Released: November 6, 2009

Songwriter: Lionel Richie

[Verse 1]
Well, my friends the time has come
To raise the roof and have some fun
Throw away the work to be done
Let the music play on (Play on, play on)
Everybody sing, everybody dance
Lose yourself in wild romance
We're going to party
Karamu, fiesta, forever
Come on and sing along
We're going to party
Karamu, fiesta, forever
Come on and sing along
We're going to party
Karamu, fiesta, forever
Come on and sing along

[Chorus]
All night long (All night, all night)
Yeah, all night long (All night, all night), sing it
Yeah, all night, all night, all night long (All night, all night)
All night long! (All night, all night)

[Verse 2]
Peoplе dancing all in the street
See the rhythm all in their feet
Lifе is good, wild and sweet
Let the music play on (Play on, play on)
Feel it in your heart
And feel it in your soul
Let the music take control
We're going to party
Liming, fiesta, forever
Come on and sing along

[Chorus]
All night long, yeah (All night, all night)
All night long (All night, all night), sing it
Yeah, all night, all night, all night long (All night, all night)
All night long (All night, all night)

[Bridge]
Yeah, once you get started
You can't sit down
Come join the fun it's a merry go round
Everyone's dancing their troubles away
Come join our party
See how we play

[Interlude]
Tom bo li d, say de moi ya
Yeah, jambo, jambo
We can party, o we goin'
Oh jambali
Tom bo li d, say de moi ya
Yeah, jambo, jambo!
Oh, oh, oh, oh, yeeah
We're going to have a party

[Chorus]
All night long (All night, all night)
All night long (All night, all night)
All night long (All night, all night)
All night long (All night, all night), yeah

[Outro]
Everyone you meet
Sure they're dancing in the street
All night long
Yeah, I said
Everyone you meet
They're jamming in the street
All night long
Feel good, feel good
(All night, all night)
(All night, all night)
(All night, all night)
(All night, all night)
(All night, all night)
(All night, all night)

Jason Mraz

Jason Thomas Mraz, born June 23, 1977, released his debut album, Waiting for My Rocket to Come, which contained the hit single “The Remedy (I Won’t Worry)”, in 2002, but it was not until the release of his second album, Mr. A-Z, in 2005, that Mraz achieved major commercial success. The album peaked at number five on the Billboard 200 and sold over 100,000 copies in the US. In 2008, Mraz released his third studio album, We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things. The album debuted at number three on the Billboard 200 and was a commercial success worldwide, peaking in the top ten of many international charts

Mraz’s international breakthrough came with the release of the single “I’m Yours” from the album We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things. The single peaked at number six on the Billboard Hot 100, giving Mraz his first top ten single. The song was on the Hot 100 for 76 weeks, beating the previous record of 69 weeks held by LeAnn Rimes' “How Do I Live”. The song was a commercial success in the US, receiving a 5x platinum certification from the RIAA for sales of over five million. The song was successful internationally, topping the charts in New Zealand and Norway and peaking in the top ten of multiple international charts