Biography:
Band Aid 30 was assembled by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure on the 30th anniversary of Band Aid charity single Do They Know It's Christmas?, to fundraise against the spread and for a better treatment of the Ebola virus.
The new version of the song, Do They Know It's Christmas? (2014), was recorded and produced under the guidance of Paul Epworth and Jimmy Napes, on 15 November at Sarm Studio in West London. The song was released on November 17 and it features artwork by Tracey Emin.
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F G C
It's Christmas time, there's no need to be afraid
F G C
At Christmas time, we let in light and we banish shade
F G C F
And in our world of plenty we can spread a smile of joy
Dm G C
Throw your arms around the world at Christmas time
F G C
But say a prayer, and pray for the other ones
F G C
At Christmas time it's hard, but while you're having fun
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There's a world outside your window
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And it's a world of dread and fear
Dm G
Where a kiss of love can kill you
C F
And there’s death in every tear
Dm G
And the Christmas bells that ring there
C F
Are the clanging chimes of doom
Dm G C
Well tonight we’re reaching out and touching you
F G C
Bring peace and joy this Christmas to West Africa
F G C
A song of hope when there’s no hope tonight
F G
Why is comfort to be feared?
C F
Why is to touch to be scared?
Dm G C F C
How can they know it's Christmas time at all?
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Here's to you, raise a glass to everyone
Am G
Here's to them, and all their years to come
F G C
Can they know it's Christmas time at all?
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Feed the world
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Let them know it’s Christmas time again
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Feel the world
F C Dm G
Let them know it’s Christmas time again
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Heal the world
F C Dm G C
Let them know it’s Christmas time again
F G C
It's Christmas time, there's no need to be afraid
F G C
At Christmas time, we let in light and we banish shade
F G C F
And in our world of plenty we can spread a smile of joy
Dm G C
Throw your arms around the world at Christmas time
F G C
But say a prayer, and pray for the other ones
F G C
At Christmas time it's hard, but while you're having fun
F G
There's a world outside your window
C F
And it's a world of dread and fear
Dm G
Where a kiss of love can kill you
C F
And there’s death in every tear
Dm G
And the Christmas bells that ring there
C F
Are the clanging chimes of doom
Dm G C
Well tonight we’re reaching out and touching you
F G C
Bring peace and joy this Christmas to West Africa
F G C
A song of hope when there’s no hope tonight
F G
Why is comfort to be feared?
C F
Why is to touch to be scared?
Dm G C F C
How can they know it's Christmas time at all?
Am G
Here's to you, raise a glass to everyone
Am G
Here's to them, and all their years to come
F G C
Can they know it's Christmas time at all?
F C
Feed the world
F C Dm G
Let them know it’s Christmas time again
C F C
Feel the world
F C Dm G
Let them know it’s Christmas time again
C F C
Heal the world
F C Dm G C
Let them know it’s Christmas time again
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