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This song tells the disturbing biblical story of Lot, who was a survivor of the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah. In Genesis 19, it is described how two angels arrive in Sodom and are taken into Lot’s home. The wicked men of the city surround Lot’s house and demand that he turn over the angels to...
I'm just an old man
How could I understand
I'm just an old man
How could I understand
I remember danger when the strangers came
They, they knew my name
They seemed to know my, my neighbors
So I gave them safety in my home
Then there was a, a pounding sound
And screaming voices all around
I offered them my, my daughters
Then a light, a light came from the, the strangers' skin
They said we had to go away
My wife was worried they, they
I'm just an old man
How could I understand, yes
Fire fell from the sky
And tears fell from my eyes
Fire fell from the sky
Tears fell, fell from my eyes
Turned to stone like a bone
Or maybe salt had hardened on her
I was lonely for my wife, oh
It only ever happened once or twice, yes
I'm just an old man
How could I understand, yes
I'm just an old man
Who just can't stand his memories
Fire Fall was written by The Residents.
Fire Fall was produced by The Residents.