Ordinary People Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[D][G][D][G][Asus4]

[Verse 1]
I was [D]standing at the
checkout by a [G]rack of magazines
[Em]Cover story told[Asus4] about another[Em]
[Asus4]heartbroke beauty [A]queen
[D]How she was gettin' over
[A]just one[G] more sad affair
[Em]And as I waited for [Asus4]my change,
you know [Em]it hit me [A]then an[D]d there
[A]That

[Verse 2]
[D]ordinary [A]people
have [Bm]extraordinary [D]love
[G]A million little mir[D]acles far[Em]
beneath the [Asus4]stars above
[A]The[D] greatest gift that I c[A]ould
ever [Bm]wish for you [D]and me
Is a [G]life as ordin[Asus4]ary
[D]as can be
[A][D][G]

[Verse 3]
[Asus4]Then I heard som[D]e famous
people had [G]an anniversary
[Em]Five long [A]years together; it
was [Em]Hollywood [Asus4]his tory[A]
[D]Now my grandma and grandpa never
[G]made no printed page
But they [Em]took the love of [Asus4]fifty-seven
[A]years [Em]years right [A]to the grave
[D]

[Verse 4]
[A]'Cause ord[D]inary peo[A]ple
have [Bm]extraordinary [D]love
[G]A million little m[D]iracles f[Em]ar
beneath the [Asus4]stars above
[A]The[D] greatest gift that I c[A]ould
ever [Bm]wish for you [D]and me
Is a [G]life as ordin[Asus4]ary
[D]as can be

[Interlude 1]
[D][G][D][G]

[Verse 5]
Now, [D]we all like to watch,
and by the [G]time the movie ends
[Em]Who of us hasn't w[Asus4]ished
[Em]to be a little more li[A]ke them?
[D]But I bet every time two
[G]stars are breaking up
[Em]That they wish somehow,[Asus4]
someway they were a [Em]little more [A]like [D]us[A]

[Verse 6]
'Cause [D]ordinary [A]people
have [Bm]extraordinary [D]love
[G]A million little mir[D]acles
[Em]far beneath the [Asus4]stars above
[A]The[D] greatest gift that I c[A]ould
ever [Bm]wish for you [D]and me
Is a [G]life as ordin[Asus4]ary as can b[D]e

[Verse 7]
Oh, the [D]greatest gift that [A]I could
ever [Bm]wish for you [D]and me
Is a [G]life [Asus4]as ordin ary
[D]as can be

[Outro 1]
[A][D][G][Asus4]