The song "Didn't Start the War" by Allie X is about feeling like you are unfairly blamed for something that you didn't do. The lyrics talk about looking away and having nothing to say in the face of accusations. The chorus repeats the line "I didn't start the war" to emphasize the feeling of innocence and being wrongly accused. In American culture, the phrase "I didn't start the war" is often used to express frustration or disbelief at being blamed for something that you had no part in. The song conveys a sense of helplessness and being misunderstood, as well as a desire for someone to understand and believe in your innocence. It can be relatable to anyone who has felt unfairly accused or misunderstood in a situation.