Willie Nelson – Border Song (Guitar)

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"Border Song" was only officially released on Album "Restoration" in 2018 [Verse 1]
F      Em     F             Dm
  Holy Moses, I have been removed

F                  C       F                Am
  I have seen the specter, he has been here too

F                      C
  Distant cousin from down the line

Bb                      Gm
  Brand new people who ain't my kind

Bb      F     C              F
  Holy Moses, I have been removed
[Verse 2]
Dm      A     Dm
  Holy Moses, I have been deceived

F                   C
  Now the wind has changed direction

F                   Am
  And I'll have to leave

F                    C
  Won't you please excuse my frankness

Bb                       Gm
  But it's not my cup of tea

Bb         F     C              F
  Oh Holy Moses, I have been deceived
[Interlude] | Bb | F | Bb | [Chorus]
           F
I'm going back to the border

     Bb          C                  F
With my affairs, my affairs ain't abused

         F                Bb
I can't take any more bad water

           G                                 C
I've been poisoned from my head down to my shoes
[Interlude] | F | F | Dm | A7 | | Dm | Dm | F | C | | F | Am | F | C | | Bb | Gm7 | Gm | Bb |
      F    C                F
Holy Moses - I have been deceived
[Interlude] | Bb | F | Bb | [Verse 3]
Dm      A    Dm         A       Dm
  Holy Moses -- let us live in peace

F                   C             F               Am
  Let us strive to find a way to make all hatred cease

F                   C
  There's a man out over there

   Bb              Gm7
  What's his color, I don't care
[Outro]
Bb       F      C                 F
He's my brother - let us live in peace

Bb       F      C                 F
He's my brother - let us live in peace

Bb       F      C                              F
He's my brother - let us live, let us live in peace