Year: 1989 - Album: Southern Star
Intro: Dm C Bb A7 Dm C Bb A7 Dm verse 1 Dm C In a cloud of dust cross Texas, south of San Antone Bb A7 The lawman and the cowboy pushed their horses on Dm C Racin' toward the Rio running out of time Bb A7 Dm They had to catch the outlaws before they crossed the borderline C Well, the lawman wanted justice the cowboy needs revenge Bb A7 They tracked the Outlaws' horses up to the river's edge Dm C And there across the Rio a badge ain't worth a dime Bb A7 Dm The law was in their own hands once they crossed the borderlineverse 2 Dm C In the safety of the badlands the outlaws stopped their run Bb A7 The campfire rings with laughter of evil things they've done Dm C How they'd taken all they wanted and killed the cowboy's wife Bb A7 Dm And knew no one would follow them, cross the borderline C The lawman and the cowboys stepped out of the dark Bb A7 And it was two against the twenty and every bullet found its mark Dm C And so goes the legend that out there in the night Bb A7 Dm The two still ride together somewhere beyond the borderlineF Bb C F Bb C So they ride to the desert wind down a dusty trail, destiny begins Bb C Heroes never turn or look back F Bb C Bb Dm They just ride through the sands of time on the borderlineOUTRO F Bb C F Bb C Bb C F Bb C F Bb C Bb C F Bb C F Bb CF Bb C F Bb C So they ride to the desert wind down a dusty trail, destiny begins Bb C Heroes never turn or look back F Bb C Bb C Dm C7 Bb C They just ride through the sands of time on the borderline F Bb C F Bb C So they ride to the desert wind, down a dusty trail, destiny begins Bb C Heroes never turn or look back F Bb C F Bb C So they ride to the desert wind down a dusty trail, destiny begins Bb C And heroes never turn or look back