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.