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On The Edge chords by
Chris Smither
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Key: A minor•
Intro 1
Am
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B
B
2

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Bb
Bb

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Asus4
Asus4

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A
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Am
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B
B
2

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Asus4
Asus4

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Verse 1

You
A
A

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Am
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A
A

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B
B
2

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know I just dropped by to say hello
Dm
Dm

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Asus4
Asus4

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A
A

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I just thought you might let me know

If you were feeling alright
B
B
2

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E
E

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Or if you might be just a little low
Am
Am

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A
A

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It's like you almost had a lot to say
B
B
2

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Dm
Dm

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Bb
Bb

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But if you don't,
Asus4
Asus4

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A
A

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I guess it's still okay

You can make up your mind
B
B
2

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E
E

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just like you make up your
A
A

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E
E

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bed every day
F
F

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A
A

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Dancing on the edge of the stage
F
F

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A
A

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It won't be long before we fall
F
F

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The dance is the thing,
B
B
2

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E
E

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fall just brings us to noose
Am
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B
B
2

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And we don't get no curtain call
Dm
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Bb
Bb

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Asus4
Asus4

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A
A

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Am
Am

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B
B
2

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Bb
Bb

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Asus4
Asus4

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A
A

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Am
Am

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They got a clown down here
A
A

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B
B
2

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wearin' baggy clothes
Dm
Dm

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Asus4
Asus4

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A
A

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Big mustache, a big nose

He does what he does
B
B
2

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and it's easy
E
E

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because he's what he knows
Am
Am

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A
A

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B
B
2

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He never needed a plan for life
Dm
Dm

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He lives on that edge and he
A
A

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cuts like a knife

Through the funny bone
B
B
2

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E
E

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A
A

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E

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of his own little slice of life
F
F

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A
A

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Funny ain't a joke to him
F
F

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He's the heart and soul of all you'll be
A
A

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F
F

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B
B
2

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From the small real lies to the big surprise
E
E

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You hit me funny till it happens to me
A
A

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Am
Am

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B
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2

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Dm
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Bb
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A
A

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Oh yeah
Am
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B
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2

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Dm
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Bb
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Asus4
Asus4

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A
A

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F
F

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Am
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A

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F
F

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A

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F
F

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B
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2

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E
E

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Am
Am

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Keep your spirits up,
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A

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B
B
2

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dream your dream
Dm
Dm

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Bb
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Dm
Dm

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How's that working for you?
A
A

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I don't mean to put it down
B
B
2

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But it sounds like it's bound
E
E

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to fall short in the long run
Am
Am

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A
A

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It's just the Holy Ghost and the Holy Grail
B
B
2

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Dm
Dm

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Bb
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A
A

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That ain't a lot to keep you out of jail,
B
B
2

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I thought what they taught you in school
E
E

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would have made you
A
A

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E
E

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the strong one
F
F

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What about you here,
A
A

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what about you now,
F
F

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A
A

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who's picture do you think I am?
F
F

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Okay, not so great,
B
B
2

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E
E

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but it's never too late to take a stand
Am
Am

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To say I'm here, I belong
B
B
2

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I don't have to prove
Dm
Dm

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Bb
Bb

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anything to anyone
A
A

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And if I don't want to move,

I don't have to
B
B
2

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E
E

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Esus4
Esus4

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E

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What does that say to you?
Am
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I got my star poles on,
B
B
2

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they're made of starry stuff
Dm
Dm

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Bb
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A
A

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So am I, boy, there should be enough
B
B
2

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To tell you where I came from
E
E

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A
A

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And where I'm going to
B
B
2

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To tell you where I came from
E
E

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Am
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Adim
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Dm
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Bb
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Asus4
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And where I'm going to
A
A

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Am
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B
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Bb
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Asus4
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A
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B
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2

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Asus4
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A
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Am
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B
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2

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Dm
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Bb
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Am
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Am

  • B

    2

  • Bb

  • Asus4

  • A

  • Dm

  • E

  • F

  • Esus4

  • Adim

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of On The Edge by Chris Smither is A minor.

The primary chords used in On The Edge are Am, B, Bb, Asus4, A, Dm.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Am, B, Bb, Asus4, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of On The Edge is approximately 133 beats per minute.

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