The Border Chords by Chris Knight
Tempo:
72.35 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
F#m
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
They met down in Brownsville [A] and a little boy to die
[E] She was just looking for someone to [D] dance with he was just looking for a [F#m] fight
They knew what they wanted, [A] but that's about all they knew
[E] They like to be with each other
[D] Just to see what the other would [A] do
They're [E] walking on the [F#m] floor
Love [D] that wild [A] side
They're [E] walking on the [F#m] floor
[D] Ain't they feeling fine?
[F#m]
Sun fell on Loretta
[A] Asleep in the back of the van
[E] Jim smoked a camel
[D] Stared across the Rio Grande.
He said [F#m] hey wake up Loretta
[A] We got some work to do
[E] Gotta see friend of a [D] friend of a friend down in Veracruz
[A] They're [E] walking on the [F#m] floor
[D] Love that wild [A] side
They're [E] walking on the [F#m] floor
[D] Ain't they feeling fine?
[A] [E]
[F#m] [D] [A] [E]
[F#m] [D] [F#m]
Back in Brownsville, Texas
[A] We gone down the road
[E] They ran out of American [D] money
Ran out of Mexican, [F#m] they were kissing on the corner
[A] Ain't it good to be alive?
[E] Then they crashed the door of the liquor [D] store.
She handed him his 45
[A] They're [E] walking on the [F#m] floor
Love [D] that wild [A] side
They're [E] walking on the [F#m] floor
Ain't they feeling [A] fine?
[E] Walking on the [F#m] floor
Love [D] that wild [A] side
[E] Walking on the [F#m] floor
Ain't [D] they feeling fine?
[F#m]
[A] [E] [F#m] [D]
[A] [E] [F#m] [D]
[A] [E] [F#m] [D]
[A] [E] [F#m] [D]
[A] [E] [F#m] [D]
[A] [E] [F#m] [D]
[A] [E] [F#m] [D]
[E] She was just looking for someone to [D] dance with he was just looking for a [F#m] fight
They knew what they wanted, [A] but that's about all they knew
[E] They like to be with each other
[D] Just to see what the other would [A] do
They're [E] walking on the [F#m] floor
Love [D] that wild [A] side
They're [E] walking on the [F#m] floor
[D] Ain't they feeling fine?
[F#m]
Sun fell on Loretta
[A] Asleep in the back of the van
[E] Jim smoked a camel
[D] Stared across the Rio Grande.
He said [F#m] hey wake up Loretta
[A] We got some work to do
[E] Gotta see friend of a [D] friend of a friend down in Veracruz
[A] They're [E] walking on the [F#m] floor
[D] Love that wild [A] side
They're [E] walking on the [F#m] floor
[D] Ain't they feeling fine?
[A] [E]
[F#m] [D] [A] [E]
[F#m] [D] [F#m]
Back in Brownsville, Texas
[A] We gone down the road
[E] They ran out of American [D] money
Ran out of Mexican, [F#m] they were kissing on the corner
[A] Ain't it good to be alive?
[E] Then they crashed the door of the liquor [D] store.
She handed him his 45
[A] They're [E] walking on the [F#m] floor
Love [D] that wild [A] side
They're [E] walking on the [F#m] floor
Ain't they feeling [A] fine?
[E] Walking on the [F#m] floor
Love [D] that wild [A] side
[E] Walking on the [F#m] floor
Ain't [D] they feeling fine?
[F#m]
[A] [E] [F#m] [D]
[A] [E] [F#m] [D]
[A] [E] [F#m] [D]
[A] [E] [F#m] [D]
[A] [E] [F#m] [D]
[A] [E] [F#m] [D]
[A] [E] [F#m] [D]
Key:
A
E
F#m
D
A
E
F#m
D
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
They met down in Brownsville [A] and a little boy to die
[E] She was just looking for someone to [D] dance with he was just looking for a [F#m] fight
They knew what they wanted, [A] but that's about all they knew
[E] They like to be with each other
[D] Just to see what the other would [A] do
They're [E] walking on the [F#m] floor
Love [D] that wild [A] side
They're [E] walking on the [F#m] floor
[D] Ain't they feeling fine?
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Sun fell on Loretta
[A] Asleep in the back of the van
[E] Jim smoked a camel
[D] Stared across the Rio Grande.
He said [F#m] hey wake up Loretta
[A] We got some work to do
[E] Gotta see friend of a [D] friend of a friend down in Veracruz
[A] They're [E] walking on the [F#m] floor
[D] Love that wild [A] side
They're [E] walking on the [F#m] floor
[D] Ain't they feeling fine?
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Back in Brownsville, Texas
[A] We gone down the road
_ [E] They ran out of American [D] money
Ran out of Mexican, [F#m] they were kissing on the corner
[A] Ain't it good to be alive?
[E] Then they crashed the door of the liquor [D] store.
She handed him his 45
[A] They're [E] walking on the [F#m] floor
Love [D] that wild [A] side
They're [E] walking on the [F#m] floor
Ain't they feeling [A] fine?
[E] Walking on the [F#m] floor
Love [D] that wild [A] side
[E] Walking on the [F#m] floor
Ain't [D] they feeling fine? _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _
They met down in Brownsville [A] and a little boy to die
[E] She was just looking for someone to [D] dance with he was just looking for a [F#m] fight
They knew what they wanted, [A] but that's about all they knew
[E] They like to be with each other
[D] Just to see what the other would [A] do
They're [E] walking on the [F#m] floor
Love [D] that wild [A] side
They're [E] walking on the [F#m] floor
[D] Ain't they feeling fine?
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Sun fell on Loretta
[A] Asleep in the back of the van
[E] Jim smoked a camel
[D] Stared across the Rio Grande.
He said [F#m] hey wake up Loretta
[A] We got some work to do
[E] Gotta see friend of a [D] friend of a friend down in Veracruz
[A] They're [E] walking on the [F#m] floor
[D] Love that wild [A] side
They're [E] walking on the [F#m] floor
[D] Ain't they feeling fine?
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Back in Brownsville, Texas
[A] We gone down the road
_ [E] They ran out of American [D] money
Ran out of Mexican, [F#m] they were kissing on the corner
[A] Ain't it good to be alive?
[E] Then they crashed the door of the liquor [D] store.
She handed him his 45
[A] They're [E] walking on the [F#m] floor
Love [D] that wild [A] side
They're [E] walking on the [F#m] floor
Ain't they feeling [A] fine?
[E] Walking on the [F#m] floor
Love [D] that wild [A] side
[E] Walking on the [F#m] floor
Ain't [D] they feeling fine? _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _