Hardline

waylon jennings - hardline Intro : C G Am Am ( G ) F then just bass on fifth string - A# B C Em Am midnight , street light , Em Am shadows , touch your face Em F bass on 4th F E whisper , goodnight , Dm A# B ( bass ) though i want you so , to stay . Chorus : C i’m standing on the hardline , G Am Am ( G ) taking my sweet time F praying that you’ll see why , A# B C i’ m slow to change . C been fighting on the front line , G Am Am ( G ) victim of A heart crime F A# B C just can’t let you steal mine away Em Am Em Am listen , reasons never will explain . Em F freedom , is just to save time , Dm ’til i’m strong enough , A# B to bend and not break . Chorus : C i’m standing on the hardline , G Am Am ( G ) taking my sweet time F praying that you’ll see why , A# B C i’ m slow to change . Am well , i need your trust , Am ( G ) F don’t give up , don’t shut me down , C i’ll open up , Dm Dm ( E ) Dm ( F ) Dm ( F# ) G ( notes in the brackets are bass notes on 4th string ) if you just try love my way . - - - instrumental - - - Chorus : C i’m standing on the hardline , G Am Am ( G ) taking my sweet time F praying that you’ll see why , A# B C i’ m slow to change . C been fighting on the front line , G Am Am ( G ) victim of A heart crime F just can’t let you steal mine away A# B C listen , reasons never will explain .