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Ordinary World by Green Day

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Ordinary World - Green Day

Tuning: Standard E (EADGBE)

Chords used:  D   G  Em   C  F#add4/D
             |2| |3| |0| |0|   |3|
             |3| |3| |0| |1|   |3|
             |2| |0| |0| |0|   |0|
             |0| |0| |2| |2|   |0|
             |-| |2| |2| |3|   |x|
             |-| |3| |0| |-|   |2|

INTRO: 
G, F#add4/D, Em, D, C, G, D


VERSE 1:

  G        F#add4/D  Em             D    C
Where can I find the city of shining light
                G     D
In an ordinary world?
 G        F#add4/D           Em     D   C
How can I leave a buried treasure behind
                G     D
In an ordinary world?

CHORUS 1:
     Em              D    C
The days into years roll by
       Em                 D     C
It's where that I live until I die
          G    F#add4/D  Em  D  C  G  D
Ordinary world


VERSE 2:

  G            F#add4/D    Em              D   C
What would you wish if you saw a shooting star
                G      D
In an ordinary world?
      G            F#add4/D   Em         D   C
I've walked to the end of the earth and afar
                G     D
In an ordinary world


CHORUS 2:

 Em            D    C
Baby, I don't have much
     Em                    D     C
But what we have is more than enough
          G    F#add4/D   Em  D  C  G  D
Ordinary world


INSTRUMENTAL:  
G    F#add4/D  Em  D  C  G  D


VERSE 3: 

  G        F#add4/D   Em             D    C
Where can I find the city of shining light
                G     D
In an ordinary world?
 G        F#add4/D           Em     D   C
How can I leave a buried treasure behind
                G     D
In an ordinary world?


CHORUS 3:

 Em            D    C
Baby, I don't have much
     Em                    D     C
But what we have is more than enough
          G    F#add4/D  Em  D  C  G  D
Ordinary world


OUTRO: 
G  F#add4/D  Em  D  C  G  D G

Ordinary World Chords Info

Last Updated: January 7, 2026

Chords: E, D, G, Em, C, F#add4/D