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Real Life troping; Cool Old Guy is a narrative trope and deemed NRLEP because of that; besides it's a ZCE too


* CoolOldGuy
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* NotChristianRock: He converted to Christianity right around writing ''Salt, Sun and Time'', and often incorporates Christian themes in his work, but usually subtly, especially after ''Humans''.
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* YouCannotKillAnIdea: "Maybe The Poet":
-->''Put him up against the wall''\\
''Shoot him up with pentothal''\\

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* YouCannotKillAnIdea: "Maybe The the Poet":
-->''Put -->Put him up against the wall''\\
''Shoot
wall\\
Shoot
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''Shoot him up with lead''\\
''You won't call back what's been said''\\
''Put him in the ground''\\
''But one day you'll look around''\\

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''Shoot Shoot him up with lead''\\
''You
lead\\
You
won't call back what's been said''\\
''Put
said\\
Put
him in the ground''\\
''But
ground\\
But
one day you'll look around''\\around\\



''There'll be a face you don't know''\\
''Voicing thoughts you've heard before''

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''There'll There'll be a face you don't know''\\
''Voicing
know\\
Voicing
thoughts you've heard before''
before
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Bruce Douglas Cockburn [[UsefulNotes/KnightFever OC]] (pronounced "COH-burn"; born May 27, 1945 in Ottawa, Ontario) is a Canadian SingerSongwriter, known for his spiritual lyrics.

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Bruce Douglas Cockburn [[UsefulNotes/KnightFever OC]] (pronounced "COH-burn"; born May 27, 1945 in Ottawa, Ontario) is a Canadian SingerSongwriter, SingerSongwriter and guitarist known for his spiritual lyrics.

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[[folder:Studio albums]]



* ''Circles in the Stream'' (1977)



* ''Slice O Life - Live Solo'' (2009)




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[[folder:Live albums]]
* ''Circles in the Stream'' (1977)
* ''Bruce Cockburn Live'' (1990)
* ''You Pay Your Money and You Take Your Chance'' (1997)
* ''Slice O Life - Live Solo'' (2009)
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* ''Slice o' Life - Live Solo'' (2009)

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* ''Slice o' O Life - Live Solo'' (2009)

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* ''Slice O Life - Live Solo'' (2009)

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* ''Slice O o' Life - Live Solo'' (2009)




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* ''Bone on Bone'' (2017)
* ''Crowing Ignites'' (2019)
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->''When you're lovers in a dangerous time''
->''Sometimes you're made to feel as if your love's a crime --''
->''But nothing worth having comes without some kind of fight --''
->''Got to kick at the darkness 'til it bleeds daylight''
-->-- "Lovers in a Dangerous Time"

Bruce Douglas Cockburn [[UsefulNotes/KnightFever OC]] (pronounced "COH-burn"; born May 27, 1945) is a Canadian singer-songwriter, known for his spiritual lyrics.

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->''When you're lovers in a dangerous time''
->''Sometimes
time\\
Sometimes
you're made to feel as if your love's a crime --''
->''But
crime\\
But
nothing worth having comes without some kind of fight --''
->''Got
fight\\
Got
to kick at the darkness 'til it bleeds daylight''
-->-- "Lovers "'''Lovers in a Dangerous Time"

Time'''"

Bruce Douglas Cockburn [[UsefulNotes/KnightFever OC]] (pronounced "COH-burn"; born May 27, 1945) 1945 in Ottawa, Ontario) is a Canadian singer-songwriter, SingerSongwriter, known for his spiritual lyrics.
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* PopStarComposer: He performed the theme song for ''WesternAnimation/{{Franklin}}''.
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** Funnily enough, Bruce's mother was more upset about his use of "IMF, dirty MF" in the chorus of "Call It Democracy", which [[GettingCrapPastTheRadar generally went unnoticed by the censors]].

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** Funnily enough, Bruce's mother was more upset about his use of "IMF, dirty MF" in the chorus of "Call It Democracy", which [[GettingCrapPastTheRadar generally went unnoticed by the censors]].censors.
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''He won't call back what's been said''\\

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''He ''You won't call back what's been said''\\
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Bruce Douglas Cockburn [[UsefulNotes/KnightFever OBE]] (pronounced "COH-burn"; born May 27, 1945) is a Canadian singer-songwriter, known for his spiritual lyrics.

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Bruce Douglas Cockburn [[UsefulNotes/KnightFever OBE]] OC]] (pronounced "COH-burn"; born May 27, 1945) is a Canadian singer-songwriter, known for his spiritual lyrics.
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Bruce Douglas Cockburn (pronounced "COH-burn"; born May 27, 1945) is a Canadian singer-songwriter, known for his spiritual lyrics.

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Bruce Douglas Cockburn [[UsefulNotes/KnightFever OBE]] (pronounced "COH-burn"; born May 27, 1945) is a Canadian singer-songwriter, known for his spiritual lyrics.
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''You won't call back what's been said''\\

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''You ''He won't call back what's been said''\\

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* YouCannotKillAnIdea: "Maybe The Poet":
-->''Put him up against the wall''\\
''Shoot him up with pentothal''\\
\\
''Shoot him up with lead''\\
''You won't call back what's been said''\\
''Put him in the ground''\\
''But one day you'll look around''\\
\\
''There'll be a face you don't know''\\
''Voicing thoughts you've heard before''
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Bruce Cockburn (pronounced "COH-burn"; born May 27, 1945) is a Canadian singer-songwriter, known for his spiritual lyrics.

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Bruce Douglas Cockburn (pronounced "COH-burn"; born May 27, 1945) is a Canadian singer-songwriter, known for his spiritual lyrics.
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* ArsonMurderAndJaywalking: In the third verse of ''Dancing In Paradise'', Bruce goes on an extended diatribe about the terrible things going on in "Paradise". The last observation?

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* ArsonMurderAndJaywalking: In the third verse of ''Dancing "Dancing In Paradise'', Paradise", Bruce goes on an extended diatribe about the terrible things going on in "Paradise". The last observation?

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