These lyrics clearly evoke the story of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden; when God created the first people, they were without the capacity to know right from wrong.
In the garden, however, was a tree whose fruit granted knowledge of Good and Evil; while Adam and Eve were forbidden from partaking...
Lumina
Come and wrap around me
Lumina
Take me through the snow
Eve take a train, Eve took a train
Went to see her man
Melting inside, melting away
Like butter in the pan
Lumina
Come and wrap around me
Lumina
Take me through the snow
Eve took a fruit, Eve bit the fruit
Juice ran down her chin
Babies will put things in their mouths
Never heard of sin
Lumina
Open like the sea
Lumina
Sing me in the dark
Eve had to ask, Eve had to ask
What is wrong with this?
Here is the place, now is the time
Let's invent the kiss
Lumina
Come and wrap around me
Lumina
Take me through the snow
Come and wrap around me...
Lumina was written by Eric Bazilian & Joan Osborne.
Lumina was produced by Rick Chertoff.