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Brick House - The Commodores (1977)
Written By: William King, Ronald LaPread, Thomas McClary,
Walter Orange, Lionel Richie and Milan Williams.
Chorded By: Skidaddy, Esq., G.Q.
4/4 TIME @ 108 BPM (3 Min. 52 Sec.) in 'C'.
Chords Used:
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GUITAR KEYS
E A D G B e Bass| Chord
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Am7 - x 0 5 5 5 5 A A-C-E-G
GM7 - x x 5 7 7 7 G G-B-D-F#
Am/G# - x x 6 5 5 5 G# A-C-E
Am - 5 7 7 5 5 5 A A-C-E
D - x 5 7 7 7 5 D A-D-F#
C - x 3 5 5 5 3 C G-C-E
Em7/A - x 0 0 0 0 0 A G-B-D-E
INTRO: [8 M] Bass TAB for 1 Guitar -
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NC⦠(0-2-0) (0-2-0)
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G|----------------|--020---------02|----------------|--020---------02|
D|------0---------|------0-02------|------0---------|------0-02------|
A|0---3---------0-|-----------3----|0---3---------0-|-----------3----|
E|--------3--4----|----------------|--------3--4----|----------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
NC⦠(0-2-0) (1-0)
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B|----------------|--------------1-|----------------|-----10---------|
G|----------------|--020-----------|----------------|--0-----2-0-----|
D|------0---------|------0-02------|------0---------|------------2-0-|
A|0---3---------0-|-----------3----|0---3---------0-|----------------|
E|--------3--4----|----------------|--------3--4----|----------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Ow, she's a
CHORUS #1: [12 M]
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|Am7 GM7 Am/G# Am |Am D C |Am |
brick⦠house⦠She's might-y, might-y,⦠just
|Am D |Am7 GM7 Am/G# Am |
let-tin' it all hang out⦠Ah, she's a brick⦠houseâ¦
|Am D C |Am7 GM7 Am/G# Am|
⦠Ah, that la-dy's stacked,⦠and that's a fact,â¦
|Am D |Am7 GM7 Am/G# Am |
ain't hold-in' noth-in' back. Ow,⦠she's a brick⦠houseâ¦
|Am D C |Am7 GM7 Am/G# Am|
⦠Well,⦠we're to-geth-er, ev-'ry-bo-dy knowsâ¦
|Am D |
this is how the sto-ry goesâ¦
VERSE #1: [8 M]
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|Am7 |Am7 |Am7 |
She knows she got ev-'ry-thing⦠that a wo-man needs⦠to get a man,â¦
|Am7 |Am7 |
⦠yeah,⦠yeah⦠How can she lose⦠with the
|Am7 |Am7 |
stuff she use?⦠Thir-ty-six,⦠twen-ty-four,⦠thir-ty-sixâ¦
|Am7 |
Oh, what a win-ning hand,⦠'cause she's a
CHORUS #2: [12 M]
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|Am7 GM7 Am/G# Am |Am D C |Am |
brick⦠house⦠She's might-y, might-y,⦠just
|Am D |Am7 GM7 Am/G# Am |
let-tin' it all hang out⦠Ah, she's a brick⦠houseâ¦
|Am D C |Am7 GM7 Am/G# Am|
⦠Ow,⦠that la-dy's stacked,⦠and that's a fact,â¦
|Am D |Am7 GM7 Am/G# Am |
ain't hold-in' noth-in' back. Oh,⦠she's a brick⦠houseâ¦
|Am D C |Am7 |
⦠Yeah,⦠she's the one,⦠the on-ly one,â¦
|Am D |
built like an Am-a-zonâ¦
VERSE #2: [8 M]
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|Am7 |Am7 |Am7 |
The clothes she wears,⦠her sex-y ways,⦠make an⦠old⦠man⦠wish⦠for
|Am7 |Am7 |
youn-ger days,⦠yeah,⦠yeah⦠She knows she's built,⦠and
|Am7 |Am7 |
knows how to please⦠Sho' 'nough can knock a strongâ¦
|Am7 |
man to his knees,⦠'cause she's a
CHORUS #3: [8 M]
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|Am7 GM7 Am/G# Am |Am D C |Am GM7 Am/G# Am |
brick⦠house⦠Yeah,⦠she's might-y, might-y,⦠just
|Am D |Am7 GM7 Am/G# Am |
let-tin' it all hang out⦠Ah, she's a brick⦠houseâ¦
|Am D C |Am7 GM7 Am/G# Am|
⦠That la-dy's stacked,⦠and that's a fact,â¦
|Am D |
ain't hold-in' noth-in' back. Owâ¦
REFRAIN #1: [8 M]
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|Em7/A |Am7 |
⦠Shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dow, shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dowâ¦
|Em7/A |Am7 |
⦠Shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dow, shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dowâ¦
|Em7/A |Am7 |
⦠Shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dow, shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dowâ¦
|Em7/A |Am7 |
⦠Shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dow, shook-a-dow, da-dowâ¦
CHORUS #4: [8 M]
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|Am7 GM7 Am/G# Am |Am D C |Am GM7 Am/G# Am |
Brick⦠house⦠Yeah,⦠she's might-y, might-y,⦠just
|Am D |Am7 GM7 Am/G# Am |
let-tin' it all hang out⦠Ah, she's a brick⦠houseâ¦
|Am D C |Am7 |
⦠Yeah,⦠she's the one,⦠the on-ly one,â¦
|Am D |
built like an Am-a-zon,⦠yeahâ¦
REFRAIN #2: [8 M]
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|Em7/A |Am7 |
⦠Shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dow, shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dowâ¦
|Em7/A |Am7 |
⦠Shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dow, shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dowâ¦
|Em7/A |Am7 |
⦠Shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dow, shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dowâ¦
|Em7/A |Am7 |
⦠Shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dow, shook-a-dow, shook-a-dowâ¦
CHORUS #5: [8 M]
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|Am7 GM7 Am/G# Am |Am D C |Am GM7 Am/G# Am |
Brick⦠house⦠Yeah,⦠she's might-y, might-y,⦠just
|Am D |Am7 GM7 Am/G# Am |
let-tin' it all hang out⦠Ah, she's a brick⦠houseâ¦
|Am D C |Am7 GM7 Am/G# Am|
⦠That la-dy's stacked,⦠and that's a fact,â¦
|Am D |
ain't hold-in' noth-in' back. Owâ¦
REFRAIN #3: [8 M]
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|Em7/A |Am7 |
⦠Shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dow, shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dowâ¦
|Em7/A |Am7 |
⦠Shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dow, shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dowâ¦
|Em7/A |Am7 |
⦠Shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dow, shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dowâ¦
|Em7/A |Am7 |
⦠Shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dow, shook-a-dow, shook-a-dowâ¦
CHORUS #6: [8 M]
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|Am7 GM7 Am/G# Am |Am D C |Am GM7 Am/G# Am |
Brick⦠house⦠Yeah,⦠she's might-y, might-y,⦠just
|Am D |Am7 GM7 Am/G# Am |
let-tin' it all hang out⦠Ah, she's a brick⦠houseâ¦
|Am D C |Am7 |
⦠Yeah,⦠she's the one,⦠the on-ly one,â¦
|Am D |
built like an Am-a-zon,⦠yeah!â¦