Border Song
Elton John
Ton : C
Intro :C F/A C F/A C/G F/A C/G G/B
AmHoly E/G#Moses IAm have bE/G#een remAmoved
CI have seen thG/Be spectrCe he has been
Ehere too
CDistant cousin froG/Bm down the line
AmBrand of people whDmo ain't my
kinDmd C/E
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beenF/A removCed F/A C F/A C/G F/A C/G
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AmHoly E/G#Moses IAm have bE/G#een decAmeived
CNow the wind haG/Bs changed directCion
and I'll haveE to leEave
CWon't you please G/Bexcuse my frankness
but Amit's not my cDmup ofDm teaC/E
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beeF/An deceCived F/A C F/A C/G F/A C/G
I'm goingC back to theC/E border
Where F7my affairs, F/Gmy affairs F/Gain't
Cabused
CmI can't Cm/Etake any Fmore bad water
I've been D/F#poisoned from mD/F#y head down
to myG shoes
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Am E/G# Am E/G# Am
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beenF/A deceiCved F/A C F/A C/G F/A C/G
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AmHoly E/G#Moses lAmet us lE/G#ive in pAmeace
CLet us strive to G/Bfind a way to Cmake
all hatred EceaseE
CThere's a man G/Bover thereAm what's his
colour DmI don't careDm C/E
FHe's A(dim)my brotheC/Gr let Cm/Aus liveF/A in
CpeaceC7/E
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CpeaceC7/E
FHe's A(dim)my brotheC/Gr let Cm/Aus, let us liveF/A
in Cpeace F/A C F/A C/G F/A C/G