[Intro]

            x4


[Verse 1]

             
Schools out, s

              
cream and shou

      
t, Kobe Bryant

, Sander's out
            
"Ok Boomer", S

           
oleimani, Mr. 

Peanut's dead
             
Wuhan, China, 

             
COVID-19, Harv

ey Weinstein, 

royals leave
            
North Korea, N

              
orth Korea, Bl

  
oomberg's gott

a go


   



[Verse 2]

             
Stocks and mar

              
kets all derai

       
led, Epstein d

idn't kill him

self
            
Tom Hanks, No 

              
broadway shows

   
, and the rest

 has to to clo

se
             
CDC's got no v

           
accine, Englan

d has the same

 queen
            
Carol Baskin, 

              
Mitch McConnel

   
l, please don'

t shoot up Lys

ol


[Chorus]

             
We didn't star

         
t the fire;
        
It was always 

burning,
           
Since the worl

d's been turni

ng
             
We didn't star

         
t the fire
       
No we didn't l

ight it,
        
But we tried t

o fight it



[Verse 3]
             
Third impeachm

              
ent, what a sc

   
am, Republican

s brainwashed 

again
            
Fox and Friend

         
s, CNN, don't 

get a TikTok
             
Tax breaks, li

              
ving wages, di

   
d Roy Moore kn

ow her age?
            
Face masks, la

              
tex gloves, we

 
 just go on wa

lks
             
Soap and water

              
, stay home, c

   
ough into your

 elbow
            
NHL's off the 

      
ice, what's a 

quid pro quo?
             
Me Too, plasti

              
c straws, anti

   
-abortion laws
            
Karens out for

            
 protest, stay

 inside like t

he rest


[Chorus]

             
We didn't star

        
t the fire;
        
It was always 

burning,
           
Since the worl

d's been turni

ng
             
We didn't star

         
t the fire
       
No we didn't l

ight it,
        
But we tried t

o fight it




[Bridge]

            
NRA, please st

          
ep back, quara

ntine's kinda 

wack
            
Hey Trump, sto

             
p the lies, wh

y's there no t

an 'round your

 eyes?
            
Landlords free

         
ze their rent,

 no mask for M

ike Pence
            
Joe Biden, wha

              
t's the plan? 


Another touchy

 white man




[Verse 4]
             
Melania, where

              
 you've you be

   
en? Travel ban

 once again
            
Jeff Bezos, wh

              
at's Zoom?, Sc


hool is now on

 Youtube
             
AOC, Pelosi, w


hy's the cabin

et empty?
            
Chubby fingers

              
, small hands,

   
 who Tweets at

 4AM?


[Chorus]

             
We didn't star

         
t the fire;
        
It was always 

burning,
           
Since the worl

d's been turni

ng
             
We didn't star

         
t the fire
       
No we didn't l

ight it,
        
But we tried t

o fight it


[Verse 5]
             
Kushner, Spice

   
r, no one give

s us answers
            
Celebrities th

              
ink helping, i

   
s just a littl

e singing
             
Fires in Austr

        
ailia, bread b

aking mania
            
Fascists, riot

     
s, whites are 

never targeted
             
Virtual Easter

            
, Brexit, 4/20

, was it lit?
            
Toilet paper g

            
oes away, no o

ne's getting s

ick pay

[Chorus]

             
We didn't star

         
t the fire;
        
It was always 

burning,
           
Since the worl

d's been turni

ng
             
We didn't star

         
t the fire
       
No we didn't l

ight it,
        
But we tried t

o fight it


[Verse 6]
             
Pro-lifers, ki

              
ds in cages, C

   
EO's boosting 

their wages
            
No school shoo

          
tings, first t

ime in 18 year

s
             
Donald threate

           
ns Iran, put's

 our lives in 

his tiny hands
            
Vegas hotels e

           
mpty, still ke

pt homeless in

 the streets
             
Social distanc

              
e, nail salons

   
, Kemp opens a

ll the malls
            
Flint's water 

              
still has led,

   
 minorities ar

e still oppres

sed
             
Whites banking

              
 on the drug t

   
hat classifies

 black men as 

thugs
            
Morgues and ER

              
's all full, m

   
y God it's onl

y April



[Outro]

             
We didn't star

         
t the fire
        
It was always 

burning,
           
Since the worl

d's been turni

ng
             
We didn't star

         
t the fire
          
But when we ar

e gone
             
Will it still 

              
burn on, and o

            
n, and on, and

               
 on   x3




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