Intro
D#m C# C#m B
B6 F# B6 F#
D#m C# C#m B
C#m D#m Em C#/F
[Verse 1]
NC
F#7
Cruisin' down the center of a two way street
F#7
Wondrin' who is really in the driver's seat
F#7
Mindin' my bus'ness along comes big brother
F#7
Says, 'son, you better get on one side or the other.'
[Chorus]
C#m7 B F#
(Whaoo) I'm out on the border,
C#m7 B F#
(Whaoo) I'm walkin' the line
C#m7 B F#
(Whaoo) Don't you tell me 'bout your law and order
C#m7 B F#
(Whaoo) I'm try'n' to change this water to wine.
[Verse 2]
NC
F#7
After a hard day, I'm safe at home
F#7
Foolin with my baby on the telephone
F#7
Out of nowhere somebody cuts in and
F#7
Says, 'hmm, you in some trouble boy, we know where you're been.'
[Chorus]
C#m7 B F#
(Whaoo) I'm out on the border,
C#m7 B F#
(Whaoo) I'm walkin' the line
C#m7 B F#
(Whaoo) Don't you tell me 'bout your law and order
C#m7 B F#
(Whaoo) I'm try'n' to change this water to wine.
[Bridge]
F# B/F# E6/F# B/F# F#
Never mind your name, just give us your number, mm
B/F# E6/F# B/F# F#
Never mind your face, just show us your card, mm
B/F# E6/F# B/F# F#
And we wanna know whose wing are you under
B/F# E6/F# B/F# F#
You better step to the right or we can make it hard
[Chorus]
C#m7 B F#
(Whaoo) I'm stuck on the border,
C#m7 B F#
(Whaoo) All I wanted was some peace of mind
C#m7 B F#
(Whaoo) Don't you tell me 'bout your law and order
C#m7 B F#
(Whaoo) I'm try'n' to change this water to wine.
[Solo]
[Outro]
F# A B
On the border
D E F# A B
On the border
D E F# A B
On the border
D E F# A B
On the border
repeat and fade w/ lead vocal ad lib