Miracle Drug

"Miracle Drug"
Song by U2
from the album How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb
Released23 November 2004
StudioHanover Quay Studios, Dublin
GenreRock
Length3:54
LabelIsland Records
Songwriter(s)U2 (music)
Bono and the Edge (lyrics)
Producer(s)Steve Lillywhite

"Miracle Drug" is a song by Irish rock band U2, and is the second track on their 2004 album How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb. The song's lyrics were written by lead vocalist Bono about a former schoolmate Christopher Nolan, who was paralysed from birth but through a medical breakthrough learned to communicate via a pointer attached to his forehead and eventually wrote several books.