Cry Of A Tiny Baby-Bruce Cockburn

[ti:Cry Of A Tiny Baby] [ar:Bruce Cockburn] [al:Nothing But A Burning Light] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Cry Of A Tiny Baby - Bruce Cockburn [00:23.67]Mary grows a child without the help of a man [00:28.64] [00:35.19]Joseph get upset because he doesn't understand [00:40.28] [00:46.78]Angel comes to Joseph in a powerful dream [00:52.11] [00:52.79]Says "God did this and you're part of his scheme" [00:58.40] [01:09.85]Joseph comes to Mary with his hat in his hand [01:14.78] [01:20.53]Says "forgive me I thought you'd been with some other man" [01:26.10] [01:32.22]She says "what if I had been - but I wasn't anyway and guess what [01:38.80] [01:39.87]I felt the baby kick today" [01:44.60] [01:55.48]Like a stone on the surface of a still river [02:01.96] [02:02.46]Driving the ripples on forever [02:07.18]Redemption rips through the surface of time [02:12.26] [02:12.83]In the cry of a tiny babe [02:16.77] [02:27.96]The child is born in the fullness of time [02:32.87] [02:39.37]Three wise astrologers take note of the signs [02:43.79] [02:50.04]Come to pay their respects to the fragile little king [02:55.41] [02:56.73]Get pretty close to wrecking everything [03:03.10] [03:12.98]'Cause the governing body of the whole [Holy] land [03:18.67] [03:25.67]Is that of Herod a paranoid man [03:30.41] [03:35.91]Who when he hears there's a baby born King of the Jews [03:42.24]Sends death squads to kill all male children under two [03:47.63] [03:59.32]But that same bright angel warns the parents in a dream [04:05.52]And they head out for the border and get away clean [04:10.84] [04:22.46]Like a stone on the surface of a still river [04:28.60] [04:29.35]Driving the ripples on forever [04:34.37]Redemption rips through the surface of time [04:38.99] [04:39.58]In the cry of a tiny babe [04:43.60] [04:53.42]There are others who know about this miracle birth [04:59.45] [05:05.77]The humblest of people catch a glimpse of their worth [05:10.83] [05:16.96]For it isn't to the palace that the Christ child comes [05:22.58]But to shepherds and street people hookers and bums [05:28.02] [05:39.89]And the message is clear if you've got [you have] ears to hear [05:45.04] [05:51.29]That forgiveness is given for your guilt and your fear [05:56.52] [06:02.96]It's a Christmas gift [that] you don't have to buy [06:08.06] [06:08.75]There's a future shining in a baby's eyes [06:15.03] [06:25.87]Like a stone on the surface of a still river [06:31.69] [06:32.74]Driving the ripples on forever [06:37.69]Redemption rips through the surface of time [06:42.85]In the cry of a tiny babe [06:47.24] [06:51.48]Like a stone on the surface of a still river [06:57.80] [06:58.36]Driving the ripples on forever [07:03.52]Redemption rips through the surface of time [07:08.65]In the cry of a tiny babe [07:13.66] [07:14.84]