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Ordinary World
Duran Duran
Here’s my shot at Duran Duran’s Ordinary World. I transposed it down
one step to make it a little easier to sing. So, if you want to play
along with the CD, then transpose back up one full step.
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Ordinary World - Duran Duran
Intro (same as chorus): A - Em - G6/C G - D (2x)
Bm
Came in from ...
A Em
on the ave...
Bm A Em
thought I heard ...
Bm
I turned on the ..
A Em
and the ...
Bm A Em
still I can’t escape ...
Bm
What is ...
F#m
Crazy, some ...
C#m7 G
Where is the life ...
gone away
A Em
But I won’t cry ...
G6/C
there’s an ...
G D
somehow I ...
A Em
And as I try ....
G6/C
to the ...
G D
I will learn ...
(Break: finger pick a Bm with some variations, walking down the high notes)
(The rest of the song is the same as above!)
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Solo:
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Video/Audio
Other versions of this song
- Ordinary World (Tabs)
- Ordinary World (Ver2) (Chords)
- Ordinary World (Ver3) (Chords)
Song History
Last Updated: January 16, 2026