We Didnt Start The Fire In 1989 Billy Joel released a song called We Didnt Start the Fire It was an...
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QuickTime™ and a TIFF (Uncompressed) decompressor are needed to see this picture. “ We Didn’t Start The Fire” • In 1989 Billy Joel released a song called “We Didn’t 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 -- we’ll listen to it a second time
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“We Didn’t Start The Fire”• In 1989 Billy Joel released a song called “We Didn’t
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 -- we’ll listen to it a second time
People Places
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***With Lyrics
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“We Didn’t 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?
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