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Ordinary Love

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[Intro]
B  B/A#  B/G#  E
[Verse 1]
BI dB/A#on't wB/G#anna be no star
BHavB/A#e fame B/G#on the Boulevard
BNo B/A#that's B/G#not whEat I'm loBokiB/A#ng forB/G#  
BI dB/A#on't nB/G#eed shiny things
BOr B/A#love fB/G#rom a movie screen
BBut B/A#I telB/G#l you whEat I reaBlly B/A#wantB/G#  
[Chorus]
BOh ohF#, oh oh G#mgimme an ordiEnary love
BThat I tF#ouch, that I hG#mold
Gimme an orEdinary love ooh
[Verse 2]
BI dB/A#on't lB/G#ive in the hills
BAnd B/A#I proB/G#bably never will
BNo B/A#but thB/G#at won't kEeep me Bup B/A#at nigB/G#ht
B'CaB/A#use shB/G#e's dancing like a fool
BAcrB/A#oss my B/G#living room
BWheB/A#never       B/G#    EI'm with you
BMy B/A#heart B/G#is singing
[Chorus]
BOh ohF#, oh oh G#mgimme an ordiEnary love
BThat I tF#ouch, that I hG#mold
Gimme an orEdinary love ooh
[Bridge]
C#mKeep those fancy things
Keep your magazG#mines
I don't even wF#ant what I'm chasing
C#mBecause all I knB/D#ow isn't ordEinary lF#ove is what we're made for
[Chorus]
BOh ohF#, oh oh G#mgimme an ordiEnary love
BThat I tF#ouch, that I hG#mold
Gimme an orEdinary love ooh
BOh ohF#, oh oh G#mgimme an ordiEnary love
BThat I tF#ouch, that I hG#mold
Gimme an orEdinary love BooB/A#hB/G#  
Gimme an orEdinary love BooB/A#hB/G#  
(Yeah) gimme an orEdinary loveB  B/A#  B/G#  

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Ordinary Love

by Ben Rector

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

B/A#

B/G#

G#m

C#m

B/D#

[Intro]

B B/A# B/G# E

[Verse 1]

B B/A# B/G#

I don't wanna be no star

B B/A# B/G#

Have fame on the Boulevard

B B/A# B/G# E B B/A# B/G#

No that's not what I'm looking for

B B/A# B/G#

I don't need shiny things

B B/A# B/G#

Or love from a movie screen

B B/A# B/G# E B B/A# B/G#

But I tell you what I really want

[Chorus]

B F# G#m E

Oh oh, oh oh gimme an ordinary love

B F# G#m

That I touch, that I hold

Gimme an ordinary love ooh

[Verse 2]

B B/A# B/G#

I don't live in the hills

B B/A# B/G#

And I probably never will

B B/A# B/G# E B B/A# B/G#

No but that won't keep me up at night

B B/A# B/G#

'Cause she's dancing like a fool

B B/A# B/G#

Across my living room

B B/A# B/G# E

Whenever I'm with you

B B/A# B/G#

My heart is singing

[Chorus]

B F# G#m E

Oh oh, oh oh gimme an ordinary love

B F# G#m

That I touch, that I hold

Gimme an ordinary love ooh

[Bridge]

C#m

Keep those fancy things

G#m

Keep your magazines

I don't even want what I'm chasing

C#m B/D# E F#

Because all I know isn't ordinary love is what we're made for

[Chorus]

B F# G#m E

Oh oh, oh oh gimme an ordinary love

B F# G#m

That I touch, that I hold

Gimme an ordinary love ooh

B F# G#m E

Oh oh, oh oh gimme an ordinary love

B F# G#m

That I touch, that I hold

E B B/A# B/G#

Gimme an ordinary love ooh

E B B/A# B/G#

Gimme an ordinary love ooh

E B B/A# B/G#

(Yeah) gimme an ordinary love

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