This big-time ride is all I know A picture-perfect life on show Stellar nights that never end And people claim to be your friend But you are the one I need No place I'd rather be Here only I can breathe Love is a simple thing for free Please don't take that away from me Forgive me if it sounds mundane What matters now is our ordinary day Ordinary day What matters now is our ordinary day Ordinary day, ordinary day Don't say big words or even try To build me castles in the sky No clever tales if true who knows? I choose the plainly spoken prose But you are the one I need No place I'd rather be Here only I can breathe Love is a simple thing for free Please don't take that away from me Forgive me if it sounds mundane What matters now is our ordinary day Ordinary day What matters now is our ordinary day Ordinary day, ordinary day 'Cause you are one I need There 's no place i 'd rather be 'Cause love is free and simple Please you can 't take that away from me Excuse me if it 's all the same What matters now is our ordinary day What matters now is our ordinary day Ordinary day Ordinary day What matters now is our ordinary day Ordinary day, ordinary day Ordinary day Ordinary day What matters now is our ordinary day Ordinary day