Ow, she’s a (Am7)brick
(Am)house.
She’s might y, might y, just let tin’ it all hang out.
Ah, she’s a (Am7)brick
(Am)house.
Ah, that (Am7)la dy’s stacked and (Gmaj7)that’s a (Am)fact, ain’t hold in’ noth in’ back.
Ow, she’s a (Am7)brick
(Am)house.
Well, (Am7)we’re to geth er, ev ’ry (Gmaj7)bod y (Am)knows this is how the sto ry goes:
She knows she’s got ev ’ry thing
that a wom an needs
to get a man, yeah, yeah.
How can she lose with the stuff she use?
Thir ty six, twen ty four, thir ty six!
Oh, what a win ning hand, ’cause she’s a brick
(Am)house.
She’s might y, might y, just let tin’ it all hang out.
Ah, she’s a (Am7)brick
(Am)house.
Ow, that (Am7)la dy’s stacked and (Gmaj7)that’s a (Am)fact, ain’t hold in’ noth in’ back.
Oh, she’s a (Am7)brick
(Am)house,
yeah.
(Am7)She’s the one, the on ly one, (Am)built like an Am a zon.
The clothes she wear, her sex y ways
make an old man wish for young er days, yeah, yeah.
She knows she’s built and knows how to please.
Sho’ nuf can knock a strong man to his knees, ’cause she’s a (Am7)brick
(Am)house.
Yeah, she’s might y, (Gmaj7)might y, (Am)just let tin’ it all hang out.
Ah, she’s a (Am7)brick
(Am)house.
That (Am7)la dy’s stacked and (Gmaj7)that’s a (Am)fact, ain’t hold in’ noth in’ back.
Ow!
Shook a dow shook a dow dow,
shook a dow shook a dow dow.
Shook a dow shook a dow dow,
shook a dow shook a dow dow.
shook a dow shook a dow.
This page shows “Brick House” by The Commodores in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of C at 100 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.