’ at the pyr a mid to (Ab)night.
Work in’ at the pyr a mid,
work in’ at the pyr a mid to (Fm7)night.
Hey, work in’ at the pyr a mid.
Oh, work in’ at the pyr a mid to (Ab)night.
Yeah, work in’ at the pyr a mid.
Ooh,
work in’ at the pyr a mid to (Fm7)night.
Work in’ at the pyr a mid.
You (Ab)showed up af ter work, I’m bath in’ your bod y.
Touch you in plac es on ly I know.
(Fm7)You’re wet and you’re warm just like our bath wa ter.
Can we make love be fore you go?
The (Ab)way you say my name makes me feel like I’m that nig ga but I’m still un em ployed.
You say it’s big but you take it.
Ride, cow girl.
But your love ain’t free
no more,
ba by.
But your love ain’t free
no more.
She’s work in’ at the pyr a mid to
Work in’ at the pyr a mid to (Ab)night.
(Ab)night.
This page shows “Pyramids” by Frank Ocean in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of Bb at 65 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement — try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.