SUNDAY BLOODY SUNDAY

Words by BONO and THE EDGE

Music by U2
Moderately fast
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I can’t be - lieve the news to - day.

        
 

 

           
     
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Oh, I can’t close my eyes and make it go a - way.

        
   
    

          
     

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How long, how long must we sing this song? How long, how

  
                 
     

 
  
  
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long? ’Cause to - night

        

  

          
    

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we can be as one to - night.

         

    
   

            
            
  
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Bro - ken bot - tles un - der chil - dren’s feet,
And the bat - tle’s just be - gun.

      

            

      
       
     
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bod - ies strewn a - cross the dead - end street.
There’s man - y lost, but tell me who has won.

       
 

    

 

 

     
           
 

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But I won’t heed the bat - tle call; it puts my back up, puts my
The trench is dug with - in our hearts, and moth - ers, chil - dren, broth - ers,

      

                 
       

             
     
   
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back up a - gainst the wall.
(Sun - day Blood - y Sun -
sis - ters torn a - part.

              
         

      
      
  
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- day.) (Sun - day Blood - y Sun - day.)

           
    

       
                 
       
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Sun - day Blood - y Sun - day.
(Sun - day Blood - y Sun - day.)

            

            
 
  

 
     
   

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How long,

      
  
                  

    

  
              
        
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how long must we sing this song? How long, how long?

            

   

 
 

  
  

   

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’Cause to - night we can be as one. To -

  

       

           
 

        
     

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night, to - night. (Sun - day Blood - y Sun -



          


   

                
       
   
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- day.) (Sun - day Blood - y Sun - day.)

     

  

   

         

 

           
           
  
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Wipe the tears from your eyes. Wipe your tears

       
   
       
 
  

  

           
              
 

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a - way. Wipe your tears a - way.

      
      
     

               
      
   
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Wipe your tears a - way.
(Sun - day Blood - y Sun -

           

  


       


       
      
   
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Oh, wipe your blood - shot eyes.
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Sun - day Blood - y Sun - day.
(Sun - day Blood - y Sun - day.)

             
         

  
 
    

  
     
   

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And it’s true, we are im - mune

       
           
   
   
   
    

            
     
         
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when fact is fic - tion and T - V re - al - i - ty.

       

  
  

 

      
         
     

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And to - day the mil - lions cry. We eat and drink while to -

               
   
  
   

            
          
   

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mor - row they die. The real bat - tle is be - gun

     
      
    
  
 

       
       
 
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to claim the vic - t’ry Je - sus won for

   

          
  
      

           
          
  
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you. (Sun - day Blood - y Sun - day.)

        

     

     
        
        
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(Sun - day Blood - y Sun - day.)

     
    
      



 
  

 


      
          

    

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