Chris Knight The Border (Chris Knight/Christie Sutherland) Capo 2 Em G They met down in Brownesville in a little border dive D She was just looking for someone to dance with C He was just looking for a fight Em G They all knew what they wanted but that’s about all they knew D They liked to be with each other C ‘Just to see what the other would do G D They’re walking on the border Em C Love that wild side G D They’re walking on the border Em C Ain’t they feeling fine The sun feel on Loretta asleep in the back of the van Jim smoked his Camel and stared across the Rio Grande He said “Hey, wake up, Loretta We’ve got some work to do Gotta see a friend of a friend of a friend down in Vera Cruz” They’re walking on the border Love that wild side They’re walking on the border Ain’t they feeling fine G D Em C X 2 Back in Brownsville, Texas a week on down the road They ran out of American money Ran out of Mexico They were kissing on the corner, ain’t it good to be alive? Then they crashed the door of the liquor store Se handed him his forty-five They’re walking on the border Love that wild side They’re walking on the border Ain’t they feeling fine Walking on the border Love that wild side They’re walking on the border Ain’t they feeling fine Em G D Em C fade out