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We Didn't Start the Fire. " We Didn't Start the Fire " is a song written and published by American musician Billy Joel. The song was released as a single on September 18, 1989, and later released as part of Joel's album Storm Front on October 17, 1989.
- "House of Blue Light"
- September 18, 1989
- 4:49 (album version), 4:29 (single version)
- Pop rock
Santayana goodbye. [Chorus] 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. See Billy ...
- 4 min
Learn the stories behind all 119 historical references in Billy Joel's 1989 hit song "We Didn't Start the Fire", from Harry Truman to Marilyn Monroe, from H-bomb to P'anmunjŏm. Find out how the song connects the generation of the 1980s to the events of the past and present.
- Meg Matthias
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Learn the meaning and history of Joel's hit song that lists events from his generation. Find out how he wrote it, who he mentioned, and how it was parodied and used in pop culture.