Billionaire
Travi McCoy/Bruno Mars Lyrics

I wanna be a billionaire so fuckin' bad
Travi McCoy dreams of becoming extremely wealthy.

Buy all of the things I never had
He wants to be able to afford things he could never have.

Uh, I wanna be on the cover of Forbes magazine
Travi wants to be successful enough to be featured on Forbes magazine.

Smiling next to Oprah and the Queen
He envisions himself standing next to famous and influential people like Oprah and the Queen.

Oh every time I close my eyes
He constantly thinks about this idea of becoming a billionaire.

I see my name in shining lights
He sees his name being celebrated everywhere as he becomes a billionaire.

A different city every night oh right
Travi is anticipating a life of luxury and traveling.

I swear the world better prepare
He believes that people need to prepare for his success.

For when I'm a billionaire
This line is repeated throughout the song to show how much Travi desires to become a billionaire.

Yeah I would have a show like Oprah
If he became a billionaire, he would want to have his own successful show like Oprah Winfrey.

I'd probably pull an Angelina and Brad Pitt
Travi would want to adopt children, just like Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt.

And adopt a bunch of babies that ain't never had shit
He would want to give homes and love to children who do not have families.

Give away a few Mercedes like here lady have this
He intends to be generous with his wealth by giving away expensive cars.

And last but not least grant somebody their last wish
Travi would want to help someone achieve their lifelong dreams and wishes.

It's been a couple months that I've been single so
Travi has been single for a while now.

You can call me Travie Claus minus the Ho Ho
He sees himself as Santa Claus but with a different nickname.

Get it, hehe, I'd probably visit where Katrina hit
Travi would want to help people affected by natural disasters such as Hurricane Katrina.

And damn sure do a lot more than FEMA did
He believes that he can do more to help people affected by natural disasters than the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

Yeah can't forget about me stupid
Travi wants to make sure he does not lose sight of himself and his dreams.

Everywhere I go I'ma have my own theme music
He wants to live his life as if he's a character in a movie.

I'll be playing basketball with the President
Travi envisions himself playing basketball with the President of the United States.

Dunking on his delegates
He wants to be able to show his skills off by dunking on the President's delegates.

Then I'll compliment him on his political etiquette
He will acknowledge the President's political skills before leaving.

Toss a couple milli in the air just for the heck of it
Travi would throw some money around just for the fun of it.

But keep the five, twenties tens and Bens completely separate
He plans on being financially responsible by keeping different denominations of money separate.

And yeah I'll be in a whole new tax bracket
Travi knows that if he becomes a billionaire, he will be in a completely different tax bracket.

We in recession but let me take a crack at it
Despite the economic recession, Travi still wants to become a billionaire.

I'll probably take whatever's left and just split it up
Travi plans on being generous with his money and sharing it with his loved ones.

So everybody that I love can have a couple bucks
He wants to make sure that everyone he loves can benefit from his wealth.

And not a single tummy around me would know what hungry was
Travi would want to make sure that nobody around him ever has to experience hunger.

Eating good sleeping soundly
As a billionaire, Travi would be able to afford a comfortable and luxurious lifestyle.

I know we all have a similar dream
Travi believes that many people share his dream of becoming wealthy.

Go in your pocket pull out your wallet
He encourages his listeners to imagine opening their wallets and feeling the satisfaction of having plenty of money.

Put it in the air and sing
He wants people to celebrate their dreams of becoming wealthy.

Oh ooh oh ooh for when I'm a billionaire
He repeats the idea of becoming a billionaire to emphasize its importance to him.