Carbon

"Carbon" is a song from the album "Periodic One" by Kurt Holes, a musical project centered around the elements of the periodic table. The lyrics explore the ubiquitous nature and fundamental importance of carbon, emphasizing its presence "everywhere" and its role in "every breath we host." The song uses imagery like "dust to diamond bright" to capture carbon's transformative qualities and its integral connection to life, highlighting its presence in the air, ground, and our very beings while also being "basic to complex". The repetition of phrases reinforces the constant presence and essential nature of carbon.