Band Aid 30 lyric change

To save you the embarrassment of belting it out over the silly season here are the new changes:

Band Aid 30 lyric change

Already have Band Aid 30 stuck in your head?

Did you know they changed the Lyrics from referring to the famine in Ethiopia to new lyrics about the Ebola crisis in West Africa?

So to save you the embarrassment of belting it out over the silly season here are the new changes:

In the second verse Bono and Sting’s lines have been noticeably changed.

The whole of the third verse in which everyone sings together has been completely re-written.

(Aka the verse everyone joins in on at the annual christmas party)

And the fourth verse originally sung by Paul Young has also been altered.

Compare the lyrics here:

Along with the lyric change, we wonder how many of our readers noticed some familiar faces?

No other than beauty vlogger Zoella, her brother Joe Sugg and boyfriend Alfie Deyes also made the cut to appear in the charity single.

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