Chords for We Didn't Start the Fire

Tempo:
145 bpm
Chords used:

G

D

C

Em

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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We Didn't Start the Fire chords
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[D]
[Gm] [D]
[Em]
[D] [Em]
[C] [G]
[D] [Em]
[C] [G]
Harry Truman, Doris [D] Day, Ray China, Johnny [E] Ray, South [C] Pacific, Walter Winchell, Joe DiMaggio,
[G]
Joe McCarthy, Richard [D] Nixon, Studebaker [Am] Television, North Korea, South [C] Korea, Marilyn Monroe,
[G]
[D] [G]
[C] [G]
Rosenberg, [D] Hitchcock, Chipperay, Pamela, [A] John Randall, the King and [C] I, and the catcher in the [G] rye,
Eisenhower vaccine, [D] England's got a new [Em] queen, Marciano, [D] Liberace, Santana, [G] Dyer,
We didn't start the fire, It was all we've learned since the world's been turning,
We didn't start the fire, No we didn't light it, but the tide will light it,
J.C. Stalin, Alan [D] Cobb, Nasser and Prokofiev, [Em]
Rockefeller, [C] Campanella, Communist plot,
[G]
Roy Comer, Woffer, [D] Puskany, [Em] Dacron, Gingham, food [C] falls right around the clock,
[G]
Einstein, James Dean, Brooklyn's got a winning [Em] team, Davy Crockett, Peter Pan, [C] Elvis Presley, Disneyland,
[G]
Bardo, [D] Budapest, Alabama, [C] Brewster, Princess Grace, Kate and Grace, Trouble in the Stew,
[G] We didn't start the fire, It was all we've learned since the world's been turning,
We didn't start the fire, No we didn't light it, but the [C] tide will light it,
Little Rock, [A] Patronac, Mickey, Mangle, [Em] Kerouac, Sputnik, Shoah, [D] Lively,
Down the river [C] plot, Lebanon, Charlton, [Am] Gold, California, [E] baseball,
Stock, where the [Em] homicide [D] took another little [G] mite,
[C] [G] We heard of the bloody hollies in high [D] space,
We'll keep my [Em]
piolo, [C] Castro, and to live to know,
[G]
You lose Tim and [D] me, Peyote and [Em] Kennedy,
Come and check us out, [C] no buildings in the [G] Congo,
We didn't start the fire, It was all we've learned since the world's been turning,
We didn't start the fire, No we didn't light it, but the tide will light it,
Hemingway, Eichmann, [D] Stranger in a Strange [Em] Land,
Dillard, [C] Berlin, Bay of Pigs, and [G] Daisies, Lawrence of [D] Arabia, British deal [Em] mania,
Ole Miss, John [C] Glenn, Liston Beach, [G] Pallisies,
Pope Hall, Malcolm [D] X, British politicians,
[Em] Sir JFK, blown away, what [G] else do I have to say?
We didn't start the fire, It was all we've learned since the world's been turning,
We didn't start the fire, No we didn't light it, but the tide will light it,
But control, Ho Chi Minh, the ship missing back [Em] again,
Moon shot, [C] Woodstock, Watergate, Trump [G] plot,
Bacon rig in Palestine, Terror on the [Em] airline,
Ayatollahs in [C] Iraq, Russians in Afghanistan,
[G]
Wheeler, Butch and Sally Ride, heavy [D] metal [Em] suicide,
Foreign debt, homeless fed, [C] AIDS crack,
[G] Bernicke, hypodermics, on the show,
Jane in London, martial law, rock n' roll at Cold War's,
we didn't start the fire, it was all we've learned since the world's been turning,
we didn't start the fire, but my needle gone,
to be still but on and on and [D] on
[Em]
[G] We didn't start the fire
[D] [G] we didn't start the [D] fire
[Em]
[G] we didn't [D] start the fire
[G]
we didn't start
[Bm] [N]
Key:  
G
2131
D
1321
C
3211
Em
121
E
2311
G
2131
D
1321
C
3211
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To start learning Billy Joel - We Didnt Start The Fire chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: C, G, D, Em, C, G, Em, D and C. Set your pace at 72 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 145. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: G Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G]
Harry Truman, Doris [D] Day, Ray China, Johnny [E] Ray, South [C] Pacific, Walter Winchell, Joe DiMaggio,
[G]
Joe McCarthy, Richard [D] Nixon, Studebaker [Am] Television, North Korea, South [C] Korea, Marilyn Monroe,
[G] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
Rosenberg, [D] Hitchcock, Chipperay, Pamela, [A] John Randall, the King and [C] I, and the catcher in the [G] rye,
Eisenhower vaccine, [D] England's got a new [Em] queen, Marciano, [D] Liberace, Santana, [G] Dyer,
We didn't start the fire, _ It was all we've learned since the world's been turning,
We didn't start the fire, _ No we didn't light it, but the tide will light it,
J.C. Stalin, Alan [D] Cobb, Nasser and Prokofiev, [Em] _
Rockefeller, [C] Campanella, Communist plot,
[G]
Roy Comer, Woffer, [D] _ Puskany, [Em] Dacron, Gingham, food [C] falls right around the clock,
[G]
Einstein, James Dean, Brooklyn's got a winning [Em] team, Davy Crockett, Peter Pan, [C] Elvis Presley, Disneyland,
[G] _
Bardo, [D] Budapest, Alabama, [C] Brewster, Princess Grace, Kate and Grace, Trouble in the Stew,
[G] We didn't start the fire, _ It was all we've learned since the world's been turning,
We didn't start the fire, _ No we didn't light it, but the [C] tide will light it,
Little Rock, [A] Patronac, Mickey, Mangle, [Em] Kerouac, Sputnik, Shoah, [D] Lively,
Down the river [C] plot, Lebanon, Charlton, [Am] Gold, California, [E] baseball,
Stock, where the [Em] homicide [D] took another little [G] mite,
_ [C] _ _ [G] We heard of the bloody hollies in high [D] space,
We'll keep my [Em]
piolo, _ [C] Castro, and to live to know,
[G]
You lose Tim and [D] me, Peyote and [Em] Kennedy,
Come and check us out, [C] no buildings in the [G] Congo,
We didn't start the fire, _ It was all we've learned since the world's been turning,
We didn't start the fire, _ No we didn't light it, but the tide will light it, _
Hemingway, Eichmann, [D] Stranger in a Strange [Em] Land,
Dillard, [C] Berlin, Bay of Pigs, and [G] Daisies, Lawrence of [D] Arabia, British deal [Em] mania,
Ole Miss, John [C] Glenn, Liston Beach, [G] Pallisies,
Pope Hall, Malcolm [D] X, British politicians,
[Em] Sir JFK, blown away, what [G] else do I have to say?
We didn't start the fire, _ It was all we've learned since the world's been turning, _
We didn't start the fire, _ No we didn't light it, but the tide will light it,
But control, Ho Chi Minh, the ship missing back [Em] again,
Moon shot, [C] Woodstock, Watergate, Trump [G] plot,
Bacon rig in Palestine, Terror on the [Em] airline,
_ Ayatollahs in [C] Iraq, Russians in Afghanistan,
[G]
Wheeler, Butch and Sally Ride, heavy [D] metal [Em] suicide,
Foreign debt, homeless fed, [C] AIDS crack,
[G] Bernicke, _ hypodermics, on the show,
Jane in London, martial law, rock n' roll at Cold War's,
we didn't _ _ _ start the fire, _ it was all we've learned since the world's been turning,
we didn't start the fire, but my needle gone,
to be still but on and on and _ [D] _ on_
_ [Em] _
_ _ _ [G] _ We _ _ _ didn't start the fire
[D] _ [G] we _ _ _ didn't _ _ _ _ _ start the [D] fire
_ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ we _ didn't [D] start the fire
_ [G] _
_ we _ _ _ _ _ _ didn't start_
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

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This song is part of Worlds Best Dad 2006 album.