Billy Joel – We Didn’t Start the Fire

Billy Joel We Didn't Start the Fire

Billy Joel – We Didn’t Start the Fire Lyrics

Artist: Billy Joel
Song: We Didn’t Start the Fire

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
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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

And Prokofiev
Rockefeller,
Campanella
Communist Bloc

Roy Cohn,
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,

Khrushchev
Princess Grace,
Peyton Place
Trouble 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,
Zhou En-lai

Bridge On The River Kwai
Lebanon,
Charles 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

J.F.K. 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
Ayatollahs in Iran

Russians in Afghanistan
Wheel of Fortune,
Sally Ride
Heavy metal suicide

Foreign debts,
Homeless Vets
AIDS,
Crack,

Bernie Goetz
Hypodermics on the shores
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
But when we are gone
It will 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
We didn’t start the fire
It was always burning

Since the world’s been turning
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Release Year: 1989