Intro -x2-: Bbadd9 Eb Dm7 Eb Bbadd9 I'm standing on the borderline Gm What should I bring or leave behind Eb From who I was F For who I'm gonna be? Verse 1: Bbadd9 Gm I still haven't packed my bags Bbadd9 It's time to go Gm And I could not care less Eb So now, I'll miss the train F a walk's still progress made F Bbadd9 Gm I just won't arrive quite as fast Verse 2: Bbadd9 Gm I'm thinking way back Bbadd9 To where I'm from Gm To the things I had Eb I feel I've forgotten something F Iâm sure that it's probably nothing F Bbadd9 F But that's based more on fear than on fact Chorus: Bbadd9 I'm standing on the borderline Gm Between two states- I'm petrified Gm Bbadd9 To push ahead or turn back homewardly Verse 3: Bbadd9 Gm I'm a shadow of the past Bbadd9 The shadow of a boy Gm a boy who couldn't last Eb They said: "Son, don't change" F F Bbadd9 Gm And I keep hoping they won't see how much I have Verse 4: Bbadd9 Gm a feeling's not a thing you own Bbadd9 But it can be lost Gm I just want to be home Eb 'Cause home's where the heart is F And when I departed F Bbadd9 F I might've abandoned them both Chorus: Bbadd9 I'm standing on the borderline Gm Between two states-- I'm petrified Bbadd9 I'm standing on the borderline Gm What should I bring or leave behind Eb From who I was F Dm7 For who I'm gonna be? Bridge: F Am Bbadd9 I'd like to say: "I'm the same person from yesterday F Nothing's changed" F Am Bbadd9 'Cause yesterday I was eager to see what awaited F I wasn't jaded F Am Dm7 But no! Bbadd9 I can't go back F Youth seemed sweeter Am Dm7 But if I could return, all I've learned would be forfeit Bbadd9 F Am Dm7 Bbadd9 F Am Dm7 Bbadd9 I won't go back Outro: F Am I'm followed by the borderline as I pace forward in my life Dm7 Bbadd9 F Seeking the times I'll long for once they leave me
