'So much has happened in the span of the last 34 years – we felt like a little system update might be fun. 'All these important people and events – some that disappeared into the sands of time – others that changed the world forever. They said: 'I thought about this song a lot when I was younger. In a statement, the band previously explained their thinking behind putting their own spin on the classic track. 'So, it's walking on a tightrope with that thing!' 'Stop the music!' And the crowd made this noise like, 'Argh!' 'Which happened to me - I was in Toronto and I forgot the words, and then I just stopped the song. Because you get one word wrong, it's a train wreck. He added: 'Well sometimes I'm watching people singing along, hoping they'll guide me.

Great, take it away.”įOB singer Patrick Stump might want to take heed if the band start performing their version life after Billy admitted even he struggles with the lyrics sometimes.

'Everybody said, ‘Well, aren’t you going to do a part two?’ I said, ‘Nah, I’ve already done part one.’ The 'Sugar We're Going Down' rockers recently released a modern day update of his 1989 hit - which famously recapped key moments in history over the previous 40 years - as they referenced events and pop culture giants like 'Harry Potter', 'Twilight', MySpace, the Cambridge Analytica scandal and Woodstock '99.Īppearing on BBC Radio 2's 'The Zoe Ball Breakfast Show', he told the host: 'Everybody’s been wanting to know when there’s going to be an updated version of it, because my song started in ’49 and ended in ’89 - it was a 40 year span. Billy Joel has given his blessing to Fall Out Boy for their cover of 'We Didn't Start A Fire'.

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