Ordinary Boys

Morrissey

  • Bb
  • C
  • D
  • Em
  • F
  • G
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Key:
Intro: G F (x2)
G D Bb C Ordinary boys, happy knowing
G nothing
D Bb C Happy being no-one but themselves
G D Bb C Ordinary girls, supermarket clothes
G D Who think it's very clever to be
Bb C cruel to you
Em D For you were so different
Em D You stood all alone
F And you knew
C D That it had to be so
G D Avoiding ordinary boys
Bb C G Happy going nowhere, just around here
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D Bb C In their rattling cars
G D Ordinary girls
Bb C Never seeing further
G D Than the cold, small streets
Bb C That trap them
Em D But you were so different
Em D You had to say no
F When those empty fools
C D Tried to change you, and claim you
G D For the lair of their ordinary
Bb world
C G Where they feel so lucky
D Bb C So lucky, so lucky
G D With their lives laid out before them
Bb They are lucky
C G So lucky, so lucky
D Bb C So lucky, so ... Outro:
Em D
Em D
F C D
G
Bb C Em
Song details

Composition: Stephen Street and Morrissey

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