WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | Midnight Oil - Back On The Borderline Tabs | Ver. 1
[Intro]
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From the
[Verse 1]
A E G D
bar to the bedroom I'm swimming in the neon
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Lighted
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pictures of a redhead plastic-coated hot on
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And
[ Bridge 1 ]
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sometimes when that Mirror shows The
E Am
smile of disbelief Stained
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signature of Nightmares They're
Dm6 E
stolen by the Thief yeah
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I'm back on the
[Chorus]
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Borderline
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yes I'm back on the
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[ Interlude ]
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A E G D
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By the
[ Verse 2 ]
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end place a bet and the only place is laminex
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Hey touch wood She looks good
A E G D
Laugh a lot cry a lot Salt and pepper supper sex
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Alright I'm high And
[ Bridge 2 ]
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sometimes when the Magic of the
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moment fails the test In
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restrospect that diamond day did
Dm6 E
not make second best And
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sometimes when a thousand voices
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tell you that you're wrong Ah
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saint in any form becomes a
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sinner all along I'm back on the
[Chorus]
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(more flourishes second time) yes I'm back on the
[ Instrumental ]
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(^ triplets)
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cos I'm back on the
[Chorus]
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(more flourishes second time) yes I'm back on the
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yes I'm back on the
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[ Outro ]
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B (ring out)
