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For The Birds
Bruce Cockburn
Hmmm -- every day
flashes like a spray of blue jays
hmmm -- a golden crown upon each one
like an eagle seen against the sun
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Lyrics by Bruce Cockburn
12 String Warm-Up/The Trains Don't Run Here Anymor...
13th Mountain
A Dream Like Mine
A Life Story
A Long-Time Love Song
A Montreal Song
Actions Speak Louder
After The Rain
All Our Dark Tomorrows
All The Diamonds In The World
All The Ways I Want You
All's Quiet On The Inner City Front
All's Quiet On The Inner City Front
Always Look on the Bright Side of Life
And We Dance
Anything Anytime Anywhere
Anything Can Happen
Arrows Of Light
Avalon, My Home Town
Badlands Flashback
Badlands Flashback
Bearded Folksinger
Beautiful Creatures
Berlin Tonight
Bicycle Trip
Birmingham Shadows
Blueberry Hill
Bone In My Ear
Boundless
Bright Sky
Broken Wheel
Burden Of The Angel, Beast
Burn
Cader Idris [Instrumental]
Call It Democracy
Call Me Rose
Can I Go With You
Candy Man's Gone
Candy Man's Gone
Celestial Horses
Change Your Mind
Child of the Wind
Christmas Song
Civilization And Its Discontents
Clocks Don't Bring Tomorrow, Knives Don't Bring Go...
Closer To The Light
Creation Dream
Cry Of A Tiny Babe
Déjà Vu
Dancing In Paradise
Deep Lake
Deer Dancing Round a Broken Mirror [Instrumental]
Deja Vu
Dialogue With The Devil
Dialogue With The Devil (Or Why Don't We Celebrate...
Different When It Comes To You
Don't Feel Your Touch
Don't Forget About Delight
Don't Have To Tell You Why
Don't Feel Your Touch
Don't Forget About Delight
Don't Have To Tell You Why
Down Here Tonight
Down In Yon Forest
Down to the Delta
Driving Away
Dust And Diesel
Dweller By A Dark Stream
Early On One Christmas Morn
Embers of Eden
Embers Of Eden, The
Everywhere Dance
Facist Architecture
Fall
Fascist Architecture
Fascist Architecture [Architecture Fasciste]
Feast Of Fools
Feet Fall On The Road
Festival Of Friends
Five Fifty-One
Foxglove
Free To Be
Gavin's Woodpile
Gavin's Woodpile
Get Up Jonah
Gifts
Go Tell It On The Mountain
God Bless The Children
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
Going To The Country
Going Up Against Chaos
Golden Serpent Blues
Gospel Of Bondage
Great Big Love
Grim Travellers
Grim Travellers [Live][*]
Grim Travellers [Sombres Voyageurs]
Guerilla Betrayed
Guerrilla Betrayed
Hand-Dancing
Happy Good Morning Blues
He Came From The Mountain
High Winds White Sky
Hills Of Morning
Homme Brulant
Hoop Dancer
How I Spent My Fall Vacation
I Saw Three Ships
I Wanna Dance With You
I'm Gonna Fly Some Day
I'm Gonna Fly Some Day
Iesus Ahatonnia (The Huron Carol)
If A Tree Falls
If I Had A Rocket Launcher
If I Had a Rocket Launcher [*]
In The Falling Dark
Incandescent Blue
Indian Wars
Islands in a Black Sky
Isn't That What Friends Are For?
Isn't That What Friends Are For?
It Came Upon a Midnight Clear
It Came Upon The Midnight Clear
It Come Upon The Midnight Clear
It Won't Be Long
It Won't Be Long
It's An Elephants World
It's Going Down Slow
It's Going Down Slow
January In The Halifax Airport Lounge
Joy to the World
Joy Will Find A Way
Justice
Keep It Open
Kit Carson
Lament For The Last Days
Last Night Of The World
Laughter
Les Anges Dans Nos Campagnes
Let The Bad Air Out
Let Us Go Laughing
Life Short Call Now
Life Short Call Now [Ça Presse - Appele Tout D...
Life Will Open
Life's Mistress
Life's Mistress
Lily of the Midnight Sky
Listen For The Laugh
Little Seahorse
Live On My Mind
Loner
Look How Far
Lord Of The Starfields
Love Loves You Too
Love Song
Lovers In A Dangerous Time
Making Contact
Mama Just Wants To Barrelhouse All Night Long
Man of a Thousand Faces
Mango
Mary Had A Baby
Maybe The Poet
Messenger Wind
Mighty Trucks Of Midnight
Mistress of Storms
More Not More
More Not More [Encore/Moins]
Musical Friends
My Beat
My Lady And My Lord
My Lady And My Lord [Solo Version] [*][Version]
My Lady and My Lord [Solo Version][*]
Mystery
Mystery [Mystère]
Nanzen Ji
Never So Free
Nicaragua
Night Train
No Footprints
Northern Lights
Nude Descending a Staircase
O Little Town Of Bethlehem
One Day I Walk
One of the Best Ones
Open
Open [Ouvert]
Outside A Broken Phone Booth With Money In My Hand
Outside A Broken Phone Booth With Money In My Hand...
Pacing The Cage
Pangs Of Love
Patches
Peace March
Peggy's Kitchen Wall
Peggy's Kitchen Wall
People See Through You
Planet Of The Clowns
Postcards From Cambodia
Prenons La Mer
Put It In Your Heart
Put Our Hearts Together
Radiance
Radium Rain
Rainfall
Red Brother Red Sister
Rise and Fall
Riu Riu Chiu
Rouler Sa Bosse
Rumours Of Glory
Sahara Gold
Salt Sun and Time
Salt, Sun and Time
Santiago Dawn
Scanning These Crowds
See How I Miss You
See You Tomorrow
See You Tomorrow [À Demain]
Seeds on the Wind
Shepherds
Shining Mountain
Shipwrecked At The Stable Door
Silent Night
Silver Wheels
Skylarking
Slow Down Fast
Slow Down Fast [Modère Vite]
Somebody Touched Me
Someone I Used To Love
Soul of a Man
Southland of the Heart
Spring Song
Stained Glass
Starwheel
Stolen Land
Strange Waters
Strong Hand of Love
Sunrise on the Mississippi
Sunwheel Dance
Tell The Universe
The Bicycle Trip
The Blues Got The World
The Blues Got The World...
The Charity Of Night
The City Is Hungry
The Coldest Night Of The Year
The Coming Rains
The Gift
The Iris Of The World
The Light Goes On Forever
The Mines Of Mozambique
The Pipes. The Pipes. [Instrumental]
The Rose Above The Sky
The Rose Above the Sky [La Rose Au-Dessus du Ciel]
The Strong One
The Thirteenth Mountain
The Trouble With Normal
The Whole Night Sky
This Is Baghdad
Thoughts On A Rainy Afternoon
Tibetan Side Of Town
Tie Me At The Crossroads
To Fit In My Heart
To Raise The Morning Star
Together Alone
Tokyo
Totem Pole
Train in the Rain
Tramps In The Street
Trickle Down
Tried And Tested
Tried And Tested [Éprouvé Et SuréprouvÃ...
Tropic Moon
Understanding Nothing
Up On The Hillside
Use Me While You Can
Vagabondage
Wait No More
Waiting For A Miracle
Waiting For The Moon
Wanna Go Walking
What About The Bond
What About the Bond [et le Lien Alors]
What About The Bond?
When The Sun Falls
When The Sun Goes Nova
When You Give It Away
Where The Death Squad Lives
Wise Users
Wondering Where The Lions Are
World Of Wonders
Yanqui Go Home
You Don't Have To Play The Horses
You Don't Have To Play The Horses
You Get Bigger As You Go
You Pay Your Money And You Take Your Chance
You Point To The Sky
You've Never Seen Everything
You've Never Seen Everything
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Air - Erin McKeown
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Northern Birds - Amateur Transplants
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