Billy Joel – We Didnt Start The Fire 2020 Version (Guitar)

Key
-

Auto-scroll

Chords

[Intro] G D Am C x4 [Verse 1]
    G                             D
Schools out, scream and shout, Kobe Bryant, Sander's out

    Am                   C
"Ok Boomer", Soleimani, Mr. Peanut's dead

    G                      D
Wuhan, China, COVID-19, Harvey Weinstein, royals leave

   Am                         C
North Korea, North Korea, Bloomberg's gotta go
G D Am C [Verse 2]
 G                                 D
Stocks and markets all derailed, Epstein didn't kill himself

Am                             C
Tom Hanks, No broadway shows, and the rest has to to close

 G                       D
CDC's got no vaccine, England has the same queen

Am                             C
Carol Baskin, Mitch McConnell, please don't shoot up Lysol
[Chorus]
 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
[Verse 3]
 G                             D
Third impeachment, what a scam, Republicans brainwashed again

Am                     C
Fox and Friends, CNN, don't get a TikTok

 G                             D
Tax breaks, living wages, did Roy Moore know her age?

Am                           C
Face masks, latex gloves, we just go on walks

 G                             D
Soap and water, stay home, cough into your elbow

Am                  C
NHL's off the ice, what's a quid pro quo?

 G                             D
Me Too, plastic straws, anti-abortion laws

Am                        C
Karens out for protest, stay inside like the rest
[Chorus]
 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
[Bridge]
  Am                    Em
NRA, please step back, quarantine's kinda wack

  Am                       D
Hey Trump, stop the lies, why's there no tan 'round your eyes?

 Am                    Em
Landlords freeze their rent, no mask for Mike Pence

Am                          D
Joe Biden, what's the plan? Another touchy white man
[Verse 4]
 G                             D
Melania, where you've you been? Travel ban once again

Am                          C
Jeff Bezos, what's Zoom?, School is now on Youtube

 G            D
AOC, Pelosi, why's the cabinet empty?

Am                             C
Chubby fingers, small hands, who Tweets at 4AM?
[Chorus]
 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
[Verse 5]
 G               D
Kushner, Spicer, no one gives us answers

Am                             C
Celebrities think helping, is just a little singing

 G                    D
Fires in Austrailia, bread baking mania

Am                 C
Fascists, riots, whites are never targeted

 G                        D
Virtual Easter, Brexit, 4/20, was it lit?

Am                        C
Toilet paper goes away, no one's getting sick pay
[Chorus]
 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
[Verse 6]
 G                             D
Pro-lifers, kids in cages, CEO's boosting their wages

Am                      C
No school shootings, first time in 18 years

 G                       D
Donald threatens Iran, put's our lives in his tiny hands

Am                       C
Vegas hotels empty, still kept homeless in the streets

 G                             D
Social distance, nail salons, Kemp opens all the malls

Am                             C
Flint's water still has led, minorities are still oppressed

 G                             D
Whites banking on the drug that classifies black men as thugs

Am                             C
Morgues and ER's all full, my God it's only April
[Outro]
 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   x3
************************************ ************************************