Ben Folds Five - Brick

Brick - Ben Folds Five Unusual voicings: Dmaj9: xx0220 Bm7: x20230 G: Mostly 3x0230, but 320000 or 3rd fret barre ok in places Picking pattern for Intro/Verses (Play something similar when it switches to Bm7/G) | D | G E|--2-----2---0---|--0-----0-------0--| B|----3-----------|----3-----3---3----| G|*-----2---2-----|2-----0-----0-----*| D|*-0-----0----(0)|------------------*| A|----------------|-------------------| E|----------------|--3-----3----(3)---| (INTRO) |D|G|D|G|D|G|Bm7|Esus4 Esus4 E Esus4| (VERSE) |D |G Six am day after Christmas |D |G I throw some clothes on in the dark |D |G The smell of cold, car seat is freezing |D |G |D |G |D |G the world is sleeping I am, numb. |D |G Up the stairs, to her apartment she is balled up on the couch Her mom and dad, went down to Charlotte they're not home to find us out- (PRE-CHORUS) |Bm7 |G And we drive |Bm7 |G Now that I have found someone |D |G I'm feeling more alone |Bm7 |Esus4 Esus4 E Esus4| than I ever have before (CHORUS) |G A |Dmaj9 She's a brick and I'm drowning slowly |G A |Dmaj9 Dmaj9 Dmaj9 G off the coast and I'm head- ing no- where |G A |Dmaj9 She's a brick and I'm drowning slowly-- |G A G | Dsus2 D | (VERSE) |D|G|D|G |D |G They call her name at seven thirty I pace around the parking lot Then I walk down to buy her flowers and sell some gifts that I got (PRE-CHORUS) |Bm7 |G Can't you see, |Bm7 |G It's not me, you're dying for |D |G Now she's feeling more alone |Bm7 |Esus4 Esus4 E Esus4 Then she ever has before (CHORUS) |G A |Dmaj9 She's a brick and I'm drowning slowly... (Play these chords, or Interlude Riff below) |G A G|A D/F# G | Dsus2 D |G A G|A D/F# G (BRIDGE) |E |G |D As weeks went by it showed that she was not fine |E |G |D They told me son it’s time to tell the truth and |E |G |D She broke down and I broke down cause I was |Esus4 Esus4 E Esus4 |G |D |G|D|G tired- of lying (VERSE) |D |G Driving back to her apartment for the moment we’re alone And she’s alone and I’m alone and now I know it (CHORUS) She’s a brick... (abbreviated Interlude Riff) |G A G|A D/F# G | Dsus2 D Interlude Riff: (one interpretation anyway) | G A G A F# G |D (4count) | E|---------------------------------------| B|----------------------------5h7--------| G|-4----6----4----6--2---4----7----------| D|--5----7----5----7-0----5--------------| A|---5----7----5-----------5--5----------| E|-3--3-5--5-3--3----2---3--3------------| | G A G A F# G E|--------------------------| B|-3----5----3----5--3--3---| G|--4----6----4----6--4-4---| D|-5-5--7-7--5-5--7--6--5---| A|--------------------------| E|--------------------------|