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When I Get To The Border - Richard & Linda Thompson Chords

Chords: C, F, G, G/B, Am, D/F#, Em, D, Bb

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Genre: folk, country, rock


[Intro]
C F C F

[Verse]
C
Dirty people take what's mine
G
I can leave them all behind
C G/B Am
They can never cross that line
F G
When I get to the Border

[Verse]
C
Sawbones standing at the door
G
Waiting 'til I hit the floor
C G/B Am
He won't find me anymore
F G
When I get to the Border

[Chorus]
G
Monday morning, Monday morning
C G
Closing in on me
D/F# Em
I'm packing up and running away
Am D G
To where nobody picks on me

[Verse]
C
If you see a box of pine
G
With a name that looks like mine
C G/B Am
Just say I drowned in a barrel of wine
F G
When I got to the Border
F G
When I got to the Border

[Instrumental]
G C G D/F# Em Am D G

[Verse]
C
A one way ticket's in my hand
G
Heading for the chosen land
C G/B Am
My troubles will all turn to sand
F G
When I get to the Border

[Verse]
C
Salty girl with yellow hair
G
Waiting in that rocking chair

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