We Didn't Start The Fire

Fall Out Boy

[Intro]

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[Verse 1]

G                            D
Captain Planet, Arab Spring, L.A. riots, Rodney King

Em                       C
Deep fakes, earthquakes, Iceland volcano

G                   D

Oklahoma City bomb, Kurt Cobain, Pokémon

Em     
Tiger Woods, MySpace Monsanto, GMOs

G  D  Em  C

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Harry Potter, Twilight, Michael Jackson dies

Em                  C
Nuclear accident, Fukushima, Japan

G                  D
Crimean peninsula, Cambridge Analytica

Em                  C
Kim Jong Un, Robert Downey Jr., Iron Man

[Verse 2]

G                        D
More war in Afghanistan, Cubs go all the way again

Em                  C
Obama, Spielberg, Explosion, Lebanon

G                         D
Unabomber, Bobbitt, John, Bombing, Boston Marathon

Em                  C
Balloon Boy, War On Terror, QAnon

G                           D
Trump gets impeached twice, Polar bears got no ice

Em                       C
Fyre Fest, Black Parade, Michael Phelps, Y2K

G                      D
Boris Johnson, Brexit, Kanye West and Taylor Swift

Em                           C
Stranger Things, Tiger King, Ever Given, Suez

[Verse 3]

C
Sandy Hook, Columbine

Am
Sandra Bland and Tamir Rice

Em                  D
ISIS, LeBron James, Shinzo Abe blown away

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Meghan Markle, George Floyd, Burj Khalifa, Metroid

Em             D
Fermi paradox, Venus and Serena

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Michael Jordan, 23, YouTube killed MTV

Em                      C
SpongeBob, Golden State Killer got caught

G                   D
Michael Jordan, 45, Woodstock '99

Em

Keaton Batman, Bush v. Gore

C

I can't take it anymore

[Verse 4]

G                      D
Elon Musk, Kaepernick, Texas failed electric grid

Em                          C
Jeff Bezos, climate change, White rhino goes extinct

G                            D
Great Pacific garbage patch, Tom DeLonge and aliens

Em                  C
Mars rover, Avatar, Self-driving electric cars

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SSRIs, Prince and The Queen die

Em
World Trade, second plane

C
What else do I have to say?

[Chorus]

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We didn't start the fire (we didn't start it, yeah)

      Em                       C

It was always burning since the world's been turning

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We didn't start the fire (we didn't start it, yeah)

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But when we are gone, it will still go on, and on, and on

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And on, and on, and on, and on, and on

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We didn't start the fire

      Em                       C                      D

It was always burning since the world's been turning