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Beg, Steal or Borrow

"Beg, Steal or Borrow" was the British entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1972, performed in English by The New Seekers.

For other songs, see Beg, Steal or Borrow (disambiguation).

United Kingdom "Beg, Steal or Borrow"

English
  • Steve Wolfe
  • Graeme Hall
  • Tony Cole
2nd
114

The song was composed and written by Tony Cole, Steve Wolfe and Graeme Hall. It is a love song to a former lover claiming the two should be together and the singer will "beg, steal or borrow" in order to "bring" the other love.


On the night of the contest, the song was performed fifth, directed by David Mackay. It followed Spain's Jaime Morey with "Amanece" and preceded Norway's Grethe Kausland and Benny Borg with "Småting". At the close of voting, it had received 114 points, placing 2nd in a field of 18.