Brick By Boring Brick (Acoustic)
By Paramore
Tuning: Standard
Key: Fm
[Verse]
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B|--------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------10-8-5-5h6p5h6p5---------------------------------|
D|-----6--------------------------------------------------|
A|-6/8----------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
[Pre-Chorus]
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D|-8----10-6-5---6--8-------------------------------------|
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[Chorus]
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B|-----9-8--------9-8-------------------------------------|
G|-1/5-----8—1/5------8------8----8—---5/3--5/3-----------|
D|-----------------------5/6---5/6------------------------|
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[Bridge]
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G|----------13-15-13---12-13------------------------------|
D|-11-13-13---------13------------------------------------|
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[Outro]
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D|--10^---------------------------------------------------|
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[Intro:]
Fm, Eb, Ab x2
[Verse]
N.C
She lives in a fairy tale?
Somewhere too far for us to find?
Forgotten the taste and smell?
Of the world that she's left behind?
Fm Ab
It's all about the exposure the lens I told her?
Fm
The angles were all wrong now?
Ab
She's ripping wings off of butterflies?
[Pre-Chorus]
Eb Ab Eb Cm
Keep your feet on the ground?
Eb Ab Eb Cm
When your head’s in the clouds?
[Chorus]
Ab
Well go get your shovel?
Cm
And we'll dig a deep hole?
Ab
To bury the castle,
Eb
bury the castle?
Ab
Well go get your shovel?
Cm
And we'll dig a deep hole?
Ab
To bury the castle,
Eb
bury the castle?
N.C
Ba da ba ba da ba?ba-ah
Ab, Fm,Eb,Ab
[Verse]
N.C
So one day he found her crying?
Coiled up on the dirty ground?
Her prince finally came to save her?
And the rest you can figure out?
Fm
But it was a trick?
Ab
And the clock struck 12?
Fm
Well make sure to build your home brick by boring brick
Ab?
or the wolves gonna blow it down?
[Pre-Chorus]
Ab Eb Ab Cm
Keep your feet on the ground?
Ab Eb Ab Cm
When your head’s in the clouds?
[Chorus]
Ab
Well go get your shovel?
Cm
And we'll dig a deep hole?
Ab
To bury the castle,
Eb
bury the castle?
Ab
Well go get your shovel?
Cm
And we'll dig a deep hole?
Ab
To bury the castle,
Eb
bury the castle?
Bridge (Not so sure about this part)
Bb, Ab, Eb, Cm,
Bb, Ab, Eb, Fm
Well you built up a world of magic?
Because your real life is tragic?
Yeah you built up a world of magic?
[Pre-Chorus 2]
Ab
If it's not real?
Eb
You can't see it with your eyes?
Ab
You can't feel it with your heart?
Cm
And I won't believe it
Ab?
Cause if it's true?
Eb
You can see it with your eyes?
Ab
Even in the dark?
Cm
And that's where I want to be, yeah?
[Chorus]
Ab
Well go get your shovel?
Cm
And we'll dig a deep hole?
Ab
To bury the castle,
Eb
bury the castle?
Ab
Well go get your shovel?
Cm
And we'll dig a deep hole?
Ab
To bury the castle,
Eb
bury the castle?
[Outro]
Fm, Ab