Intro -x2-: Eadd9 A Abm7 A Eadd9 I'm standing on the borderline Dbm What should I bring or leave behind A From who I was B For who I'm gonna be? Verse 1: Eadd9 Dbm I still haven't packed my bags Eadd9 It's time to go Dbm And I could not care less A So now, I'll miss the train B a walk's still progress made B Eadd9 Dbm I just won't arrive quite as fast Verse 2: Eadd9 Dbm I'm thinking way back Eadd9 To where I'm from Dbm To the things I had A I feel I've forgotten something B Iâm sure that it's probably nothing B Eadd9 B But that's based more on fear than on fact Chorus: Eadd9 I'm standing on the borderline Dbm Between two states- I'm petrified Dbm Eadd9 To push ahead or turn back homewardly Verse 3: Eadd9 Dbm I'm a shadow of the past Eadd9 The shadow of a boy Dbm a boy who couldn't last A They said: "Son, don't change" B B Eadd9 Dbm And I keep hoping they won't see how much I have Verse 4: Eadd9 Dbm a feeling's not a thing you own Eadd9 But it can be lost Dbm I just want to be home A 'Cause home's where the heart is B And when I departed B Eadd9 B I might've abandoned them both Chorus: Eadd9 I'm standing on the borderline Dbm Between two states-- I'm petrified Eadd9 I'm standing on the borderline Dbm What should I bring or leave behind A From who I was B Abm7 For who I'm gonna be? Bridge: B Ebm Eadd9 I'd like to say: "I'm the same person from yesterday B Nothing's changed" B Ebm Eadd9 'Cause yesterday I was eager to see what awaited B I wasn't jaded B Ebm Abm7 But no! Eadd9 I can't go back B Youth seemed sweeter Ebm Abm7 But if I could return, all I've learned would be forfeit Eadd9 B Ebm Abm7 Eadd9 B Ebm Abm7 Eadd9 I won't go back Outro: B Ebm I'm followed by the borderline as I pace forward in my life Abm7 Eadd9 B Seeking the times I'll long for once they leave me
