[Verse 1]
You've been on the ordinary drugs
I can see that you've been tryin' to make it on your own
It's all you've ever known, that time moves slowly
Always such a solitary one
[Verse 2]
You've been having ordinary fun
I can see that all you've ever planned was getting old
It's all that you were told, that life's a movie
Falling into solitary love
[Chorus]
If you look up you can see it in the sky
Heavenly colours that paralyse the laws inside your mind
From a million years gone by
No ordinary life
[Bridge]
Everybody knows that you're hurting
Serving your time behind the curtain
Open up your doors and your windows
We could live a life so simple
Everybody knows that you're hurting
Serving your time behind the curtain
Open up your doors and your windows
We could live a life so simple
[Verse 3]
You've been on the ordinary drugs
I can see that you've been tryin' to make it on your own
It's all you've ever known, that time moves slowly
Always such a solitary one
[Chorus]
If you look up you can see it in the sky
Heavenly colours that paralyse the laws inside your mind
From a million years gone by
No ordinary life
No ordinary life
No Ordinary Life was written by Dann Hume & Matt Corby.
No Ordinary Life was produced by Dann Hume.
Matt Corby released No Ordinary Life on Fri Aug 03 2018.
The one word that me and Dan, who I was making this music with, the one thing that we kept using for an inspirational benchmark, was Willy Wonka for some reason. That was the thing that just kept coming back to me when I was writing melodies, “Ah no, is it like Willy Wonka-y enough?”
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