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 Everbody 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 onand sing along! We're going to party Karamu, fiesta, forever Come on and sing along! All night long! (all night) All night long! (all night) All night long! (all night) People dancing all in the street See the rhythm all in their feet Life is good wild and sweet Let the music play on Feel it in your heart And feel it in your soul Let the music take control We're going to party Karamu, fiesta, forever Come on and sing along! All night long! (all night) All night long! (all night) All night long! (all night) All night long! (all night) 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! Oh, yes We're going to have a party! All night long! (all night) All night long! (all night) All night long! (all night) Everyone you meet They're jamming in the street All night long! Yeah, I said, everyone you meet They're jamming in the street All night long! We're up all night to the sun We're up all night to get some We're up all night for good fun We're up all night to get lucky We're up all night to the sun We're up all night to get some We're up all night for good fun We're up all night to get lucky We're up all night to get lucky We're up all night to get lucky We're up all night to get lucky We're up all night to get lucky