Bloodhound Gang – Fire Water Burn (The Roof is on Fire)
( Album: One Fierce Beer Coaster (1996) )
G Em
The roof, the roof, the roof is on fire (x3)
D C (stop)
We don’t need no water let the mother f*er burn.. Burn mother f*er, burn
Break: G, G, G, Bm | Em, Em, Em, D (x2)
G Em
Hello my name is Jimmy Pop and I’m a dumb white guy
I’m not old or new but middle school fifth grade like junior high
I don’t know mofo if y’all peeps be bugging givin props to my ho cuz she fly But
D C
I can take the heat cause I’m the other white meat know as kid funky fry
G Em
I’m hung like planet Pluto hard to see with the naked eye
But if I crashed into Uranus I would stick it where the sun don’t shine
Cause I’m kind of like Han Solo always strokin my own wookie
Am C
I’m the root of all that’s evil yeah but you can call me cookie |-3-0-2-0-|
[chorus]
Break: G, G, G, Bm | Em, Em, Em, D (x2)
G Em
Yo, yo, this hardcore ghetto gangster image takes a lot of practice
I’m not black like Barry White no I am white like Frank Black is
So if man is five and the devil is six then that must make me seven
D C
This honkey’s gone to heaven
G Em
But if I go to he!!, well then I hope I burn well
I’ll spend my days with JFK, Marvin Gaye, Martha Ray & Lawrence Welk
And Kurt Cobain, Kojak, Mark Twain and Jimi Hendrix’s poltergeist
Am C
And Webster yeah Emmanuel Lewis cause he’s the Anti-Christ
[chorus]
Break: G, G, G, Bm | Em, Em, Em, D (x2)
C’mon party people , Throw your hands in the air
C’mon party people , Waive them like you don’t care
C’mon party people , Everybody say ho
C’mon party people , Everybody here we go [x3]