[Am] Came in from a rainy Thursday [C] on the avenue [D] [Am] Thought I heard you talking softly [C] [D] [Am] I turned on the lights the TV [C] and the radio [D] [Am] Still I can't escape the ghost of [C] you [D] [Am] What has happened to it all? [Em] Crazy some?d say [B] Where is the life that I re-[C]cognize? Gone away? [G] But I won't cry for yester-[Dm7]day There's an ordinary [F] world. somehow I have to [G] find [G] And as I try to make my [Dm7] way To the ordinary [F] world I will learn to sur-[G]vive [G][Dm7][F][G] [Am] Passion or coincidence once [C] prompted you to say [D] [Am] Pride will tear us both apart [C] [D] Well [Am] now pride's gone out the window cross the [C] rooftops, run away [D] [Am] Left me in the vacuum of my heart [C] [D] [Am] What is happening to me? [Em] Crazy some?d say [B] Where is my friend when I [C] need you most? Gone away? [G] But I won't cry for yester-[Dm7]day There's an ordinary [F] world. somehow I have to [G] find [G] And as I try to make my [Dm7] way To the ordinary [F] world I will learn to sur-[G]vive [G][Dm7][F][G] [G][Dm7][F][G] [Am] Papers in the roadside tell of [C] suffering and greed [D] [Am] Here today, forgot tomorrow [C] [D] Ohh? [Am] here beside the news of holy [C] war and holy need [D] [Am] Ours is just a little sorrowed talk [C] [D] [G] But I won't cry for yester-[Dm7]day There's an ordinary [F] world. somehow I have to [G] find [G] And as I try to make my [Dm7] way To the ordinary [F] world I will learn to sur-[G]vive [G][Dm7][F][G] Every world is my world - I will learn to survive [G][Dm7][F][G] Any world is my world - I will learn to survive [G][Dm7][F][G] Any world is my world