Bricks

D F#m|Bm A|Em |Em A| (and repeat once) D F#m I built a man made out of bricks G A and lived inside his chest D F#m I beat my hands against the walls G A To make a heart beat in his breast G A I smashed my fist against his ribs D F#m G to suck the air inside G A and swing by swing and blow by blow G A I brought that man to life (hold G for one more bar) Intro again (omit the Dm and G though) D F#m|Bm A| (repeat) Verse II: (arpeggiated) D F#m I built a man and cut his skin G A and lived inside his heart D F#m I pumped it with my fingertips G A and loved it from the start D And with every beat I gave him G Gm a heart beat of my own D and then I filled his veins G with the blood I had Em A Til his blo-oh-oh-oh-od (x 3) D F#m Bm G D F#m Bm A Was my oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-ohn Bm Oh, I'd build you up, A G G A but we're not made of the same stuff, Bm A And even though I knocked you down, G G A you're so much stronger than me (repeat this time with mute) Bm Well, I would build you up, A G A but we're not made of the same stuff, Bm A And even though I knocked you down, G A (hold for two bars) you're so much stronger G / / / |A / / / (x 2) Than MEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE~ Intro D F#m|Bm A|Em |Em A| x 4 (vocal ad. lib) End on