We Didnt Start The Fire In 1989 Billy Joel released a song called We Didnt Start the Fire It was an instant hit and was celebrated by many Americans and.

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We Didnt Start The Fire In 1989 Billy Joel released a song called We Didnt Start the Fire It was an instant hit and was celebrated by many Americans and parodied by many other artists and comedians The song covers a 40 year period of American History we are studying right now On a piece of paper, write down as many things from the song that you recognize or hear and know about. It will be hard at first, but try your best -- well listen to it a second time

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We Didnt Start The Fire The song identifies the major world events of the Cold War without giving any additional information Any guesses why Billy Joel might have created the song in this way? What is your interpretation of the chorus? We Didnt Start the Fire -- YouTube