Back on the Borderline chords by 
Midnight Oil 
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Frequently asked questions
The original key of Back on the Borderline by Midnight Oil is B major.
The primary chords used in Back on the Borderline are B, Em, A, E, G, D.
To play in the original key, place your capo on the 4 fret.
Yes, this version uses open chords like B, Em, A, E, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.
The tempo of Back on the Borderline is approximately 158 beats per minute.
You can easily change the key of Back on the Borderline using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.
Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Back on the Borderline. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.
Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Midnight Oil.
Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Back on the Borderline to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.
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