Ordinary Chords

KeyEm Capo3st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays500

Ordinary by Grand Avenue is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Em with a capo on the 3st fret. It uses the chords Em, B, G, D, C, Bm, F#m and E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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Em
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Intro: Em 

Em      B    G            D 
ten spiders crawl   on my walls 
               Em                 C      G   Em 
i guess that's all   it's just an ordinary day 

  Bm    Em    G                  D 
i don't know when    we'll meet again 
              C                    G 
i guess it'll be     in an ordinary place 


G           C                Bm 
if my heart breaks  will you pick it up 
    Em       C                       G 
and put in a plastic box  if my heart fails 
         Bm                   Em                   C 
will you set it straight  and will you be there if i call 
C                        Em 
i still got you on speed dial 

Em      D   G                    D 
so beautiful ....  the lines you draw 
D                  C                    G   Em 
and the lines that makes up  your ordinary face 
Em      F#m  G                    D 
through the day    and into the night 
D             C                   G 
through this life  in an ordinary way 

G           C                Bm 
if my heart breaks  will you pick it up 
    Em       C                       G 
and put in a plastic box  if my heart fails 
         Bm                   Em                   C 
will you set it straight  and will you be there if i call 
C                        Em 
i still got you on speed dial 

Instrumental  Outro  

Em   Bm       C          Bm        D 
G    C        Em         B         Em 
E  
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante