A Sense of Growth lyrics
by Jenny Hval
[Verse 1: Jessica Sligter]
Well now there was a time when
I claimed autonomy and
Such was the pureness I assumed
That I did take it upon myself
To share this little inconvenience
And come out clean
[Chorus: Jessica Sligter & Jenny Hval]
But I found myself
Tainted and appropriated
Stunned, I gave up all things
[Verse 2: Jessica Sligter]
Now, oh, I ain't a fluster
And I've lived my little dream
Had I never looked back and tried
To look beyond identity of
I'm on it all the time
Those walls and floors I'd walk and hold on to
A space I'll never revisit
[Break: Jessica Sligter & Jenny Hval]
And I lost a sense of growth
I lost a wonder
I lost a dive into the wild
I'll never regain that Christian self
[Chorus: Jessica Sligter & Jenny Hval]
But I found myself
Tainted and appropriated
Stunned, I gave up all things
[Outro: Jessica Sligter]
And I