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Ordinary Man Chords by Fools Garden

Ordinary Man chords by Fools Garden

Guitar chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Verse 1:
A                     Em7
Who you gonna be? The owner of the moon
  A             Asus4  A      Bm
A soon forgotten hero, with a never fading bloom
E7
Who you wanna be?
         A              A7/G            F#  F#aug  F#
When you realize you're failing all the time
Bm7            Bsus4  E
Who you wanna be?

Verse 2:
A                               Em7
Where do you wanna go? When you leave your past behind
         A             Asus4  A                 Bm
When you move yourself in circles, when there's nothing left to find
E7
Where do you wanna go?
          A              A7/G                 D    D/C#   B
When you feel there's nothing left for you to do
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Chorus:
              Em7                      A
Who you wanna be in a world of sad and loneliness?
              D7                         Bm      Bsus4 Bm
Who you wanna be? You're full of all the emptiness
              Em7                        A
Who you wanna be when the moon is on the wane? You, ordinary

Bridge:
D
Man got a ticket to the life to come
         C
You will attain the land a day
    D
Hey man, what you wanna take along
          C
Don't you know the price you pay
         G                     Gm/A#
For your greedy thoughts, your pretty Gods
    Bm7      Bm/D    G
You give yourself away
G                 Gm/A#
Who you wanna be? Where you wanna go?

Verse 3:
A                Em7
Mr. Mirror don't tell me what you see
       A                                    Bm
I'm a content man in a modern world. That's all I want to be
   E7                   A             G/B    A/C#   D    D/C#   B  B7
So why should I go to a place I never wanted to belong

[Chorus
              Em7                      A
I don't wanna be in a world of sad and loneliness
              D7                     Bm
I don't wanna be the fool of all the emptiness
              Em7                 A
I don't wanna be no shadow in the rain
              Gm     Gm/A#   Gm/D   Gm7/F
You, ordinary man... man...  man ....   yeah!

Solo:
D    C
D    G    G/Gb    E7

Outro:
              Am7                      D
Who you wanna be in a world of sad and loneliness?
Dsus4         G          G/F#            Em7
Who you wanna be? you're full of all the emptiness
              Am7                        D
Who you wanna be when the moon is on the wane?
              G
You, ordinary man.

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