It’s the End of the ‘Verse As We Know It (and I Feel Fine) [A Firefly Song]

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NOW AVAILABLE ON CD: “It’s the End of the ‘Verse…” is track #5 on GEEK MYTHOLOGY: music.ebenbrooks.com or www.cdbaby.com Eben Brooks performing “It’s the End of the ‘Verse As We Know It (and I Feel Fine)”, a Firefly filk of REM’s “It’s the End of the World…”. Performed and recorded on February 21st, 2009 at Lestat’s Coffeehouse in San Diego, CA. Backup vocals by Allison Lonsdale. Sign Up for the Newsletter: music.ebenbrooks.com (link on left) Order CDs and other merch: music.ebenbrooks.com Music and Activism Blog: ebenbrooks.livejournal.com Allison Lonsdale’s website: www.allisonlonsdale.com “It’s the End of the World As We Know It (and I Feel Fine)” copyright © 1987 by Night Garden Music Firefly and Serenity created by Joss Whedon. IT’S THE END OF THE ‘VERSE AS WE KNOW IT (AND I FEEL FINE) lyrics copyright © 2009 by Eben Brooks That’s odd, it starts with a Train Job Jayne’s a slob, and Oh, My God! All the girls are smokin’ hot! (I’ll be in my bunk) I am a floating leaf, listen to the wind swirl ‘Verse serves its own needs regardless of your own needs Fly us, Mister Wash, please. Jayne, go sit down River’s been delivered in a coffin-sized airtight Why do we conspire? The Alliance is engaged In a government desire to control your life Miranda’s where we’re going in a fever With the Reavers breathing down…our…necks! Creeping by on minimal power. Keep fingers crossed Look at all those ships! Gor! Ram! Uh, oh! Here we go! Population’s littering the city streets Move