I want to take a trip to Araby (x2) I want to see the sun descend on a maiden's knees I want to ride in a great bronze butterfly (x2) I want to see the sun descend in a great big blue Arabian sky I want to go where white men never go (x2) I want to see those natives dancing their ho-di-ho, dancing their Oh dance all night I want to take my trip to Araby (x2) You know it's A-ra-ra-ra, A-ra-ra-ra, A-ra-ra-ra-ra-ra-ra-ra-ra-by