1991Released
4:11

Did You Know?

Interesting facts and trivia about Ordinary Average Guy. By Songfacts®.

Walsh wrote this about his mid-life crisis. It deals with escaping the fame and fortune associated with the life of a rock star. Walsh makes a statement that even though he is famous, he is just as ordinary as you and me - he does yard work, has a Dodge, goes out bowling etc.

This is a parody of Walsh's previous release, "Life's Been Good," which is about rock star excess. Walsh is well known for his sense of humor.

Song Analysis

Key, BPM (tempo) and time signature of Ordinary Average Guy.
FKey
MajorMode
4/4Time Signature
86BPM

Album

The album Ordinary Average Guy is released on.

Released By

The record label that has released Ordinary Average Guy.
Pyramid Record/Epic
(P) 1991 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

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