Dsus4-D Dsus4-D Dsus4-D Dsus4-D D People are sad and I know why With no chance to live before you dieG C G You get pretty sick if you hafta keep it insideDsus4-D Dsus4-D I wanna build a house where an ad don't scream I wanna leave in peace - quietly I wanna have a place of love & safetyDsus4-D Dsus4-D People oughta live how & where they want People oughta have respect in front People oughta get along pretty O.K.Dsus4-D Dsus4-D Em A So get off my dickG C G D I'm building it brick by brickC G D Brick by brick I'm building a house where I can think And have some balance and dignity I'm building a house where no one can hurt me I'm buidling a house where the weak are strong I'm building a house with a real song I'm using a faith that is immortal I'm building it with simplicity And the way that we feel, you and me I'm building it with what I believe in So get off my dick 'cause I'm building this Brick by brick Brick by brick Brick by brickD G Now I'm looking at just a little timeEm So be itA I want toD C be true to my simple heartEm A And not put nothing else above it