We Didn’t Start The Fire Lyrics
[Verse 1]
Captain Planet, Arab Spring
L.A. riots, Rodney King
Deep fakes, earthquakes
Iceland, volcano
Oklahoma City, bomb
Kurt Cobain, Pokémon
Tiger Woods, MySpace
Monsanto, GMOs
Harry Potter, Twilight
Michael Jackson dies
Nuclear accident
Fukushima, Japan
Crimean peninsula
Cambridge Analytica
Kim Jong Un
Robert Downey Jr, Iron Man
Chorus]
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’re trying to fight it
[Verse 2]
More war in Afghanistan
Cubs go all the way again
Obama, Spielberg
Explosion Lebanon
Unabomber, Bobbit, John
Bombing Boston marathon
Balloon Boy, War on Terror
QAnon
Trump gets impeached twice
Polar bears got no ice
Fyre Fest, Black Parade
Michael Phelps, Y2K
Boris Johnson, Brexit
Kanye West and Taylor Swift
Stranger Things, Tiger King
Ever Given Suez
Chorus]
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’re trying to fight it
Verse 3]
Sandy Hook, Columbine
Sandra Bland and Tamir Rice
ISIS, Lebron James
Shinzo Abe blown away
Meghan Markle, George Floyd
Burj Khalifa, Metroid
Fermi paradox
Venus and Serena
Michael Jordan 23
YouTube killed MTV
Spongebob
Golden State Killer got caught
Michael Jordan 45
Woodstock ‘99
Keaton Batman, Bush v Gore
I can’t take it anymore
[Chorus]
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’re trying to fight it
Verse 4]
Elon Musk, Kaepernick
Texas failed electric grid
Jeff Bezos, Climate change
White rhino goes extinct
Great Pacific garbage patch
Tom DeLonge and aliens
Mars rover, Avatar
Self-driving electric cars
S-S-R-Is
Prince and the Queen die
World Trade, second plane
What else do I have to say?
Saw them live at Wrigley Field a couple weeks ago...they played this and Lake Shore Drive live on the piano - it was epic. Glad to see not all celebrities are woke.
We Didn’t Start The Fire Lyrics [Verse 1] Captain Planet, Arab Spring L.A. riots, Rodney King Deep fakes, earthquakes Iceland, volcano Oklahoma City, bomb Kurt Cobain, Pokémon Tiger Woods, MySpace Monsanto, GMOs Harry Potter, Twilight Michael Jackson dies Nuclear accident Fukushima, Japan Crimean peninsula Cambridge Analytica Kim Jong Un Robert Downey Jr, Iron Man
Chorus] 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’re trying to fight it
[Verse 2] More war in Afghanistan Cubs go all the way again Obama, Spielberg Explosion Lebanon Unabomber, Bobbit, John Bombing Boston marathon Balloon Boy, War on Terror QAnon Trump gets impeached twice Polar bears got no ice Fyre Fest, Black Parade Michael Phelps, Y2K Boris Johnson, Brexit Kanye West and Taylor Swift Stranger Things, Tiger King Ever Given Suez
Chorus] 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’re trying to fight it
Verse 3] Sandy Hook, Columbine Sandra Bland and Tamir Rice ISIS, Lebron James Shinzo Abe blown away Meghan Markle, George Floyd Burj Khalifa, Metroid Fermi paradox Venus and Serena Michael Jordan 23 YouTube killed MTV Spongebob Golden State Killer got caught Michael Jordan 45 Woodstock ‘99 Keaton Batman, Bush v Gore I can’t take it anymore
[Chorus] 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’re trying to fight it
Verse 4] Elon Musk, Kaepernick Texas failed electric grid Jeff Bezos, Climate change White rhino goes extinct Great Pacific garbage patch Tom DeLonge and aliens Mars rover, Avatar Self-driving electric cars S-S-R-Is Prince and the Queen die World Trade, second plane What else do I have to say?
Billy Joel rocks...a particular favorite of mine...a VERY talented guy...good rewrite...it covers a lot of ground...
I like it.
Nice
Saw them live at Wrigley Field a couple weeks ago...they played this and Lake Shore Drive live on the piano - it was epic. Glad to see not all celebrities are woke.