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