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 Cmaj7#11/G332002
[Intro]
B F#m D A E
B F#m D A C
[Verse]
C#mCame in from a rainy Thursday Eon the avenue
C#mThought I heard you talking softEly
C#mI turned on the lights the TV Eand the radio
But C#mstill I can't escape the ghost of Eyou
C#mWhat has happened to it all? G#mCrazy some would say
D#Where is the life that I Erecognize? Gone away
[Chorus]
 BAnd I won't cry for yesterF#mday
There's an ordinary Dworld somehow AI have to fEind
 BAnd as I try to make my F#mway to the ordinary Dworld
I will Alearn to survCive
[Link]
C#m E
[Verse 2]
C#mPassion or coincidence once Eprompted you to say
C#mPride will tear us both apaErt
Well now prideC#m's gone out the window
Cross the rooEftops, run away
C#mLeft me in the vacuum of my Eheart
C#mWhat has happened to me? G#mCrazy some would say
D#Where is my friend when I Eneed you most? Gone away
[Chorus]
 BAnd I won't cry for yesterF#mday
There's an ordinary Dworld somehow AI have to fEind
 BAnd as I try to make my F#mway to the ordinary Dworld
I will Alearn to survEive
[Instrumental]
B F#m D A C
C#mWhat has happened to it all? G#mCrazy some would say
D#where is the world that I Erecognize? Gone away
[Chorus]
 BAnd I won't cry for yesterF#mday
There's an ordinary Dworld somehow AI have to fEind
 BAnd as I try to make my F#mway to the ordinary Dworld
I will Alearn to survEive
[Tag]
EveryBo-F#mone is my Dwo-Ao-Eorld
                (I will learn to survive)
EveryBone, everyF#mone someDhow AI have to Cmaj7#11/Gfind

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Ordinary World

by RED

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Cmaj7#11/G

F#m

C#m

G#m

Cmaj7#11/G

332002

[Intro]

B F#m D A E

B F#m D A C

[Verse]

C#m E

Came in from a rainy Thursday on the avenue

C#m E

Thought I heard you talking softly

C#m E

I turned on the lights the TV and the radio

C#m E

But still I can't escape the ghost of you

C#m G#m

What has happened to it all? Crazy some would say

D# E

Where is the life that I recognize? Gone away

[Chorus]

B F#m

And I won't cry for yesterday

D A E

There's an ordinary world somehow I have to find

B F#m D

And as I try to make my way to the ordinary world

A C

I will learn to survive

[Link]

C#m E

[Verse 2]

C#m E

Passion or coincidence once prompted you to say

C#m E

Pride will tear us both apart

C#m

Well now pride's gone out the window

Cross the rooftops, run away

C#m E

Left me in the vacuum of my heart

C#m G#m

What has happened to me? Crazy some would say

D# E

Where is my friend when I need you most? Gone away

[Chorus]

B F#m

And I won't cry for yesterday

D A E

There's an ordinary world somehow I have to find

B F#m D

And as I try to make my way to the ordinary world

A E

I will learn to survive

[Instrumental]

B F#m D A C

C#m G#m

What has happened to it all? Crazy some would say

D# E

where is the world that I recognize? Gone away

[Chorus]

B F#m

And I won't cry for yesterday

D A E

There's an ordinary world somehow I have to find

B F#m D

And as I try to make my way to the ordinary world

A E

I will learn to survive

[Tag]

B F#m D A E

Everyo-one is my wo-o-orld

(I will learn to survive)

B F#m D A Cmaj7#11/G

Everyone, everyone somehow I have to find

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