Biography:
The Ordinary Boys are an English indie rock band formed in 2002 in Worthing, a seaside town in West Sussex, originally named Next in Line. They were influenced by mod revival and Britpop music, as well as the bands Madness, The Specials, The Kinks and The Smiths. Their name derives from a Morrissey song, "The Ordinary Boys".
The band consisted of members Samuel Preston (vocals, guitar), William J. Brown (guitar), James Gregory (bass), and Simon Goldring (drums), who replaced Charles “Chuck” Stanley in 2005.
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"List Goes On"
"The ordinary boys"
Chords
B F* A E G
e----x---x--x--x--x
b----x---x--x--x--x
g----4---x--2--x--x
d----4---4--2--2--5
a----2---4--o--2--5
e----x---2--x--o--3
Verse1
B F* A E
Radio play just depresses me today
B F* A E
Why is it so throw away?
B F* A E
The lists that you write, just to classify this tripe
B F* A E
When clearly it all sounds the same
E B E B
Oh oh oh
Chorus
B E
Well I've heard it all done before
G F*
A hundred years ago or more
B E G F*
Originality is so passe
B E
Just the same old politics
G F*
Through pretentious effects units
B E G F*
and self-obsessive songs, the list goes on
Verse 2-same as v1
Media press has become an utter mess
The opinions of failed pop stars
They constantly try to divert the public eye
Led by large cash advances and such
woah woah oh oh
oh oh oh
Chorus
Bridge
e--3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5
b--3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5
g--4-4-4-4--6-6-6-6
d--5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7
a--x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x
e--x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
Chorus
end on B
enjoy
"List Goes On"
"The ordinary boys"
Chords
B F* A E G
e----x---x--x--x--x
b----x---x--x--x--x
g----4---x--2--x--x
d----4---4--2--2--5
a----2---4--o--2--5
e----x---2--x--o--3
Verse1
B F* A E
Radio play just depresses me today
B F* A E
Why is it so throw away?
B F* A E
The lists that you write, just to classify this tripe
B F* A E
When clearly it all sounds the same
E B E B
Oh oh oh
Chorus
B E
Well I've heard it all done before
G F*
A hundred years ago or more
B E G F*
Originality is so passe
B E
Just the same old politics
G F*
Through pretentious effects units
B E G F*
and self-obsessive songs, the list goes on
Verse 2-same as v1
Media press has become an utter mess
The opinions of failed pop stars
They constantly try to divert the public eye
Led by large cash advances and such
woah woah oh oh
oh oh oh
Chorus
Bridge
e--3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5
b--3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5
g--4-4-4-4--6-6-6-6
d--5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7
a--x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x
e--x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
Chorus
end on B
enjoy
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