Now we're on a journey Into darker times See the man made mountains Built for those divine Walk into the twilight In the land of the dead Gods walked the earth City of a thousand gates They were kings from birth That was their given fate In the valley of kings Where the echoes still ring On the hot desert winds In the valley of kings Their souls are immortal Within the after life They're soaring through the portal To be eternal light Ruling without mercy Reigning life on earth Gods walked the earth City of a thousand gates They were kings from birth That was their given fate In the valley of kings Where the echoes still ring On the hot desert winds In the valley of kings Gods walked the earth City of a thousand gates They were kings from birth That was their given fate In the valley of kings Where the echoes still ring On the hot desert winds In the valley of kings