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We Didn't Start the Fire
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Each additional print is $2.99
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Scorings:
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Lyrics/Melody/Chords Leadsheet |
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Instruments:
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Voice C Instrument |
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Voice:
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Pro Credit Eligible:
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Yes |
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Interactive:
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Yes |
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Pages:
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7 |
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Product #:
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MN0143522 |
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Lyrics:
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Contains complete lyrics |
- Contains complete lyrics
Leadsheets typically only contain the lyrics, chord symbols and melody line of a song and are rarely more than one page in length. Musicians will often use these skeletons to improvise their own arrangements. Leadsheets often do not contain complete lyrics to the song.
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We Didn't Start the Fire |
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Voice C Instrument | |
Vocal Range: |
G4-B5 |
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Scoring: |
Lyrics/Melody/Chords Leadsheet |
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Original Published Key: |
G Major |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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BPM: |
144 |
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Product #:
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MN0143522 |
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Price:
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$3.99
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
Each additional print is $2.99
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7 |
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Lyrics Begin:
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Harry Truman, Doris Day, Red China, Johnny Ray, South Pacific |
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Arrangement Details
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By: |
Billy Joel |
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7 |
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Form: |
Song |
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Instruments: |
Voice C Instrument | |
Vocal Range: |
G4-B5 |
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Scorings: |
Lyrics/Melody/Chords Leadsheet |
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Original Published Key: |
G Major |
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Musicnotes |
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MN0143522 |
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Tempo: |
Bright Rock |
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Metronome: |
q = 144 |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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Song Details
Song Details gives you detailed information about this song, We Didn't Start the Fire
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Date: |
1989 |
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Publisher: |
Universal Music Publishing Group |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0143522 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
Harry Truman, Doris Day, Red China, Johnny Ray, South Pacific |
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From the Album: |
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From the Book: |
80's and 90's Rock |
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Musicnotes |
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MN0143522 |
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From the Book: |
80's and 90's Rock |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The leadsheet edition of “We Didn't Start the Fire” is in G major. It is currently available in that key only.
Can I print or download the sheet music?
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Can I preview the score and hear it before buying?
You can preview the leadsheet score for “We Didn't Start the Fire” and hear its playback on this page before choosing a key or purchase option. The playback follows the notation in this exact arrangement, helping you hear how the music is written before you buy.
What does this leadsheet arrangement include?
The leadsheet arrangement of “We Didn't Start the Fire” is written for voice and C instrument, allowing you to build your own arrangement. Complete lyrics are included, so a singer can work from this copy alone.
Is “We Didn't Start the Fire” available for other instruments?
Yes. “We Didn't Start the Fire” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “We Didn't Start the Fire” to compare them.
What time signature is this version in?
The music is written in 4/4. Each measure contains four quarter-note beats.
About This Arrangement
“We Didn't Start the Fire” by Billy Joel is offered as a leadsheet arrangement in instantly downloadable digital sheet music. The arrangement spans 7 pages. It's scored in G major.
The tempo is bright rock, at around 144 BPM. The arrangement is scored for Voice and C Instrument. For vocalists, contains complete lyrics.
Stylistically, it's Pop Rock. Musicnotes offers 23 arrangements of this song, across a range of instruments and skill levels.
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