BRICK
WORDS & MUSIC : BEN FOLDS & DARRENN JESSEE TRANSCRIBED BY OLA SVÄRDH
INTRO : |D |G6 |D |G6 |D |G6 |Bm7 |E7 |
D G6 D G6
6 AM DAY AFTER CHRISTMAS I THROW SOME CLOTHES ON IN THE DARK
D G6 D
THE SMELL OF COLD CAR SEAT IS FREEZING THE WORLD IS SLEEPING,
G6 D G6 D G6
I AM NUMB
D G6 D G6
UP THE STAIRS TO THE APARTMENT SHE IS BALLED UP ON THE COUCH
D G6
HER MOM AND DAD WENT DOWN TO CHARLOTTE
D G6
THEY´RE NOT HOME TO FIND US OUT
Bm7 G6 Bm7 G6
AND WE DRIVE NOW THAT I HAVE FOUND SOMEONE
D G6 Bm7 E7
I´M FEELING MORE ALONE THEN I HAVE EVER DONE BEFORE
G A Dsus2
SHE´S A BRICK AND I´M DROWNING SLOWLY
G A Dsus2
OFF THE COAST AND I´M HEADED NOWHERE
G A Dsus2 G A G A D
SHE´S A BRICK AND I´M DROWNING SLOWLY
D G6 D G6
THEY CALL HER NAME AT 7:30 I PACE AROUND THE PARKING LOT
D G6 D G6
THEN I WALK DOWN TO BUY HER FLOWERS AND SELL SOME GIFTS THAT I GOT
Bm7 G6 Bm7 G6
CAN´T YOU SEE IT´S NOT ME THAT YOU´RE DYING FOR
D G6 Bm7 E7
NOW SHE´S FEELING MORE ALONE THEN SHE EVER HAS BEFORE
G A Dsus2
SHE´S A BRICK AND I´M DROWNING SLOWLY
G A Dsus2
OFF THE COAST AND I´M HEADED NOWHERE
G A Dsus2 |G |A |G |A |G D |G |A D|
SHE´S A BRICK AND I´M DROWNING SLOWLY
E7 G6 D
AS WEEKS WENT BY IT SHOWED THAT SHE WAS NOT FINE
E7 G6 D
THEY TOLD ME SON, IT´S TIME TO TELL THE TRUTH
E7 G6
SHE BROKE DOWN, AND I BROKE DOWN
D
CAUSE I WAS TIRED OF LYING
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D G6 D G6
DRIVING HOME TO HER APARTMENT FOR A MOMENT WE´RE ALONE
D G6
YEAH SHE´S ALONE I´M ALONE
D G6
NOW I KNOW IT
G A Dsus2
SHE´S A BRICK AND I´M DROWNING SLOWLY
G A Dsus2
OFF THE COAST AND I´M HEADED NOWHERE
G A Dsus2
SHE´S A BRICK AND I´M DROWNING SLOWLY
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