Ordinary Day Ukulele chords by Vanessa Carlton

Verse 1:
Em    F     G      Am G
 Just a day just an ordinary day
Em    F     G Am G
 Just trying to get by
Em    F     G      Am
 Just a boy just an ordinary boy
G Em    F    G
but he was looking to the sky and


Verse 2:
Em   F    G    Am
 As he asked if I would come
   Em     F   G  Am G
along I started to realize
Em     F      G
 That everyday he finds just
     Am
what he's looking for
Em      F
 And like a shooting star
G

 he shines and he said


Chorus 1:
Em  F  G  Am G
 Take my hand
Em   F   G   Am G
 Live while you can
Em     F     G
 Don't you see your dreams
  Am  Em   F
lie right in the palm
 F
of your hand?


Post Chorus:
Em F G Am G Em F G


Verse 3:
Em      F
 And as he spoke he
   G       Am G
spoke ordinary words
Em    F      G  Am G
 Though they did not feel
Em  F       G
 For I felt what I had not
   Am G  Em
felt be-fore And you'd swear
F      G     Am G
 those words could heal  and


Verse 4:
Em  F     G  Am
 As I looked up into those
  Em     F    G  Am G
eyes his vision borrows mine
Em   F       G
 And I know he's no stranger
  Am     Em     F
For I feel I've held him for
    G
all of time and he said


Chorus 2:
Em  F  G  Am G
 Take my hand
Em   F   G   Am G
 Live while you can
Em     F     G
 Don't you see your dreams
  Am  Em   F
lie right in the palm
 F     Am G
of your hand?
Em   F
 in the palm
 G
of your hand


Vanessa Piano Solo:
C Dm Em F x4


Bridge:
C   Dm  G  C
Please come with me
C  Dm  F C
See what I see
C   Dm  G  C
Touch the stars for
C  Dm  F  C
time will not flee
C  Dm  F  C
Time will not flee
C  Dm G
Can you see?


Verse 5:
Em    F      G
 Just a dream just an ordinary
   Am G Em  F    G Am G
dream    As I wake in bed
Em    F    G      Am
 And the boy that ordinary boy
G Em    F    G   Am G
Or was it all in my head?


Verse 6:
Em     F   G
 Didn't he ask if I
   Am
would come along?
Em   F     G  Am G
 It all seemed so real
Em     F       G
 But as I looked to the door
   Am   Em     F
I saw that boy standing there
   G
with a deal and he said


Chorus 3:
Em  F  G  Am G
 Take my hand
Em   F   G   Am G
 Live while you can
Em     F     G
 Don't you see your dreams
  Am  Em   F
lie right in the palm
 F     Am G
of your hand?
Em   F
 in the palm
 G
of your hand
Em   F
 in the palm
 G
of your hand


Vanessa Piano Solo:
C Dm Em F x4


Outro:
Em    F     G      Am G
 Just a day just an ordinary day
Em    F     G Am G
 Just trying to get by
Em    F     G      Am
 Just a boy just an ordinary boy
G Em    F    G     C
but he was looking to the sky