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Ordinary People

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Chords by: Charlie Edsel Valera
Verse:
BbM7Girl I'm in love with you
EM7This ain't the honeymoon
EM7Past the infatuatiFM7on phase
BbM7Right in the thick of love
EbM7At times we get sick of love
EbM7It seems like we argue every FM7day.
I kBbM7now I misbehave and EbM7you made your mistakes 
FmM7
And though love soEbM7metimes hurt, 
thFM7ink we should take it slow.
Chorus:
BbM7We're Just Ordinary EbM7People
EbM7We don't know which FM7way 2 go
BbM7Cause we're OrdinarEbM7y People
EbM7maybe we should take FM7it slow
Take BbM7it slow-oh oEbM7h-oh-oh
EbM7This time we'll take FM7it slow
Take BbM7it slow-oh oEbM7h-oh-oh
EbM7This time we'll take FM7it slow
Verse 2
Bbmaj7This ain't a movie naw
EbM7No fairy tale conclusion ya'll
EbM7It gets more confusFM7ing every day
CHORUS
BbmMaybe we'll live and learnDb/Eb, maybe we'll crash and burn
FM7Maybe you'll stay, maybe you'll leave, maybe you'll return
BbmMaybe another fight, Db/Ebmaybe we won't survive
FM7Maybe we'll grow, we never know, baby you and I
CHORUS

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Ordinary People

by Princess

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

BbM7

EM7

FM7

EbM7

Bbmaj7

Bbm

Db/Eb

Chords by: Charlie Edsel Valera

Verse:

BbM7

Girl I'm in love with you

EM7

This ain't the honeymoon

EM7 FM7

Past the infatuation phase

BbM7

Right in the thick of love

EbM7

At times we get sick of love

EbM7 FM7

It seems like we argue every day.

BbM7 EbM7

I know I misbehave and you made your mistakes

FmM7

EbM7

And though love sometimes hurt,

FM7

think we should take it slow.

Chorus:

BbM7 EbM7

We're Just Ordinary People

EbM7 FM7

We don't know which way 2 go

BbM7 EbM7

Cause we're Ordinary People

EbM7 FM7

maybe we should take it slow

BbM7 EbM7

Take it slow-oh oh-oh-oh

EbM7 FM7

This time we'll take it slow

BbM7 EbM7

Take it slow-oh oh-oh-oh

EbM7 FM7

This time we'll take it slow

Verse 2

Bbmaj7

This ain't a movie naw

EbM7

No fairy tale conclusion ya'll

EbM7 FM7

It gets more confusing every day

CHORUS

Bbm Db/Eb

Maybe we'll live and learn, maybe we'll crash and burn

FM7

Maybe you'll stay, maybe you'll leave, maybe you'll return

Bbm Db/Eb

Maybe another fight, maybe we won't survive

FM7

Maybe we'll grow, we never know, baby you and I

CHORUS

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