On the Borderline
Thomas Sanders
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[Intro]Cadd9 F Em7 F x2Cadd9I'm standing on the borderlineAmWhat should I bring or leave behindFFrom who I wasGFor who I'm gonna be?[Strophe]Cadd9 AmI still haven't packed my bagsCadd9It's time to goAmAnd I could not care lessFSo now, I'll miss the trainGA walk's still progress madeG Cadd9 AmI just won't arrive quite as fast[Strophe]Cadd9 AmI'm thinking way backCadd9To where I'm fromAmTo the things I hadFI feel I've forgotten somethingGIâm sure that it's probably nothingG Cadd9 GBut that's based more on fear than on fact[Refrain]Cadd9I'm standing on the borderlineAmBetween two states- I'm petrifiedAm Cadd9To push ahead or turn back homewardly[Strophe]Cadd9 AmI'm a shadow of the pastCadd9The shadow of a boyAmA boy who couldn't lastFThey said: "Son, don't change"G G Cadd9 AmAnd I keep hoping they won't see how much I have[Strophe]Cadd9 AmA feeling's not a thing you ownCadd9But it can be lostAmI just want to be homeF'Cause home's where the heart isGAnd when I departedG Cadd9 GI might've abandoned them both[Refrain]Cadd9I'm standing on the borderlineAmBetween two states-- I'm petrifiedCadd9I'm standing on the borderlineAmWhat should I bring or leave behindFFrom who I wasG Em7For who I'm gonna be?[Pont]G Bm Cadd9I'd like to say: "I'm the same person from yesterdayGNothing's changed"G Bm Cadd9'Cause yesterday I was eager to see what awaitedGI wasn't jadedG Bm Em7But no!Cadd9I can't go backGYouth seemed sweeterBm Em7But if I could return, all I've learned would be forfeitCadd9 G Bm Em7 Cadd9 G Bm Em7 Cadd9I won't go back[Outro]G BmI'm followed by the borderline as I pace forward in my lifeEm7 Cadd9 GSeeking the times I'll long for once they leave me