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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!
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Brick House — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Brick House" by The Commodores in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of C, 100 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Brick House”
- Can I learn "Brick House" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Brick House" with hands-separate practice in C at 100 BPM.
- What key is "Brick House" by The Commodores played in?
- Brick House is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Brick House"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Brick House" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Brick House"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Brick House"?
- "Brick House" was originally performed by The Commodores. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Brick House"?
- This arrangement uses 6 chords: Am, Am7, C, D, Em7, Gmaj7.
- What other songs by The Commodores can I play here?
- Try "EASY", "SAIL ON", "THREE TIMES A LADY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Brick House"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Brick House" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Brick House"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Brick House" is in the key of C at 100 BPM.