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On The Borderline chords by Thomas Sanders

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Difficulty: Intermediate

Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9 - x32033
Chord diagramFF     - 133211
Chord diagramE minor 7Em7   - 022033
Chord diagramA minorAm    - x02210
Chord diagramG+G     - 320033
Chord diagramB minorBm    - xxx432


Intro:
Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9 Chord diagramFF Chord diagramE minor 7Em7 Chord diagramFF
Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9 Chord diagramFF Chord diagramE minor 7Em7 Chord diagramFF

     Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
I'm standing on the borderline
       Chord diagramA minorAm
What should I bring or leave behind
      Chord diagramFF
From who I was
    Chord diagramG+G
For who I'm gonna be?
Verse 1:
Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9                     Chord diagramA minorAm
I still haven't packed my bags
             Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
It's time to go
                      Chord diagramA minorAm
And I could not care less
              Chord diagramFF
So now, I'll miss the train
                 Chord diagramG+G
Chord diagramA augmentedA walk's still progress made
  Chord diagramG+G                              Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9 Chord diagramA minorAm
I just won't arrive quite as fast


Verse 2:
Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9             Chord diagramA minorAm
I'm thinking way back
             Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
To where I'm from
                Chord diagramA minorAm
To the things I had
        Chord diagramFF
I feel I've forgotten something
                    Chord diagramG+G
Iâm sure that it's probably nothing
            Chord diagramG+G                          Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9 Chord diagramG+G
But that's based more on fear than on fact
Chorus:
     Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
I'm standing on the borderline
  Chord diagramA minorAm
Between two states- I'm petrified
    Chord diagramA minorAm           Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
To push ahead or turn back homewardly


Verse 3:
Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9               Chord diagramA minorAm
I'm a shadow of the past
                Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
The shadow of a boy
                    Chord diagramA minorAm
Chord diagramA augmentedA boy who couldn't last
                        Chord diagramFF
They said: "Son, don't change"
           Chord diagramG+G           Chord diagramG+G                     Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9 Chord diagramA minorAm
And I keep hoping they won't see how much I have


Verse 4:
   Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9                    Chord diagramA minorAm
Chord diagramA augmentedA feeling's not a thing you own
              Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
But it can be lost
                  Chord diagramA minorAm
I just want to be home
                         Chord diagramFF
'Cause home's where the heart is
             Chord diagramG+G
And when I departed
     Chord diagramG+G                      Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9 Chord diagramG+G
I might've abandoned them both


Chorus:
     Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
I'm standing on the borderline
  Chord diagramA minorAm
Between two states-- I'm petrified
      Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
I'm standing on the borderline
      Chord diagramA minorAm
What should I bring or leave behind
     Chord diagramFF
From who I was
    Chord diagramG+G                  Chord diagramE minor 7Em7
For who I'm gonna be?


Bridge:
     Chord diagramG+G                    Chord diagramB minorBm                Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
I'd like to say: "I'm the same person from yesterday
            Chord diagramG+G
Nothing's changed"

         Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramB minorBm                 Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
'Cause yesterday I was eager to see what awaited
             Chord diagramG+G
I wasn't jaded

     Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramB minorBm Chord diagramE minor 7Em7
But no!
            Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
I can't go back

Chord diagramG+G
Youth seemed sweeter
                Chord diagramB minorBm                                   Chord diagramE minor 7Em7
But if I could return, all I've learned would be forfeit
           Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9  Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramB minorBm Chord diagramE minor 7Em7 Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9 Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramB minorBm Chord diagramE minor 7Em7 Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
I won't go back


Outro:
     Chord diagramG+G                            Chord diagramB minorBm
I'm followed by the borderline as I pace forward in my life
 Chord diagramE minor 7Em7                   Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9                       Chord diagramG+G
Seeking the times I'll long for once they leave me

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