Arctic Monkeys
Arctic Monkeys
Arctic Monkeys
Arctic Monkeys
Arctic Monkeys
Arctic Monkeys
Arctic Monkeys
Arctic Monkeys
Arctic Monkeys
Arctic Monkeys
Arctic Monkeys
Arctic Monkeys
Arctic Monkeys
This is the first album song where the agile beast himself, drummer Matt Helders, takes over the lead vocals.
Turner explained the process behind this song in his 5-10-15-20 interview with Pitchfork:
I read this story about Iggy Pop where he said there was a TV show he used to watch when he was yo...
[Verse 1]
I wanna build you up
Brick by brick
I wanna break you down
Brick by brick
I’m gonna reconstruct
Brick by brick
I wanna feel your love
[Chorus]
Brick by brick, aaaaah
Brick by brick, aaaaah
[Verse 2]
I wanna steal your soul
Brick by brick
I wanna rock and roll
Brick by brick
I wanna rock and roll
Brick by brick
I wanna rock and roll
[Chorus]
Brick by brick, aaaaah
Brick by brick, aaaaah
[Verse 3]
I wanna brick by brick
Brick by brick
I wanna blow by blow
Brick by brick
I want an empty soul
Brick by brick
I wanna brick by brick by brick by...
[Chorus]
Brick by brick, aaaaah
Brick by brick, aaaaah
Brick by Brick was written by Alex Turner & Jamie Cook & Matt Helders & Nick O’Malley.
Brick by Brick was produced by James Ellis Ford.
Arctic Monkeys released Brick by Brick on Fri Mar 04 2011.