Key:A Chorus: A E Bm A
G D Am C 4x
G
D
Harry Truman, Doris
Day, Red China,
Johnnie Ray
Am
C
South Pacific,
Walter Winch ell,
Joe DiMaggio
G
D
Joe McCarthy,
Richard Nixon,
Studebaker,
television
Am
C
North Korea, South
Korea, Marilyn
Monroe
G D Am C
G
D
Rosenberg s, H-bomb,
Sugar Ray,
Panmunjom
Am
C
Brando, The King and
I and The Catcher in
the Rye
G
D
Eisenhower, vaccine,
England's got a new
queen
Am
C
Marciano, Liberace,
Santayana goodbye
G
D
We didn't start the
fire;
Am
It was always
burning,
C
Since the world's
been turning
G
D
We didn't start the
fire
Am
No we didn't light
it,
C
But we tried to
fight it
G
D
Joseph Stalin,
Malenkov, Nasser and
Prokofiev
Am
C
Rockefeller,
Campanella,
Communist Bloc
G
D
Roy Kahn, Juan
Peron, Toscanini,
Dacron
Am
C
Dien Bien Phu falls,
Rock Around the
Clock
G
D
Einstein, James
Dean, Brooklyn's got
a winning team
Am
C
Davy Crockett, Peter
Pan, Elvis Presley,
Disneyland
G
D
Bardot, Budapest,
Alabama,
Khrushchev
Am
C
Princess Grace,
Peyton Place,
trouble in the
Suez
G
D
We didn't start the
fire;
Am
It was always
burning,
C
Since the world's
been turning
G
D
We didn't start the
fire
Am
No we didn't light
it,
C
But we tried to
fight it
Am
Em
Little Rock,
Pasternak, Mickey
Mantle, Kerouac
Am
D
Sputnik, Chou
En-Lai, Bridge on
the River Kwai
Am
Em
Lebanon, Charles de
Gaulle, California
baseball
Am
D
Dsus2 D
Stark weather,
homicide, children
of thalidomide
G
D
Buddy Holly, Ben
Hur, space monkey,
Mafia
Am
C
Hula hoops, Castro,
Edsel is a no-go
G
D
U-2, Syngman Rhee,
payola and
Kennedy
Am
C
Chubby Checker,
Psycho, Belgians in
the Congo
G
D
We didn't start the
fire
Am
It was always
burning,
C
Since the world's
been turning
G
D
We didn't start the
fire
Am
No we didn't light
it,
C
But we tried to
fight it
G
D
Hemingway, Eichmann,
Stranger in a
Strange Land
Am C
Dylan, Berlin, Bay
of Pigs invasion
G
D
Lawrence of Arabia,
British Beatle
mania
Am
C
Ole Miss, John
Glenn, Liston beats
Patterson
G
D
Pope Paul, Malcolm
X, British
politician sex
Am
C
JFK, blown away,
what else do I have
to say
G
D
We didn't start the
fire
Am
It was always
burning,
C
Since the world's
been turning
G
D
We didn't start the
fire
Am
No we didn't light
it,
C
But we tried to
fight it
G
D
Birth control, Ho
Chi Minh, Richard
Nixon back again
Am
C
Moon shot,
Woodstock,
Watergate, punk
rock
G
D
Begin, Reagan,
Palestine, terror on
the airline
Am
C
Ayatollah's in Iran,
Russians in
Afghanistan
G
D
Wheel of Fortune,
Sally Ride, heavy
metal, suicide
Am
C
Foreign debts,
homeless vets, AIDS,
crack, Bernie
Goetz
G
D
Hypodermics on the
shores, China's
under martial law
Am
C
Rock and roller cola
wars, I can't take
it anymore
G
D
We didn't start the
fire
Am
It was always
burning,
C
Since the world's
been turning
G
D
We didn't start the
fire
Am
But when we are
gone
C
G D
Am C
Will it still burn
on, and on, and on,
and on 3x
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