{"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":2219307,"song":"The Borderline","artist":"Alabama","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/2219307-the-borderline-chords-by-alabama/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2219307?type=chord","rating":4.58822,"votes":8,"content":"ALABAMA - THE BORDERLINE\r\n\r\nalbum version - SOUTHERN STAR\r\n___________________________\r\n___________________________\r\n\r\n[INTRO]\r\n[ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]A7[/ch]\r\n[ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]A7[/ch]\r\n[ch]Dm[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[VERSE 1]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Dm[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIn a cloud of dust cross Texas, south of San Antone[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bb[/ch]                                 [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nThe lawman and the cowboy pushed their horses on[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nRacin' toward the Rio running out of time[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bb[/ch]                         [ch]A7[/ch]                          [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nThey had to catch the outlaws before they crossed the borderline[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWell, the lawman wanted justice the cowboy needs revenge[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bb[/ch]                             [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nThey tracked the Outlaws' horses up to the river's edge[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd there across the Rio a badge ain't worth a dime[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bb[/ch]                         [ch]A7[/ch]                          [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nThe law was in their own hands once they crossed the borderline[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[CHORUS]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]Bb[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSo they ride to the desert wind down a dusty trail, destiny begins[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Bb[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHeroes never turn or look back[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]Bb[/ch]    [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nThey just ride through the sands of time on the borderline[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[VERSE 2]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Dm[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIn the safety of the badlands the outlaws stopped their run[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bb[/ch]                              [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nThe campfire rings with laughter of evil things they've done[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Dm[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHow they'd taken all they wanted and killed the cowboy's wife[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bb[/ch]                             [ch]A7[/ch]                 [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nAnd knew no one would follow them,    cross the borderline[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe lawman and the cowboys stepped out of the dark[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Bb[/ch]                               [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nAnd it was two against the twenty and every bullet found its mark[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd so goes the legend that out there in the night[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bb[/ch]                          [ch]A7[/ch]                     [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nThe two still ride together somewhere beyond the borderline[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[CHORUS]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]Bb[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSo they ride to the desert wind down a dusty trail, destiny begins[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Bb[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHeroes never turn or look back[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]Bb[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]C7[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThey just ride through the sands of time on the borderline[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]Bb[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSo they ride to the desert wind, down a dusty trail, destiny begins[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Bb[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHeroes never turn or look back[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]Bb[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSo they ride to the desert wind down a dusty trail, destiny begins[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Bb[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd heroes never turn or look back[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[OUTRO]\r\n[ch]F[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n[ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n[ch]F[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n[ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n[ch]F[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]","plain_text":"ALABAMA - THE BORDERLINE\n\nalbum version - SOUTHERN STAR\n___________________________\n___________________________\n\n[INTRO]\nDm C Bb A7\nDm C Bb A7\nDm\n\n\n[VERSE 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[CHORUS]\n\n\n\n\n\n[VERSE 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[CHORUS]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[OUTRO]\nF Bb C F Bb C\nBb C\nF Bb C F Bb C\nBb C\nF Bb C F Bb C","chords":["Dm","C","Bb","A7","F","C7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"C7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,4,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,3,1,0]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]}}}