Sufjan Stevens - Genuflecting Ghost (Official Lyric Video)

Listen/Buy ‘Javelin’ here: ‘Javelin’ by Sufjan Stevens, released on CD, LP & Digital October 6, 2023 Director, Producer, Animator, & Editor: Stephen Halker Featuring artwork by Sufjan Stevens Lyrics: Give myself as a sacrifice Genuflecting ghost I kiss the floor Rise, my love, show me paradise Nothing seems so simple anymore Rest assured, words come easy Insecure, love and please me Sacred word, bind me, insult As I praise your name Now we dance in our catastrophe Ramparts in the sky That flash with horror Let’s take these chances no more amnesty Nothing else remains as once before Rest assured, empires will fall Insecure, restless and small Sacred word, bind me, insult As I praise your name Give myself as a sacrifice Genuflecting ghost I kiss no more Credits: All instruments and lead vocals by Sufjan Stevens. Additional vocals by adrienne maree brown.