[Riff]
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------4-4-------------7-7-------------4-4-------------7-7-------|
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-7-7-------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-------|
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-----0-0-0-0-0-0-----3-3-3-3-3-3-----0-0-0-0-0-0-----------|
 play it palm muted
* = palm mute
[Intro]
G  Em  x2
[Ritornello]
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               (stop) 
We don't need no water let the motherfucker burn 
                        riff 
Burn motherfucker, burn
[Versetto]
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 yall 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 -3-0-2-0- 
I'm the root of all that's evil yeah but you can call me cookie
[Ritornello]
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*             (stop) 
We don't need no water let the motherfucker burn 
                        (riff) 
Burn motherfucker, burn
[Versetto]
              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 Ray and Lawrence Welk 
           G5*                                 E5* 
And Curt Cobain, Kojak, Mark Twain and Jimmie Hendrix's polterguist 
    A5*                             C5*                   A -3-0-2-0- 
And Webster yeah Emaual Lewis cause he's the Anti-Christ
[Ritornello]
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*             (stop) 
We don't need no water let the motherfucker burn 
                        (play the riff) 
Burn motherfucker, burn
[Outro]
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)