{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1854816,"song":"Borderstone","artist":"Gordon Lightfoot","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1854816-borderstone-chords-by-gordon-lightfoot/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1854816?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"Gordon Lightfoot - Borderstone\r\n\r\n\r\nCAPO: 2nd Fret\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[INTRO:] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[VERSE 1:]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe night is as black as the coal dust on the tracks [/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nUp to the east, day is dawning [/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFrom time to time I get women on my mind [/tab]\r\n\r\nI'm a son of a gun\r\n\r\n\r\n[CHORUS:]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBorderstone, Borderstone gonna cross your line tonight [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBorderstone, pretty little town, gonna make my bed tonight[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[VERSE 2:]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe train that I'm on is a hundred boxcars long [/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSo I don't sleep through to the morning [/tab]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThat's some chilly wind in this gondola I'm in [/tab]\r\n\r\nI wish I had a glass of beer\r\n\r\n\r\n[CHORUS:]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBorderstone, Borderstone gonna cross your line tonight [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBorderstone, pretty little town, gonna make my bed tonight[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBorderstone, Borderstone gonna cross your line tonight [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBorderstone, pretty little town, gonna make my bed tonight[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n                **Key Change - Up 2 Semitones**\r\n\r\n\r\n[INTERLUDE:] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[VERSE 3:]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe forwarding house let me choose the thing no school can teach you [/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI confess I've been out-fumbled [/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]Bm[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nThe sound of the beans boiling through the evergreens[/tab]\r\n \r\nSure do please a hungry man\r\n\r\n\r\n[CHORUS:]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]B[/ch]                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBorderstone, Borderstone gonna cross your line tonight [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]                         [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBorderstone, pretty little town, gonna make my bed tonight[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]B[/ch]                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBorderstone, Borderstone gonna cross your line tonight [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]                         [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBorderstone, pretty little town, gonna make my bed tonight[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[VERSE 4:]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe sound of the wheels rebounds across the fields [/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]E[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI'm a name with no number [/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]Bm[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd so I guess I'd be drifting more or less [/tab]\r\n\r\nStill it's not meant to be\r\n\r\n\r\n[CHORUS:]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]B[/ch]                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBorderstone, Borderstone gonna cross your line tonight [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]                         [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBorderstone, pretty little town, gonna make my bed tonight[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]B[/ch]                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBorderstone, Borderstone gonna cross your line tonight [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]                         [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBorderstone, pretty little town, gonna make my bed tonight[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]B[/ch]                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBorderstone, Borderstone gonna cross your line tonight [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]                         [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBorderstone, pretty little town, gonna make my bed tonight[/tab]","plain_text":"Gordon Lightfoot - Borderstone\n\n\nCAPO: 2nd Fret\n\n\n\n[INTRO:] G\n\n[VERSE 1:]\n\n\n\n\nI'm a son of a gun\n\n\n[CHORUS:]\n\n\n\n\n[VERSE 2:]\n\n\n\n\nI wish I had a glass of beer\n\n\n[CHORUS:]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n                **Key Change - Up 2 Semitones**\n\n\n[INTERLUDE:] A D E A E\n\n\n[VERSE 3:]\n\n\n\n \nSure do please a hungry man\n\n\n[CHORUS:]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[VERSE 4:]\n\n\n\n\nStill it's not meant to be\n\n\n[CHORUS:]","chords":["G","C","D","Am","A","E","Bm","B"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}