Key - A (Harmony denoted by * to * ) Capo V
E A
An Ordinary heart comes in a plain brown wrapper
E B
Believing in hopes and dreams and happy ever afters
E A
Someone to love is all that really matters
B E A
To a heart, An ordinary heart.
*An ordinary heart comes with a door that never closes
though its gathered more than its share of thorns among the roses
It will tell you that's just the price that life imposes
on a heart, an ordinary heart.*
A E
An ordinary heart may not be the jewel in the crown,
*But its the only thing you can count on
B
when the chips are down *
A E
An ordinary heart is a diamond in the rough
B E
*a diamond after all is made of ordinary stuff*
E A E B E
Instrumental - first 1/2 of verse.
*After all this time you think it would know better,
Still reading between the lines of old love letters,
But nothing is lost when it becomes a treasure
on a heart, an ordinary heart*
E A
An Ordinary heart it came in a plain brown wrapper,
E B
Believing in hopes and dreams and happy ever afters
E A
* Someone to love was all that really mattered
B E
To a heart* this ordinary heart.