[Intro]
E C#m 2x
[Chorus]
E C#m
The roof, the roof, the roof is on fire
E C#m
The roof, the roof, the roof is on fire
E C#m
The roof, the roof, the roof is on fire
B A
We don't need no water let the motherfucker burn
A\
Burn motherfucker,
E C#m E C#m E C#m E C#m~
burn
[Verse]
E
Hello my name is Jimmy Pop
C#m
and i'm a dumb white guy
E
i'm not old or new but middle school
C#m
fifth grade like junior high
E
I don't know mofo if ya'll peeps be buggin
C#m
givin props to my ho ’cause shes fly
F#m
but i can take the heat ’cause i'm
A
the other white meat known as kid funky fried
E
I'm hung like planet pluto hard
C#m
to see with the naked eye
E
but if I crashed into Uranus
C#m
I would stick it where the sun don't shine
E
’cause i'm kind of like Han Solo
C#m
always stroking my own wookie
F#m
i'm the root of all thats evil
A
ya but you can call me cookie
[Chorus]
E C#m
The roof, the roof, the roof is on fire
E C#m
The roof, the roof, the roof is on fire
E C#m
The roof, the roof, the roof is on fire
B A
We don't need no water let the motherfucker burn
A\
Burn motherfucker,
E C#m E C#m E C#m E C#m\
burn
[Verse]
E
yo, yo, this hardcore ghetto gangster image
C#m
takes alot of practice
E
I'm not black like Barry White
C#m
no I am white like Frank Black is
E
so if man is five and the devil is six,
C#m E~
then that I must make me seven
C#m~
this honkie's gone to heaven
E
but if I go to hell,
C#m
well then I hope I burn well
E
I'll spend my days with J.F.K, Marvin Gaye,
C#m
Martha Raye, and Lawerence Welk
E
and Kurt Cobain, Kojak, Mark Twain,
C#m
and Jimmy Hendrix's poltergeist
F#m
and Webster ya Emmanuel Lewis
A
cause he's the anti-christ
[Chorus]
E C#m
The roof, the roof, the roof is on fire
E C#m
The roof, the roof, the roof is on fire
E C#m
The roof, the roof, the roof is on fire
B A
We don't need no water let the motherfucker burn
A\
Burn motherfucker,
E C#m E C#m E C#m E C#m
burn
Everybody here we go
[Outro 3x]
E
ooh ooh, c'mon party people
C#m
ooh ooh, wave your hands in the air
E
ooh ooh, c'mon party people
C#m
ooh ooh, wave em like ya don't care
E
ooh ooh, c'mon party people
C#m
ooh ooh, everybody say ho
E
ooh ooh, c'mon party people
C#m
ooh ooh, everybody here we go
[Intro]
E C#m 2x
[Chorus]
E The roof, the roof,
C#m
the roof is on fire
E The roof, the roof,
C#m
the roof is on fire
E The roof, the roof,
C#m
the roof is on fire
B We don't need no water
A
let the motherfucker burn
A\
Burn motherfucker,
E C#m E C#m E C#m E C#m~
burn
[Verse]
E
Hello my name is Jimmy Pop
C#m
and i'm a dumb white guy
E
i'm not old or new
but middle school
C#m
fifth grade like junior high
E
I don't know mofo if
ya'll peeps be buggin
C#m
givin props to my ho
’cause shes fly
F#m
but i can take the
heat ’cause i'm
the other white meat
A
known as kid funky fried
E
I'm hung like planet pluto hard
C#m
to see with the naked eye
E
but if I crashed into Uranus
C#m
I would stick it where
the sun don't shine
G
’cause i'm kind of like Han Solo
C#m
always stroking my own wookie
F#m
i'm the root of all thats evil
A
ya but you can call me cookie
[Chorus]
E The roof, the roof,
C#m
the roof is on fire
E The roof, the roof,
C#m
the roof is on fire
E The roof, the roof,
C#m
the roof is on fire
B We don't need no water
A
let the motherfucker burn
A\
Burn motherfucker,
E C#m E C#m E C#m E C#m\
burn
[Verse]
E
yo, yo, this hardcore
ghetto gangster image
C#m
takes alot of practice
E
I'm not black like Barry White
C#m
no I am white like Frank Black is
E
so if man is five
and the devil is six,
C#m E~
then that I must make me seven
C#m~
this honkie's gone to heaven
E
but if I go to hell,
C#m
well then I hope I burn well
E
I'll spend my days with
J.F.K, Marvin Gaye,
C#m
Martha Raye, and Lawerence Welk
E
and Kurt Cobain,
Kojak, Mark Twain,
C#m
and Jimmy Hendrix's poltergeist
F#m
and Webster ya Emmanuel Lewis
A
cause he's the anti-christ
[Chorus]
E The roof, the roof,
C#m
the roof is on fire
E The roof, the roof,
C#m
the roof is on fire
E The roof, the roof,
C#m
the roof is on fire
B We don't need no water
A
let the motherfucker burn
A\
Burn motherfucker,
E C#m E C#m E C#m E C#m
burn
Everybody here we go
[Outro 3x]
E
ooh ooh, c'mon party people
C#m
ooh ooh, wave your
hands in the air
E
ooh ooh, c'mon party people
C#m
ooh ooh, wave em
like ya don't care
E
ooh ooh, c'mon party people
C#m
ooh ooh, everybody say ho
E
ooh ooh, c'mon party people
C#m
ooh ooh, everybody here we go