Song: Build Artist: The Housemartins Album: The People Who Grinned Themselves To Death (1987) You can either play this song with the chords I've used or you can use a capo on the first fret with the following chords: No Capo / Capo on 1st / / / / / Intro / / / (x 2) Verse Clambering men in big bad boots Dug up my den, dug up my roots Treated us like plasticine town They built us up and knocked us down / / / Pre-Chorus From meccano to legoland Here they come with a brick in their hand Men with heads filled up with sand It's build Chorus It's build (a house where we can stay) Ba-ba-ba-ba-Build (add a new bit everyday) Ba-ba-ba-ba-Build (it's Build, a road for us to cross) Ba-ba-ba-ba-Build (build us lots and lots and lots and lots and lots) Ba-ba-ba-ba-Build / / / Verse Whistling men in yellow vans They came and drew us diagrams Showed us how it all worked it out And wrote it down in case of doubt / / / Pre-Chorus Slow, slow, quick, quick, quick Its wall to wall and brick to brick They work so fast it makes you sick Its build Chorus It's build (a house where we can stay) Ba-ba-ba-ba-Build (add a new bit everyday) Ba-ba-ba-ba-Build (it's Build, a road for us to cross) Ba-ba-ba-ba-Build (build us lots and lots and lots and lots and lots) Ba-ba-ba-ba-Build / / / (x4) It's Build (repeated) Pre-Chorus Down with sticks and up with bricks In with boots and up with roots Its in with suits and new recruits Its build Chorus It's build (a house where we can stay) Ba-ba-ba-ba-Build (add a new bit everyday) Ba-ba-ba-ba-Build (it's Build, a road for us to cross) Ba-ba-ba-ba-Build (build us lots and lots and lots and lots and lots) Ba-ba-ba-ba-Build (Repeat Chorus) F# / Ebm / Bbm / B (fade out)