Oh Sweet Woods

MATTHEW FRIEDBERGER

I was in Tahoe, on the California side,
waiting in the lobby at 665 1/2 Frontage Road
when two extra-blond, short-sleeve, button-down,
white-shirt, blue-tie, mystery Mormons
came in and put this music on:
came in and took me by the arm,
and as they had me marching through the parking lot-
and as they were marching through the parking lot-
they blew into their shirt-pocket microphones
like this:
And then they drove me to an Albertson's outside of Boise
and took me into a back room.
And they said they wanted to balance my checkbook,
and they said the wanted to organize my receipts
and itemize my expenses
and that I had the key
to a safety deposit box,
with treasury bonds and the key
to another safety deposit box
where I'd stashed away
the only pewter pocket watch
that ever belonged to
Joseph Smith's Great-Great Uncle's
Brother-in-Law.
And I said You've got the wrong Eleanor Friedberger.
And then they sang at me like this:

Trivia about the song Oh Sweet Woods by The Fiery Furnaces

On which albums was the song “Oh Sweet Woods” released by The Fiery Furnaces?
The Fiery Furnaces released the song on the albums “Bitter Tea” in 2006 and “Remember” in 2008.
Who composed the song “Oh Sweet Woods” by The Fiery Furnaces?
The song “Oh Sweet Woods” by The Fiery Furnaces was composed by MATTHEW FRIEDBERGER.

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