Brick House Chords

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Chords

Am7
GM7
Am/G#
Am
D
C
Em7/A

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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
 
 
[Intro]
 
[8 M] Bass TAB for 1 Guitar -
 
  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]
 
|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]
 
|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]
 
|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]
 
|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]
 
|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]
 
|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]
 
|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]
 
|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]
 
|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]
 
|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]
 
|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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