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Borderline

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(Am on 5th fret == Am*)
[Intro]
 C   Dm  Am* F  
    C    Dm  Am* F  
(u-u-uh  u-u-uh) x2
[Verse 1]
  CI was rightDm, there's only one of you
Am*                  F  
  You dance through life to your own tune
  CYou’re beautiful Dmand complicated too
Am*       F  
  A fancy room with a bad view
[Pre-Chorus]
         C                            Dm  Am*
  And I know that you know it's not easy
Fighting baFttles that live in your mCind
                                    Dm  Am*
But you're close to the edge, I can feel it
Every tiFme that we say good night
[Chorus]
                 C                   Dm  Am*
  You hide your feelings so I won’t cry
But I'll keep waFiting at the borderlinCe
                                    Dm  Am*
And when you're ready to change your mind
Then I'll be waFiting at the borderline
    C    Dm  Am* F  
(u-u-uh  u-u-uh) x2
[Verse 2]
                   C               Dm  Am*
  You live your life like a firework
You soar right Fup 'til you're fit to burCst
                                 Dm  Am*
And here I am standing on the ground
My hands held Fhigh, I won't let you down
[Pre-Chorus]
         C                            Dm  Am*
  And I know that you know it's not easy
Fighting baFttles that live in your mCind
                                    Dm  Am*
But you're close to the edge, I can feel it
Every tiFme that we say good night
[Chorus]
                 C                   Dm  Am*
  You hide your feelings so I won’t cry
But I'll keep waFiting at the borderlinCe
                                    Dm  Am*
And when you're ready to change your mind
Then I'll be waFiting at the borderlinCe
[Bridge]
                                          Dm  Am*
In my head, in your head, it's a little bit mixed up
In my Fhead it's a little bit Cquiet
                          Dm  Am*        F  
Sometimes it’s a little bit harder to fight
    C    Dm  Am* F  
(u-u-uh  u-u-uh) x2
[Chorus]
                 C                   Dm  Am*
  You hide your feelings so I won’t cry
But I'll keep waFiting at the borderlinCe
                                    Dm  Am*
And when you're ready to change your mind
Then I'll be waFiting at the borderlinCe

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Borderline

by Florrie

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

(Am on 5th fret == Am*)

[Intro]

C Dm Am F

(u-u-uh u-u-uh) x2

[Verse 1]

C Dm

I was right, there's only one of you

Am F

You dance through life to your own tune

C Dm

You’re beautiful and complicated too

Am F

A fancy room with a bad view

[Pre-Chorus]

C Dm Am

And I know that you know it's not easy

F C

Fighting battles that live in your mind

Dm Am

But you're close to the edge, I can feel it

Every time that we say good night

[Chorus]

C Dm Am

You hide your feelings so I won’t cry

F C

But I'll keep waiting at the borderline

Dm Am

And when you're ready to change your mind

Then I'll be waiting at the borderline

C Dm Am F

(u-u-uh u-u-uh) x2

[Verse 2]

C Dm Am

You live your life like a firework

F C

You soar right up 'til you're fit to burst

Dm Am

And here I am standing on the ground

My hands held high, I won't let you down

[Pre-Chorus]

C Dm Am

And I know that you know it's not easy

F C

Fighting battles that live in your mind

Dm Am

But you're close to the edge, I can feel it

Every time that we say good night

[Chorus]

C Dm Am

You hide your feelings so I won’t cry

F C

But I'll keep waiting at the borderline

Dm Am

And when you're ready to change your mind

F C

Then I'll be waiting at the borderline

[Bridge]

Dm Am

In my head, in your head, it's a little bit mixed up

F C

In my head it's a little bit quiet

Dm Am F

Sometimes it’s a little bit harder to fight

C Dm Am F

(u-u-uh u-u-uh) x2

[Chorus]

C Dm Am

You hide your feelings so I won’t cry

F C

But I'll keep waiting at the borderline

Dm Am

And when you're ready to change your mind

F C

Then I'll be waiting at the borderline

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