Luxury and ostentation Preceded the end of the empire Extravagance and beautiful dresses Food, champagne and wine The monarchy was threatened By the republican ideals The greatest ball no one had ever seen before To prove their power was real While they were dancing and having fun that night The militaries gathered and planned to overthrow the empire Only six days Before the end They lost the power And failed their plans That night They danced The last ball of the empire That night They danced The last ball of the empire Luxury and ostentation Preceded the end of the empire Extravagance and beautiful dresses Food, champagne and wine The monarchy was threatened By the republican ideals The greatest ball no one had ever seen before To prove their power was real While they were dancing and having fun that night The militaries gathered and planned to overthrow the empire Only six days Before the end They lost the power And failed their plans That night They danced The last ball of the empire That night They danced The last ball of the empire That night They danced The last ball of the empire That night They danced The last ball of the empire That night They danced The last ball of the empire That night They danced The last ball of the empire