John Mark Mcmillan - Borderland

E
living in the borderland
B
i donat feel like a boy , i donat feel like a man
E
in the things i donat understand
C#m B
things like love , like the law
E
like the law of the jungle
E
are we all animals
are we all animals sharpening
our teeth and claws
B
stocking up on cannonballs
E
living like nobody knows
B C#m
they canat hold on to love
B E
and live by the law , the law of the jungle

E
help me holy jesus
A
wonat you show me how to live
E
iave got monsters at my table
A
iave got bibles bent like shivs
E
help me holy lord
A
i see the light of heavenas porch
E
but so many of us are born here
A
outside your chain link fence

E – A
living in the borderland
E
you gotta fend for yourself ,
A
let the dogs eat the other man
E – A
living in the borderland
B
you gotta take what you get ,
A
gotta get what you can

E
are we all dangerous
are we all dangerous lost boys shoring up
B
pockets full of fairy dust
E
suffering the wanderlust
B C#m
they all get crushed without love
B E
by the law , the law of the jungle

( interlude : E – A – B – C#m )
( return to chorus , then )

E – A
living in the borderland
E
are you going to fight like a boy ,
A
gonna run like a man
E – A
living in the borderland
E
gotta take what you get ,
A
gotta get what you can
C#m
but you canat hold on
B
canat hold on to love
C#m
you canat hold on
B
you canat hold on and live
E – A
by the law

outro : E – A – B – C#m repeated , then E – a repeated