We Got Back the Plague Lyrics

Lyric discussion by beer good 

Cover art for We Got Back the Plague lyrics by Fiery Furnaces, The

According to Matthew F, this is based on a true story; around the time of... I think it was the 2002 election, there was an actual case of bubonic plague in New York.

Great song. "Read in my book on a Sunday afternoon/So it's easy to think the end's coming soon" - referring, of course, to evangelical Christians believing Armageddon is close.