Billionaire
Travie McCoy & Bruno Mars Lyrics

I wanna be a billionaire so fucking bad
The singer desires to become extremely wealthy and have access to all the luxuries they never had in life.

Buy all of the things I never had
The singer wants to use their newfound wealth to buy everything they never had, likely because of financial struggles.

I wanna be on the cover of Forbes magazine Smiling next to Oprah and the Queen
The singer wants to be recognized and celebrated for their immense wealth, and imagines themselves being featured alongside other successful billionaires.

Oh, every time I close my eyes I see my name in shining lights A different city every night Oh, I swear the world better prepare For when I'm a billionaire
The artist has visualized their success and feels confident that they will make it big, traveling the world and being recognized wherever they go.

Yeah, I would have a show like Oprah I would be the host of Everyday Christmas, give Travie your wish list
If the artist became a billionaire, they would use their money to create their own TV show and give away gifts to their fans, similar to how Oprah has given away cars in the past.

I'd probably pull an Angelina and Brad Pitt And adopt a bunch of babies that ain't never had shit
The singer may use their wealth to adopt and care for disadvantaged children, following in the footsteps of famous celebrities Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt.

Give away a few Mercedes, like here lady have this And last but not least grant somebody their last wish
The singer wants to be generous with their money, giving away expensive cars and fulfilling someone's final wish or dream.

It's been a couple months since I've been single so You can call me Travie Claus minus the Ho Hos
The artist is currently single but feels like a generous Santa Claus, ready to give away gifts to others.

Get it I'd probably visit where Katrina hit And damn sure do a lot more than FEMA did
The artist feels a strong sense of social responsibility and wants to use their wealth to help those affected by natural disasters or other crises, doing more than what government agencies like FEMA have accomplished.

Yeah, can't forget about me, stupid Everywhere I go I'ma have my own theme music
The artist is confident in their success and believes they will become so famous that they'll have their own theme music while going about their day-to-day life.

I'll be playing basketball with the President Dunking on his delegates Then I'll compliment him on his political etiquette
The singer imagines themselves hanging out with the President, playing basketball and showing off their skills, while also praising the President for their political mannerisms.

Toss a couple million in the air just for the heck of it But keep the fives, twenties, hiz and biz completely separate
The artist imagines themselves throwing away millions of dollars for fun, but also being smart about managing their remaining money by keeping smaller denominations separate.

And yeah I'll be in a whole new tax bracket We in recession, but let me take a crack at it I'll probably take whatever's left and just split it up So everybody that I love can have a couple bucks
The singer recognizes that becoming a billionaire puts them in a different financial position, and while others may be struggling during a recession, they plan to manage their money well and share their wealth with loved ones.

And not a single tummy around me would know what hungry was Eating good, sleeping soundly I know we all have a similar dream Go in your pocket pull out your wallet, put it in the air and sing
The singer wants to ensure that no one around them goes hungry or experiences poverty, and wants to enjoy good food and a comfortable life. They believe that everyone dreams of financial freedom and encourages others to show their desire for it by holding their wallet up and singing.