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Brick House Chords by Commodores

Brick House chords by Commodores

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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
         ------------------   ---------------
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
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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?            house?

|Am   D C        |Am7                   GM7      Am/G# Am|
?        Ah, that la-dy's stacked,? and that's a fact,?

|Am                          D             |Am7     GM7 Am/G# Am   |
 ain't hold-in' noth-in' back. Ow,? she's a brick?            house?

|Am   D C      |Am7                      GM7   Am/G# Am|
?        Well,? we're to-geth-er, ev-'ry-bo-dy knows?

|Am                         D   |
 this is how the sto-ry goes?

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,?

|Am7             |Am7                         |
?   yeah,? yeah?   How can she lose?  with the

|Am7                           |Am7                         |
 stuff she use??   Thir-ty-six,?  twen-ty-four,? thir-ty-six?

|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?            house?

|Am   D   C     |Am7                   GM7      Am/G# Am|
?      Ow,? that la-dy's stacked,? and that's a fact,?

|Am                          D             |Am7     GM7 Am/G# Am   |
 ain't hold-in' noth-in' back. Oh,? she's a brick?            house?

|Am   D C      |Am7                            |
?       Yeah,?  she's the one,? the on-ly one,?

|Am                    D   |
 built like an Am-a-zon?

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 strong?

|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?            house?

|Am   D C     |Am7                   GM7      Am/G# Am|
?         That la-dy's stacked,? and that's a fact,?

|Am                          D     |
 ain't hold-in' noth-in' back. Ow?

REFRAIN #1: [8 M]
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|Em7/A                           |Am7                            |
?   Shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dow,    shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dow?

|Em7/A                           |Am7                            |
?   Shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dow,    shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dow?

|Em7/A                           |Am7                            |
?   Shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dow,    shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dow?

|Em7/A                           |Am7                       |
?   Shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dow,    shook-a-dow, da-dow?

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?            house?

|Am   D C      |Am7                            |
?        Yeah,? she's the one,? the on-ly one,?

|Am                     D       |
 built like an Am-a-zon,? yeah?

REFRAIN #2: [8 M]
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|Em7/A                           |Am7                            |
?   Shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dow,    shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dow?

|Em7/A                           |Am7                            |
?   Shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dow,    shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dow?

|Em7/A                           |Am7                            |
?   Shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dow,    shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dow?

|Em7/A                           |Am7                         |
?   Shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dow,    shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow?

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?            house?

|Am   D C     |Am7                   GM7      Am/G# Am|
?         That la-dy's stacked,? and that's a fact,?

|Am                          D     |
 ain't hold-in' noth-in' back. Ow?

REFRAIN #3: [8 M]
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|Em7/A                           |Am7                            |
?   Shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dow,    shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dow?

|Em7/A                           |Am7                            |
?   Shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dow,    shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dow?

|Em7/A                           |Am7                            |
?   Shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dow,    shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dow?

|Em7/A                           |Am7                         |
?   Shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow-dow,    shook-a-dow, shook-a-dow?

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?            house?

|Am   D C      |Am7                            |
?        Yeah,? she's the one,? the on-ly one,?

|Am                     D       |
 built like an Am-a-zon,? yeah!?

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