• Song:

    Border Reiver

  • Artist:

    Mark Knopfler

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		     Border Reiver - Mark Knopfler
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Tabber e-mail: fffoma@gmail.com

Capo: 3
Tempo: 120 (80 in intro)
Time Signature: 4/4 (2/4 sometimes)


Chords:


Fmaj7 [133210]
C/E [032010]
Em7/B [x20030]
Am7/G [3x2010]

Intro(chords in round brackets isn't playing):

| F C/E | (C/E) Em7/B | Fmaj7 | (Fmaj7) |
| F C/E | (C/E) Em7/B | Fmaj7 | (Fmaj7) |
| Dm C/E | (C/E) | Fmaj7 | (Fmaj7) |
| F C/E | (C/E) Em7/B | Fmaj7 | (Fmaj7) |

| Am | Am | Am | Am |

| Am G | G | Am G | (2/4) Em |
| Am G | G Em | Am G | (2/4) Em |
| Am | Am |


Southern bound from Glasgow town
        Am7/G (302020@1)       FShe's (133211@1)shining in the sun
             AmMy (x02210@1)Scotsoun Lassie
C (x32010@1)            FOn (133211@1)the border run
        AmWe're (x02210@1)whistling down the hillsides
     Am7/G (302020@1)         Fand (133211@1)tearing up the climbs
             Am (x02210@1)   CI'm (x32010@1)just a thiever
          FStealing (133211@1)time
               AmIn (x02210@1)the border reiver

       AmEight (x02210@1)hundred thousand on the clock
      Am7/G (302020@1)       FAnd (133211@1)plenty more to go
               AmCrash (x02210@1)box and lever
     C (x32010@1)                FShe (133211@1)needs the heel and toe
       AmShe's (x02210@1)not too cold in winter
         Am7/G (302020@1)         FBut (133211@1)she cooks me in the heat
                 AmI'm (x02210@1)a six foot driver
         C (x32010@1)              FBut (133211@1)you can't adjust the seat
               AmIn (x02210@1)the border reiver

F (133211@1)             C"Sure (x32010@1)as the sun rise"
                  Em (022000@1)         FThat's (133211@1)what they say about the Albion
              C"Sure (x32010@1)as the sun rise"
                  Em (022000@1)         FThat's (133211@1)what they say about the Albion
         DmShe's (xx0231@1)an Albion
         AmShe's (x02210@1)an Albion


| Am G | G | Am G | (2/4) Em |
| Am G | G Em | Am G | (2/4) Em |
| Am | Am |

     Am (x02210@1)          
The Ministry don't bother me
    Am7/G (302020@1)       FMy (133211@1)paperwork's alright
            AmThey (x02210@1)can't touch me
   C (x32010@1)               F (133211@1)  
I got my sleep last night
       Am (x02210@1)                        Am7/G (302020@1)F (133211@1) 
It's knocking out a living wage in   1969
             Am (x02210@1)   CI'm (x32010@1)just a thiever
          FStealing (133211@1)time
               AmIn (x02210@1)the border reiver

F (133211@1)             C"Sure (x32010@1)as the sun rise"
                  Em (022000@1)         FThat's (133211@1)what they say about the Albion
              C"Sure (x32010@1)as the sun rise"
                  Em (022000@1)         FThat's (133211@1)what they say about the Albion
         DmShe's (xx0231@1)an Albion
         AmShe's (x02210@1)an Albion


| Am G | G | Am G | (2/4) Em |
| Am G | G Em | Am G | (2/4) Em | Am |

Repeat progression 3 times to end:
| (2/4) Em | D | F | Am | (Am) |

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