Bruce Cockburn Songs
On The Acoustic

Cry of a Tiny Babe can be found on the album "Nothing But a Burning Light," released in 1991. The song was written by Bruce Cockburn and was not released as a single, but it received significant critical acclaim and became a fan favorite.

 "Cry of a Tiny Babe" is a powerful song that draws upon biblical references and explores the themes of justice, oppression, and hope. It references the story of the birth of Jesus and connects it to contemporary social and political issues, emphasizing the need for compassion and the struggle for justice.

There is no official music video for this track.

Indian Wars hails from the album "Humans," which was released in 1980. Bruce Cockburn also wrote this number which also was not released as a single, but it remains a notable and critically acclaimed song in Cockburn's discography.

The song addresses the history of colonialism, the mistreatment of Indigenous peoples, and the ongoing struggles they face. The song reflects on the devastating effects of colonization and the resilience of Indigenous communities, urging listeners to acknowledge and confront this history.

There is no official music video for "Indian Wars."

Love Loves You Too can be found on the album "Dart to the Heart," released in 1994. This tune was written by Bruce Cockburn and was not released as a single, but it is a notable track from the album.

"Love Loves You Too" is a reflective and introspective song that explores the complexities of love and relationships. The lyrics delve into the various dimensions of love, including its joys, challenges, and transformative power. It suggests that love has its own agency and capacity to shape and influence our lives.

There is no official music video for "Love Loves You Too."

Mighty Trucks of Midnight is a track from the album "Nothing But a Burning Light," released in 1991 and was written by Bruce Cockburn.

The song was not released as a single, it received significant attention and acclaim as a powerful and evocative song. "Mighty Trucks of Midnight" is a socially and politically charged song that critiques the impact of globalization and the power dynamics of the modern world. It explores themes of economic disparity, environmental degradation, and the loss of cultural diversity. The song challenges the destructive forces at play in contemporary society and calls for awareness and action.

There is no official music video for this song.

The Whole Night Sky is a song from the album "Dart to the Heart," released in 1994 and was written by Bruce Cockburn.

The song was not released as a single but it is regarded as one of the standout tracks on the album.

"The Whole Night Sky" is a metaphorical and introspective song that reflects on the complexities of human emotions and relationships. The lyrics explore themes of longing, desire, and the search for connection. It contemplates the vastness of the universe and how it mirrors the depth of our emotions, ultimately emphasizing the need for love and understanding.

There is no official music video for "The Whole Night Sky."

Wondering Where the Lions Are can be found on the album "Dancing in the Dragon's Jaws," released in 1979 and was also written by Bruce Cockburn.

This number was released as a single in 1979 and became one of Cockburn's most successful songs. It reached number 21 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States. \

The track is a hopeful and optimistic song that speaks to the human desire for peace and harmony. It reflects on the uncertainty and turmoil of the world while maintaining a sense of faith and wonder. The lyrics use nature imagery and metaphor to convey a sense of hope and the possibility of renewal. e. Music video:

There is no official music video for "Wondering Where the Lions Are." However, there are live performances of the song available.