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Billy Joel


Billy Joel : We didn't start the fire




 
 1989
PerformerBilly Joel
TitleWe didn't start the fire
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Harry Truman, Doris Day
Red China, Johnnie Ray
South Pacific, Walter Winchell
Joe DiMaggio

Joe McCarthy, Richard Nixon
Studebaker, television
North Korea, South Korea
Marilyn Monroe

Rosenbergs, H-bomb
Sugar Ray, Panmunjom
Brando, The King and I
And The Catcher in the Rye

Eisenhower, vaccine
England's got a new queen
Marciano, Liberace
Santayana, goodbye

We didn't start the fire
It was always burning since the world's been turning
We didn't start the fire
No, we didn't light it but we tried to fight it

Joseph Stalin, Malenkov
Nasser aand Prokofiev
Rockefeller, Campanella
Communist Bloc

Roy Kahn, Juan Peron
Toscanini, dacron
Dien Bien Phu falls
Rock around the clock

Einstein, James Dean
Brooklyn's got a winning team
Davy Crockett, Peter Pan
Elvis Presley, Disneyland

Bardot, Budapest
Alabama, Krushchev
Princess Grace, Peyton Place
Ttrouble in the Suez

We didn't start the fire
It was always burning since the world's been turning
We didn't start the fire
No, we didn't light it but we tried to fight it

Little Rock, Pasternak
Mickey Mantle, Kerouac
Sputnik, Chou En-Lai
Bridge on the River Kwai

Lebanon, Charlse de Gaulle
California baseball
Starkweather, homicide
Children of thalidomide

Buddy Holly, Ben Hur
Space monkey, Mafia
Hula hoops, Castro
Edsel is a no-go

U-2, Syngman Rhee
Payola and Kennedy
Chubby Checker, Psycho
Belgians in the Congo

We didn't start the fire
It was always burning since the world's been turning
We didn't start the fire
No, we didn't light it but we tried to fight it

Hemingway, Eichmann
Stranger in a strange land
Dylan, Berlin
Bay of Pigs invasion

Lawrence of Arabia
British Beatlemania
Ole Miss, John Glenn
Liston beats Patterson

Pope Paul, Malcolm X
British politician sex
JFK, blown away
What else do I have to say?

We didn't start the fire
It was always burning since the world's been turning
We didn't start the fire
No, we didn't light it but we tried to fight it

Birth control, Ho Chi Minh
Richard Nixon back again
Moonshot, Woodstock
Watergate, punk rock

Begin, Reagan, Palestine
Terror on the airline
Ayatollah's in Iran
Russians in Afghanistan

Wheel of Fortune, Sally Ride

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Heavy metal, suicide
Foreign debts, homeless vets
AIDS, crack, Bernie Goetz

Hypodermics on the shore
China's under martial law
Rock and roller cola wars
I can't take it anymore!

We didn't start the fire
It was always burning since the world's been turning
We didn't start the fire
No, we didn't light it but we tried to fight it

We didn't start the fire
But when we are gone will it still burn on, and on, and on, and on...

We didn't start the fire
It was always burning since the world's been turning
We didn't start the fire
No, we didn't light it but we tried to fight it

We didn't start the fire
It was always burning since the world's been turning
We didn't start the fire
No, we didn't light it but we tried to fight it

We didn't start the fire
It was always burning since the world's been turning
We didn't start the fire
No, we didn't light it but we tried to fight it


Transcribed / Corrected by Mark Coutinho

Composer: Billy Joel
Album: Storm Front
Record Label: Columbia
Song type: Contemporary Pop Rock
 
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