Intro -x2-: Ebadd9 Ab Gm7 Ab Ebadd9 I'm standing on the borderline Cm What should I bring or leave behind Ab From who I was Bb For who I'm gonna be? Verse 1: Ebadd9 Cm I still haven't packed my bags Ebadd9 It's time to go Cm And I could not care less Ab So now, I'll miss the train Bb a walk's still progress made Bb Ebadd9 Cm I just won't arrive quite as fast Verse 2: Ebadd9 Cm I'm thinking way back Ebadd9 To where I'm from Cm To the things I had Ab I feel I've forgotten something Bb Iâm sure that it's probably nothing Bb Ebadd9 Bb But that's based more on fear than on fact Chorus: Ebadd9 I'm standing on the borderline Cm Between two states- I'm petrified Cm Ebadd9 To push ahead or turn back homewardly Verse 3: Ebadd9 Cm I'm a shadow of the past Ebadd9 The shadow of a boy Cm a boy who couldn't last Ab They said: "Son, don't change" Bb Bb Ebadd9 Cm And I keep hoping they won't see how much I have Verse 4: Ebadd9 Cm a feeling's not a thing you own Ebadd9 But it can be lost Cm I just want to be home Ab 'Cause home's where the heart is Bb And when I departed Bb Ebadd9 Bb I might've abandoned them both Chorus: Ebadd9 I'm standing on the borderline Cm Between two states-- I'm petrified Ebadd9 I'm standing on the borderline Cm What should I bring or leave behind Ab From who I was Bb Gm7 For who I'm gonna be? Bridge: Bb Dm Ebadd9 I'd like to say: "I'm the same person from yesterday Bb Nothing's changed" Bb Dm Ebadd9 'Cause yesterday I was eager to see what awaited Bb I wasn't jaded Bb Dm Gm7 But no! Ebadd9 I can't go back Bb Youth seemed sweeter Dm Gm7 But if I could return, all I've learned would be forfeit Ebadd9 Bb Dm Gm7 Ebadd9 Bb Dm Gm7 Ebadd9 I won't go back Outro: Bb Dm I'm followed by the borderline as I pace forward in my life Gm7 Ebadd9 Bb Seeking the times I'll long for once they leave me
