Song: Build
Artist: The Housemartins
Album: The People Who Grinned Themselves To Death (1987)
Tabbed By: Alex Blackburne

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
   F# (244322@1) /     F (133211@1)  Ebm (xx4342@1)/     Dm (xx0231@1)  Bbm (x13321@1)/     Am (x02210@1)  B (x2444x@1)  /     Bb (x1333x@1)  C# (x43121@1) /     C (x32010@1)Intro
F# / Ebm / Bbm / B  (x 2)

Verse
F# (244322@1)       Ebm (xx4342@1)           BbmClambering (x13321@1)men in big bad boots
     B (x2444x@1)                   F#Dug (244322@1)up my den, dug up my roots
        Ebm (xx4342@1)               Bbm (x13321@1)      
Treated us like plasticine town
       B (x2444x@1)                       
They built us up and knocked us down

F# / Ebm / Bbm / B

Pre-Chorus
C# (x43121@1)              BFrom (x2444x@1)meccano to legoland
C# (x43121@1)                   BHere (x2444x@1)they come with a brick in their hand
C# (x43121@1)                   BMen (x2444x@1)with heads filled up with sand
C#It's (x43121@1)build

Chorus
       F# (244322@1)               EbmIt's (xx4342@1)build (a house where we can stay)
             Bbm (x13321@1)                    BBa-ba-ba-ba-Build (x2444x@1)(add a new bit everyday)
             F# (244322@1)                         EbmBa-ba-ba-ba-Build (xx4342@1)(it's Build, a road for us to cross)
             Bbm (x13321@1)                             BBa-ba-ba-ba-Build (x2444x@1)(build us lots and lots and lots and lots and lots)
        
Ba-ba-ba-ba-Build 

F# / Ebm / Bbm / B

Verse
F# (244322@1)       Ebm (xx4342@1)        BbmWhistling (x13321@1)men in yellow vans
      B (x2444x@1)                F#They (244322@1)came and drew us diagrams
          Ebm (xx4342@1)               BbmShowed (x13321@1)us how it all worked it out
     B (x2444x@1)          
And wrote it down in case of doubt

F# / Ebm / Bbm / B

Pre-Chorus
C# (x43121@1)          B (x2444x@1)          
Slow, slow, quick, quick, quick
C# (x43121@1)                  BIts (x2444x@1)wall to wall and brick to brick
C# (x43121@1)                  BThey (x2444x@1)work so fast it makes you sick
C#Its (x43121@1)build

Chorus
       F# (244322@1)               EbmIt's (xx4342@1)build (a house where we can stay)
             Bbm (x13321@1)                    BBa-ba-ba-ba-Build (x2444x@1)(add a new bit everyday)
             F# (244322@1)                         EbmBa-ba-ba-ba-Build (xx4342@1)(it's Build, a road for us to cross)
             Bbm (x13321@1)                             BBa-ba-ba-ba-Build (x2444x@1)(build us lots and lots and lots and lots and lots)
        
Ba-ba-ba-ba-Build 

F# / Ebm / Bbm / B  (x4)
It's Build (repeated)

Pre-Chorus
C# (x43121@1)                 BDown (x2444x@1)with sticks and up with bricks
C# (x43121@1)               BIn (x2444x@1)with boots and up with roots
C# (x43121@1)                   BIts (x2444x@1)in with suits and new recruits
C#Its (x43121@1)build

Chorus
       F# (244322@1)               EbmIt's (xx4342@1)build (a house where we can stay)
             Bbm (x13321@1)                    BBa-ba-ba-ba-Build (x2444x@1)(add a new bit everyday)
             F# (244322@1)                         EbmBa-ba-ba-ba-Build (xx4342@1)(it's Build, a road for us to cross)
             Bbm (x13321@1)                             BBa-ba-ba-ba-Build (x2444x@1)(build us lots and lots and lots and lots and lots)
        
Ba-ba-ba-ba-Build 

(Repeat Chorus)

F# / Ebm / Bbm / B (fade out)