Written by Arcade Fire/T-Bone Burnett/Win Butler/Régine Chassagne
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abraham took isaac's hand
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and led him to the lonesome hill
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while his daughter hid and watched
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she dared not breathe she was so still
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just as an angel cried for the slaughter
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abraham's daughter raised her voice
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then the angel asked her what her
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name was she said i have none
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then he asked how can this be
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my father never gave me one
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and when he saw her raised for the slaughter
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abraham's daughter raised her bow
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how darest you child defy your father
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you better let young isaac go
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