The Border - Across The Borderline

Intro: 1 2 1 2 3 4 C 2 3 4 G 2 3 4

C 2 3 4 C 2 3 4 1
C                 G         C
There's a land so I've been told
F
Every street is paved with gold
         C      Am               G
And it's just a-cross the border line 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1

    C                 G         C
And when it's time to take your turn
F
There's one lesson that you must learn
          C                     G            C
You could lose more than you'll ever hope to find 2 3 4 1 2 3
         F         Em     C
When you reach the broken promised land
F          C                        Am
When every dream slips through your hands
            C             Am                  G
Then you'll know it's too late to change your mind 2 3 4 1 2 3
              F        Em       C
'Cause you've paid the price to come this far
F       C
Just to wind up where you are
           Am           G                C
And you're still just a-cross the border line 2 3 4 1 2 3 4

C               G   C
Up and down the Rio Grande
F
A thousand footprints in the sand
C               Am            G
Reveal a secret no one can de-fine 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1
C                  G      C
The river flows on like a breath
F
In between our life and death
        C                 G         C
Tell me who's the next to cross the borderline 2 3 4 1 2 3

         F         Em     C
When you reach the broken promised land
F          C                        Am
When every dream slips through your hands
            C             Am                  G
Then you'll know it's too late to change your mind 2 3 4 1 2 3
              F        Em       C
'Cause you've paid the price to come this far
F       C
Just to wind up where you are
           Am           G                C
And you're still just a-cross the border line 2 3 4 1 2 3

         F         Em     C
When you reach the broken promised land
F          C                        Am
When every dream slips through your hands
            C             Am                  G
Then you'll know it's too late to change your mind 2 3 4 1 2 3
              F        Em       C
'Cause you've paid the price to come this far
F       C
Just to wind up where you are
           Am           G                C
And you're still just a-cross the border line 2 3 4 C 2 3
           Am           G                C
And you're still just a-cross the border line 2 3 4 C 2 3 4 C