It's simple language, but it adds such a powerful dimension to the song.
Sex has no definite state like death and a cemetery is the perfect place to expose yourself to the anxieties surrounding the big D. Sex in this setting amplifies its archaeology of the soul. When I die I might request an orgy in my honor, atop my tombstone. Father John Misty will preside hopefully.
The part that really really gets me:
"But I'm unsure of so many things
Someone's got to help me dig"
It's simple language, but it adds such a powerful dimension to the song.
Sex has no definite state like death and a cemetery is the perfect place to expose yourself to the anxieties surrounding the big D. Sex in this setting amplifies its archaeology of the soul. When I die I might request an orgy in my honor, atop my tombstone. Father John Misty will preside hopefully.