| Song: |  "Beg, Steal or Borrow" |
| Year: | 1972 |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| As: | The New Seekers |
| Language: | English |
| Conductor: | David Mackay |
| Place: | 2nd |
| Points: | 114 |
| Lyrics: | from Diggiloo Thrush |
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"Beg, Steal or Borrow" was the entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1972, performed in English by The New Seekers.
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 's Jaime Morey with "Amanece" and preceded '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.
| Chart (1972) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Belgium (Flemish)[1] | 9 |
| Canada[2] | 61 |
| Germany[3] | 5 |
| Ireland | 3 |
| Netherlands[4] | 3 |
| Norway[5] | 1 |
| South Africa[6] | 10 |
| Switzerland[7] | 5 |
| United Kingdom[8] | 2 |
| United States[9] | 81 |
This article was based in information in Diggilloo Thrush: from Diggiloo Thrush retrieved on May 25, 2009