Chords for Electric Light Orchestra - Across The Border (Audio)

Tempo:
148.8 bpm
Chords used:

C

Am

F

Bb

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Electric Light Orchestra - Across The Border (Audio) chords
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[Abm]
[N]
[F]
[Am]
[Bb]
[Am]
[Bb]
[Am]
I've been working so [Bb] hard baby, trying to get to [Am] you.
I'm gonna be there [G] soon.
Because I [C] hear the hit of the day many miles away,
when the sun is beating [D] down [Cm] [E] upon [F] the Main Street.
[G] I've been waiting at the station,
[Am] [G] [F]
[C] every day so they're singing and doing their thing.
I'm gonna be rockin' and rollin' until the day is [F] done.
You [G] know I gotta make the deadline.
[Ab] I gotta get [Eb] that stuff, [Bb] I don't [C] quite get night.
[Am] If [Ab] I don't get [Eb] to the [Bb] party.
[C]
[Am]
[Bb]
[Am]
[Bb]
[Am]
[G]
[C] The lonely grump who don't perform his song,
and the people dancing [D] all [Eb] [C] across [F] the city.
[G] I'm leaving here tonight.
[Am] I gotta [G] move.
[F]
[C] I'm gonna get you right on the line,
your wife, I'm gonna ride.
You're waiting until we reach [F] the morning.
[G] Maybe three or four hundred miles.
[Ab] I gotta get [Eb] that stuff, [Bb] I don't quite [C] get night.
[Am]
[Ab] If I don't get to the [Eb] party.
[Bb] [Am] When [Bb]
[Am]
[G]
[C]
[F]
[G]
[Am] [G]
[F] [C] the whip is blowing, you're suffering from the street.
You're suddenly being knocked [E] out, or where my [C] [F] music playing.
[G] You're waiting so much for the flip of the horizon.
[Ab] I gotta get [Eb] that stuff, [Bb] I don't quite [C] get night.
[Am] If [Ab] I don't get to [Eb] the [Bb] party.
[C] You know I'm going to be [F] waiting.
[Fm] [C] You know I'm going to be [F] waiting.
[Fm] [C]
[Db]
[C]
If [Db]
[C] you're still here.
Key:  
C
3211
Am
2311
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
G
2131
C
3211
Am
2311
F
134211111
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To learn Electric Light Orchestra - Across The Border chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: Am, G, Am, Bb, Am, Ab, Eb, Bb, C, G and F. Ease into the song by practicing at 74 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 149 BPM. With an eye on the song's key C Major, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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[Abm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ I've been working so [Bb] hard baby, _ _ _ trying to get to [Am] you.
_ _ I'm gonna be there [G] soon.
_ _ _ _ _ Because I [C] hear the hit of the day many miles away,
when the sun is beating [D] down [Cm] [E] upon [F] the Main Street. _ _ _
_ [G] I've been waiting at the station,
_ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _
_ _ [C] every day so they're singing and doing their thing.
I'm gonna be rockin' and rollin' until the day is [F] done. _ _ _
_ _ You [G] know I gotta make the deadline.
_ [Ab] I gotta get [Eb] that stuff, [Bb] I don't [C] quite get night. _ _
[Am] If _ _ [Ab] I don't get [Eb] to the [Bb] party.
_ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] The lonely grump who don't perform his song,
and the people dancing [D] all [Eb] [C] across [F] the city. _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] I'm leaving here tonight.
_ [Am] I gotta [G] move.
_ [F] _ _
_ [C] I'm gonna get you right on the line,
your wife, I'm gonna ride.
You're waiting until we reach [F] the morning. _ _ _
_ _ [G] Maybe three or four hundred miles.
_ [Ab] I gotta get [Eb] that stuff, [Bb] I don't quite [C] get night.
_ _ [Am] _
_ _ [Ab] If I don't get to the [Eb] party.
[Bb] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ When _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _
[F] _ _ _ [C] the whip is blowing, you're suffering from the street.
You're suddenly being knocked [E] out, or where my [C] [F] music playing. _ _
_ _ _ [G] You're waiting so much for the flip of the horizon.
[Ab] I gotta get [Eb] that stuff, [Bb] I don't quite [C] get night. _ _
[Am] _ If [Ab] I don't get to [Eb] the [Bb] party.
_ [C] _ _ You know I'm going to be [F] waiting. _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ You know I'm going to be _ [F] waiting. _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
If _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] you're still here. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was composed by Jeff Lynne.

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