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 |
he 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, Krushchev |
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, 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 |
U2, 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, 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 |
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 |
Dad
Song parody of We Didn’T Start the Fire by Billy Joel
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Written by: Mark
Submitted on: June 07, 2022
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