Ordinary Life

What it's about

Abel voices some concern or regret about the drug-fueled, party-heavy life he is living. He admits he cannot and does not want to change what he has done or the way he is living, and the track uses prominent religious imagery that contrasts with the excess and sin his fame brings.

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Fun facts

• Sampled in 2 other songs, like “Some Love by Anasic”.
• Covered once, including “Ordinary Life by Smooth Jazz All Stars”.
• Written by The Weeknd, Belly, Doc McKinney, Cirkut, Ali Payami and Savan Kotecha.
• Produced by Cirkut and Doc McKinney.
• Recorded at MXM Studios (Los Angeles.