Beirut Moon Chords by Stiff Little Fingers

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[Em] In the past two hours we have learned that another Briton has been kidnapped in Beirut.
He is John McCarthy, a 29-year-old journalist with [E] Worldwide Television News in London.
He was on his way to the International Airport in Beirut to return home
when the car in which he was riding was intercepted by armed gunmen.
We'd like to help you, the consul [G] said, there's nothing we [D] can do.
[E] When you knew the risks when you took the [G] job after all you're [D] not a fool
[E] So, call me, don't [G] call me I just can't [D] bear the rules
[E] Keep your chin up right now it's [G] tough somehow you'll get through
[C] It [G] seems the Americans [D] have [E] rescued
[C] But you get [G] caught in the left and right [D] under the [B] bed, under the [E] bed
_ _ _ [D] Sorry [B] son, there's nothing [E] we can do
_ _ [D] Keep the [B] rules, you haven't [Em] got a clue
_ You can't conceive of forgiveness, [G] terror is a sin
[E] We talk with every man, [G] we love who we [D] are dear
[E] So, _ don't [G] call me, I'll do it [D] all I can
[Em] Oh, but it seems from the way he's [G] sitting I don't give a damn
[C] Back [G] home you'll miss [D] him, famous on TV
[C] It's just when you're [G] caught in the left and right [D] under the [B] bed, under the bed
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[D] Keep your chin up right now it's tough somehow you'll get through
Sorry [B] son, there's nothing [E] we can do
You _
[D] can't [B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
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[D] conceive [B] of forgiveness, terror is [E] a sin
[A] And though you dream of being [D] free There's not much hope [G] that I can [A] see
Back home you'll miss him, [D] _ _ famous [B] on TV
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[E] _ _ _ _ Today on the news I [G] saw a host was [D] walking free
[E] He talked about how it came [D] about, gained his liberty
[E] He said, don't give up, _
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[G] _ _ _ _ [C] he [G] said he'd make a [D] news
Find him, [E] and rescue him, [C] the prince can't [G] talk to the left and right
[D] Under the bed, under [Em] the bed _ _ _ _
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[D] Sorry son, there's nothing [E] we can do _ _
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[D] Sorry son, [B] there's nothing [G] we can do
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