Red Brick Dream
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[Intro ]= E E6 E / E E6 E
E E6 E E6 E
Red brick dre----am. Windows scre---am.
E E6 E E6 E
As the rusting north star shines above.
E6 E E6 E
And drops itâ's iron beams.
E B Bb A E E6 E
Crashing down upon the roofs of Swindon tow-----n.
E E6 E
I heard the engines dieing breath.
E E6 E
Castles and kings who starved to death.
E E6
I dropped the coronation cup (chhh).
B Bb A E E6 E / E E6 E
Please donâ't wake them up from red brick dre-----am.
E E6 E E6 E
Red brick dre----ams. Buttons gle----am.
E E6 E E6 E E6 E E6 E
By the light of the furnace pouring mouton memories.
E B Bb A E E6 E
Splashing down upon the roofs of Swindon tow-----n.
E E6 E
The men of muscle fix the rot.
E E6 E
Who forms the losses all forgot.
E E6
They made the Thomas and the Janeâ's.
B Bb A E
Sleeping it remains in red brick dreams.
E6 = 042100
(Who forms the losses all forgot. They made the Thomas and the Janeâ's.)
NOT TO SURE ABOUT THESE LINES. A LITTLE HARD TO MAKE OUT CORRECTIONS APPRECIATED :)
How to play Red Brick Dream
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.