We Didn't Start The Fire

Billy Joel

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



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 tried to fight it



Joseph Stalin, Malenkov, Nasser aand Prokofiev

Rockefeller, Campanella, Communist Bloc



Roy hn, 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



CHORUS



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



CHORUS



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



CHORUS



Birth control, Ho Chi Minh, Richard Nixon back again

Moonshot, Woodsto/ck/, Watergate, punk rock

Begin, Reagan, Palestine, terror on the airline

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