The song describes the singer's desire to become a billionaire so they can buy anything they want and be famous. Some things mentioned include being on the cover of Forbes magazine next to Oprah and the Queen, hosting a Christmas show like Oprah, adopting children, donating cars and money to charity, and never having to worry about being hungry. The chorus expresses the singer closing their eyes and seeing their name in lights, performing in a different city every night, and wanting the world to prepare for when they become a billionaire.
The song describes the singer's desire to become a billionaire so they can buy anything they want and be famous. Some things mentioned include being on the cover of Forbes magazine next to Oprah and the Queen, hosting a Christmas show like Oprah, adopting children, donating cars and money to charity, and never having to worry about being hungry. The chorus expresses the singer closing their eyes and seeing their name in lights, performing in a different city every night, and wanting the world to prepare for when they become a billionaire.
The song describes the singer's desire to become a billionaire so they can buy anything they want and be famous. Some things mentioned include being on the cover of Forbes magazine next to Oprah and the Queen, hosting a Christmas show like Oprah, adopting children, donating cars and money to charity, and never having to worry about being hungry. The chorus expresses the singer closing their eyes and seeing their name in lights, performing in a different city every night, and wanting the world to prepare for when they become a billionaire.
[Bruno Mars]I wanna be a billionaire so fricking badBuy all of the
things I never hadUh, I wanna be on the cover of Forbes magazineSmiling next to Oprah and the Queen [Chorus]Oh every time I close my eyesI see my name in shining lightsA different city every night ohI swear the world better prepareFor when Im a billionaire [Travis "Travie" McCoy]Yeah I would have a show like OprahI would be the host of, everyday ChristmasGive Travie a wish listId probably pull an Angelina and Brad PittAnd adopt a bunch of babies that aint never had sh-tGive away a few Mercedes like here lady have thisAnd last but not least grant somebody their last wishIts been a couple months since Ive single soYou can call me Travie Claus minus the Ho HoGet it, hehe, Id probably visit where Katrina hitAnd damn sure do a lot more than FEMA didYeah cant forget about me stupidEverywhere I go Imma have my own theme music [Chorus] Oh every time I close my eyesI see my name in shining lightsA different city every night ohI swear the world better prepareFor when Im a billionaireOh oooh oh oooh for when Im a BillionaireOh oooh oh oooh for when Im a Billionaire [Travis "Travie" McCoy]Ill be playing basketball with the PresidentDunking on his delegatesThen Ill compliment him on his political etiquetteToss a couple milli in the air just for the heck of itBut keep the fives, twentys (?) completely separateAnd yeah Ill be in a whole new tax bracketWe in recession but let me take a crack at itIll probably take whatevers left and just split it upSo everybody that I love can have a couple bucksAnd not a single tummy around me would know what hungry wasEating good sleeping soundlyI know we all have a similar dreamGo in your pocket pull out your walletAnd put it in the air and sing [Bruno Mars]I wanna be a billionaire so fricking badBuy all of the things I never hadUh, I wanna be on the cover of Forbes magazineSmiling next to Oprah and the Queen[Chorus]I wanna be a billionaire so frickin bad!