And there came two angels to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot seeing them rose up to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground;
And he said, Behold now, my lords, turn in, I pray you, into your servant’s house, and tarry all night, and wash your feet, a...
[Verse 1]
The girl who'd been haunting your dreams all your life
The butcher from Brooklyn, the butcher's wife
The girl who kissed you in the seventh grade
Her and all the others lined up behind the gate
[Refrain]
The two angels came to Sodom in the evening
When the sun up in the sky was bleeding all over you
[Verse 2]
And you had your camera
And you had your felt tip
And you had some money
And you had everything you needed
[Refrain]
The two angels came to Sodom in the evening
They saw you coming up the boulevard
The two angels came to Sodom in the evening
When the sun up in the sky was bleeding all over you
Genesis 19:1-2 was written by John Darnielle.