Now the King told the boogie men, "You have to let that raga dropThe oil down the desert way, has been shakin' to the top" The Sheikh he drove his Cadillac, he went a cruisin' down the VilleThe Muezzin was a' standing on the radiator grille The Shareef don't like it Rockin' the Casbah, rock the CasbahThe Shareef don't like it Rockin' the Casbah, rock the CasbahBy order of the Prophet, we ban that boogie sound Degenerate the faithful with that crazy casbah sound The Bedouin they brought out, the electric camel drum The local guitar picker got his guitar picking thumb As soon as the Shareef had cleared the square they began to wail The Shareef don't like it Rockin' the Casbah, rock the CasbahThe Shareef don't like it Rockin' the Casbah, rock the CasbahNow over at the temple, oh, they really pack 'em in The in crowd say it's cool to dig this chanting thing But as the wind changed direction then the temple band took five The crowd caught a wiff of that crazy casbah jive The Shareef don't like it Rockin' the Casbah, rock the CasbahThe Shareef don't like it Rockin' the Casbah, rock the CasbahThe King called up his jet fighters, he said, "You better earn your pay" Drop your bombs between the minarets down the Casbah way As soon as the Shareef was chauffeured outta there The jet pilots tuned to the cockpit radio blare As soon as the Shareef was outta their hair the jet pilots wailed The Shareef don't like it Rockin' the Casbah, rock the CasbahThe Shareef don't like it Rockin' the Casbah, rock the CasbahThe Shareef don't like it He thinks it's not kosher Rockin' the Casbah, rock the CasbahThe Shareef don't like it Fundamentally he can't take it Rockin' the Casbah, rock the CasbahThe Shareef don't like it You know he really hates it
Now the King told the boogie men, "You have to let that raga dropThe oil down the desert way, has been shakin' to the top" The Sheikh he drove his Cadillac, he went a cruisin' down the VilleThe Muezzin was a' standing on the radiator grille The Shareef don't like it Rockin' the Casbah, rock the CasbahThe Shareef don't like it Rockin' the Casbah, rock the CasbahBy order of the Prophet, we ban that boogie sound Degenerate the faithful with that crazy casbah sound The Bedouin they brought out, the electric camel drum The local guitar picker got his guitar picking thumb As soon as the Shareef had cleared the square they began to wail The Shareef don't like it Rockin' the Casbah, rock the CasbahThe Shareef don't like it Rockin' the Casbah, rock the CasbahNow over at the temple, oh, they really pack 'em in The in crowd say it's cool to dig this chanting thing But as the wind changed direction then the temple band took five The crowd caught a wiff of that crazy casbah jive The Shareef don't like it Rockin' the Casbah, rock the CasbahThe Shareef don't like it Rockin' the Casbah, rock the CasbahThe King called up his jet fighters, he said, "You better earn your pay" Drop your bombs between the minarets down the Casbah way As soon as the Shareef was chauffeured outta there The jet pilots tuned to the cockpit radio blare As soon as the Shareef was outta their hair the jet pilots wailed The Shareef don't like it Rockin' the Casbah, rock the CasbahThe Shareef don't like it Rockin' the Casbah, rock the CasbahThe Shareef don't like it He thinks it's not kosher Rockin' the Casbah, rock the CasbahThe Shareef don't like it Fundamentally he can't take it Rockin' the Casbah, rock the CasbahThe Shareef don't like it You know he really hates it
