Across The Borderline 
                                   
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There's a land so I've been told 
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Every street is paved with gold 
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And it's just a-cross the border line 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1
 
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And when it's time to take your turn 
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There's one lesson that you must learn 
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You could lose more than you'll ever hope to find 2 3 4 1 2 3 
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When you reach the broken promised land 
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When every dream slips through your hands 
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Then you'll know it's too late to change your mind 2 3 4 1 2 3 
              F (133211@1)      Em (022000@1)     C (x32010@1)           
'Cause you've paid the price to come this far 
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Just to wind up where you are 
           Am (x02210@1)         G (320003@1)              C (x32010@1)                
And you're still just a-cross the border line 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 
                                        
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Up and down the Rio Grande 
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A thousand footprints in the sand 
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Reveal a secret no one can de-fine 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 
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The river flows on like a breath 
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In between our life and death 
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Tell me who's the next to cross the borderline 2 3 4 1 2 3
 
         F (133211@1)       Em (022000@1)   C (x32010@1)           
When you reach the broken promised land 
F (133211@1)        C (x32010@1)                      Am (x02210@1)  
When every dream slips through your hands 
            C (x32010@1)           Am (x02210@1)                G (320003@1)              
Then you'll know it's too late to change your mind 2 3 4 1 2 3 
              F (133211@1)      Em (022000@1)     C (x32010@1)           
'Cause you've paid the price to come this far 
F (133211@1)     C (x32010@1)                   
Just to wind up where you are 
           Am (x02210@1)         G (320003@1)              C (x32010@1)              
And you're still just a-cross the border line 2 3 4 1 2 3

F (133211@1)       Em (022000@1)   C (x32010@1)           
When you reach the broken promised land 
F (133211@1)        C (x32010@1)                      Am (x02210@1)  
When every dream slips through your hands 
            C (x32010@1)           Am (x02210@1)                G (320003@1)              
Then you'll know it's too late to change your mind 2 3 4 1 2 3 
              F (133211@1)      Em (022000@1)     C (x32010@1)           
'Cause you've paid the price to come this far 
F (133211@1)     C (x32010@1)                   
Just to wind up where you are 
           Am (x02210@1)         G (320003@1)              C (x32010@1)              
And you're still just a-cross the border line 2 3 4 C 2 3 
           Am (x02210@1)         G (320003@1)              C (x32010@1)                  
And you're still just a-cross the border line 2 3 4 C 2 3 4 C