Key: G
Introduction: G Em
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
(play the riff below)
G Em
Hello my name is Jimmy Pop and I' m a dumb white guy
G Em
I' m not old or new but middle school fifth grade like junior high
G Em
I don' t know mofo if y' all peeps be bugging givin' props to my ho cause she fly
D C
But I can take the heat cause I' m the other white meat know as kid funky fry
G5 E5
I' m hung like planet Pluto, hard to see with the naked eye
G5 E5
But if I crashed into Uranus I would stick it where the sun don' t shine
G5 E5
Cause I' m kind of like Han Solo, always strokin' my own wookie
A5 C5 A
I' m the root of all that' s evil yeah but you can call me cookie
G5 E5
The roof, the roof, the roof is on fire
G5 E5
The roof, the roof, the roof is on fire
G5 E5
The roof, the roof, the roof is on fire
D5 C5
We don' t need no water let the motherfucker burn
(play the riff)
G5 E5
Yo, yo, this hardcore ghetto gangster image takes a lot of practice
G5 E5
I' m not black like Barry White, no I am white like Frank Black is
G5 E5 F#5
So if man is five and the devil is six then that must make me seven
G5 E5
This honkey' s gone to heaven
G5 E5
But if I go to hell, well then I hope I burn well
G5 E5
I' ll spend my days with JFK, Marvin Gaye, Martha Raye and Lawrence Welk
G5 E5
And Kurt Cobain, Kojak, Mark Twain and Jimi Hendrix' s poltergeist
A5 C5 A
And Webster yeah Emmanuel Lewis cause he' s the Anti-Christ
G
C' mon party people (ooh, ooh)
Em
Throw your hands in the air (ooh, ooh)
G
C' mon party people (ooh, ooh)
Em
Waive them like you don' t care (ooh, ooh)
G
C' mon party people (ooh, ooh)
Em
Everybody say ho (ooh, ooh)
G
C' mon party people (ooh, ooh)
Em
Everybody here we go (ooh, ooh)
G5
C' mon party people (ooh, ooh)
E5
Throw your hands in the air (ooh, ooh)
G5
C' mon party people (ooh, ooh)
E5
Waive them like you don' t care (ooh, ooh)
G5
C' mon party people (ooh, ooh)
E5
Everybody say ho (ooh, ooh)
G5
C' mon party people (ooh, ooh)
E5
Everybody here we go (ooh, ooh)