Birth control, Ho Chi Minh, Richard Nixon, back again Moonshot, Woodstock, Watergate, punk rock Reagan, Palestine, terror on the airline Ayatollah's in Iran, russians in Afghanistan
"Lawrence of Arabia", British Beatlemania Ole Miss, John Glenn, Liston beats Patterson
Pope Paul, Malcolm X, British politician sex JFK, blown away, what else do I have to say
We didn't start the fire It was always burning Since the world's been turning We didn't start the fire But when we are gone Will it still burn on
"Whell of Fortune'', Sally Ride, heavy metal, suicide Foreign debts, homeless pets, AIDS, crack, Bernie Goets Hopodermics on the shores, China's under martial law Rock and roller cola wars, I can't take ir anymore
We didn't start the fire It was always burning Since the world's been turning We didn't start the fire No we didn't light it But we tried to fight it