**Chords:**
| Am | Dm | G | C | F | Am | Dm | E |
| Am | Dm | G | C |
| In the year of our Lord, nineteen hundred forty-five, |
| F | Am | Dm | E |
| Harry Truman, Doris Day, Red China, Johnnie Ray. |
| Am | Dm | G | C |
| South Pacific, Walter Winchell, Joe DiMaggio, |
| F | Am | Dm | E |
| Joe McCarthy, Richard Nixon, Studebaker, television. |
| Am | Dm | G | C |
| North Korea, South Korea, Marilyn Monroe. |
| F | Am | Dm | E |
| Rosenberg's, H-bomb, Sugar Ray, Panmunjom. |
| Am | Dm | G | C |
| Brando, the King and I, and the catcher in the rye. |
| F | Am | Dm | E |
| Eisenhower, vaccine, England's got a new queen. |
| Am | Dm | G | C |
| Marciano, Liberace, Santayana, goodbye. |
| F | Am | Dm | E |
| We didn't start the fire, it was always burning. |
| Am | Dm | G | C |
| Since the world's been turning. |
| F | Am | Dm | E |
| We didn't start the fire, no we didn't light it, |
| Am | Dm | G | C |
| But we tried to fight it. |We Didn't Start The Fire
by Billy Joel
Date Added
8/9/2025