Pomme de Terre
Harvest of Souls: Chris Lehigh's Spiritual Odyssey
Lyrics
Take me outside baby clear the air
Expressing a desire to go outside and clear the air with a romantic partner.
Dust from the ground call it pomme de terre
Referring to dust on the ground as "pomme de terre," French for potato, symbolizing earthly elements.
Call it pomme de terre
Repetition for emphasis on the earthy nature of the relationship.
Your only season is salt of the earth
Describing the partner as genuine and down-to-earth.
I'd die for a die then I'll die of thirst
Expressing a willingness to sacrifice for love, comparing it to the essential nature of water.
Sing hallelujah send up a prayer
Invoking religious imagery, encouraging praise and prayer.
Manna from heaven could never compare
Comparing the partner's qualities to heavenly sustenance.
Sing hallelujah send up a prayer
Repeating the call for praise and prayer, highlighting the partner's unmatched qualities.
Manna from heaven could never come could never come could never compare
Emphasizing the incomparable nature of the partner.
could never compare
-Miracle worker raise the dead
Describing the partner as a miracle worker with contrasting qualities of potential harm.
But you could get away with murder instead
Suggesting the ability to escape consequences, possibly hinting at a complex or unpredictable nature.
(It might just happen the way you're acting
Speculating about the partner's behavior affecting the speaker's mental state.
is messing with my head)
-Oil overflowing every single glass
Portraying the partner as abundant and overflowing, using oil as a metaphor for richness.
Never run empty you’re biblical class
Highlighting the partner's perpetual abundance with biblical connotations.
You're biblical class
Reiterating the partner's exceptional qualities with a religious reference.
Send up confession
Asking for forgiveness or absolution, introducing a religious theme.
No rest on the Sabbath
Stating a commitment to the relationship, even on sacred days.
My heart is in your hands
Expressing vulnerability and the partner's influence on the speaker's emotions.
and you know you have it
-Send up confession
Repetition of the confession theme, reinforcing the partner's hold on the speaker's heart.
No rest on the Sabbath
-My heart is in your hands
-and you know you have it
-I'm a creature of habit
Describing the speaker's nature as habitual and repetitive.
I'm a creature
-I'm a creature of habit
-Celestial whispers radiate
Describing a deep, lasting connection with celestial and earthly elements.
Intertwined our heart’s a braid
-Calvacade like renegades
-I'm here to stay I'm here to stay
-Celestial whispers pour forth grace
Highlighting the intertwining and permanence of the relationship using celestial and genetic imagery.
Intertwined like our DNA
-Serenade in retrograde
-Where the planets play
-Where the planets play
Describing a harmonious and playful space where the relationship unfolds.
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