Borderline Chords

KeyAm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays430

Borderline by The 69 eyes is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of Am. It uses the chords Am, C, G and Dm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
Am
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16
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Intro: Am C (2x) 



Am           C             Am 
Did you ever try to understand, 
      C                      G 
What goes on inside of the man, 
Dm          Am              C 
That used to hold your hand, 

Am           C              Am 
Did you ever try to understand, 
      C                      G 
What goes on inside of the man, 
Dm             Am 
That gives his love in your hands. 

C              G  
Some nights we die, 
Dm             Am 
Some nights we cry, 
C               G             Am 
Don't push your love over the borderline, 
C               G 
Some nights we die, 
Dm             Am 
Some nights we cry, 
C                G                       Am  
Don't push your love over the borderline. 


                  C 
(Don't push your love) 
          Am 
Over the line, 
                  C 
(Don't push your love) 
         Am 
Over the borderline, 
                 C 
(Don't push your love) 
         Am 
Over the line. 



Am           C             Am 
Did you ever try to understand, 
      C                      G 
What goes on inside of the man, 
Dm          Am              C 
That used to hold your hand, 

Am           C              Am 
Did you ever try to understand, 
      C                      G 
What goes on inside of the man, 
Dm             Am 
That gives his love in your hands. 

C              G  
Some nights we die, 
Dm             Am 
Some nights we cry, 
C               G             Am 
Don't push your love over the borderline, 
C               G 
Some nights we die, 
Dm             Am 
Some nights we cry, 
C                G                       Am  
Don't push your love over the borderline. 


                  C 
(Don't push your love) 
          Am 
Over the line, 
                  C 
(Don't push your love) 
         Am 
Over the borderline, 
                 C 
(Don't push your love) 
         Am 
Over the line. 

 
                                
Solo: Am C Am G Dm Am  



C              G  
Some nights we die, 
Dm             Am 
Some nights we cry, 
C               G             Am 
Don't push your love over the borderline, 
C               G 
Some nights we die, 
Dm             Am 
Some nights we cry, 
C                G                       Am  
Don't push your love over the borderline. 


                  C 
(Don't push your love) 
          Am 
Over the line, 
                  C 
(Don't push your love) 
         Am 
Over the borderline, 
                 C 
(Don't push your love) 
         Am 
Over the line.  
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante