I wanna be rich, I wanna be famous I wanna have lots, lots of money Soar above the clouds I wanna be free like Nelson Mandela Stand tall like a pyramid, so so courageous No place I’d rather be (oh na, na, na, oh na, na, na) There’s no place I’d rather be (oh na, na, na) Live and die in Afrika I wanna live and die in Afrika Live and die in Afrika Live and die in Afrika I wanna feel love, I wanna be remembered I wanna go down in history, make my mama proud The darker the berry, the sweeter the juice Na sitoki nyumbani mwacha mila ni mtumwa Eeeh, no place I’d rather go Ooh, no place I’d rather go! I'll live and die in Afrika Yeah, live and die in Afrika Ooh, yeah, live and die in Afrika Yeah, I'll live and die in Afrika Ooh, ooh, ooh Nazunga lunge, nazunga lunge Cause I wanna live and die in Afrika I wanna live and die in Afrika Ooh, yeah Hello motherland, tell me how you doin' Ooh oh Hello motherland, tell me how you doin' Ooh woo woo Hello motherland, tell me how you doin' Eeh Hello motherland, tell me how you doin'