brick by brick we built a house and then we broke it down word for word we meant to hurt and then we killed the sound well it starts with a joke and then it goes up in smoke and leaves us wondering how and no one knows that s all she wrote well at least for now we re building a fire warm up in it s arms the tears are like diamonds nothing here s ever good enough for ya we re building a fire warm up in it s arms flames are the liars cause nothing here s ever good enough nothing here s ever good enough for love and brick by brick we build a house in this crazy town and word for word you make love or get hurt yeah i won t back down and it starts with a kiss did it end up like this shit i m running round it goes to show you never will know what life s about what life s about we re building a fire warm up in it s arms the tears are like diamonds nothing here s ever good enough for ya we re building a fire warm up in it s arms flames are the liars there s nothing here  stone by stone we make a home just to stroll around maybe for a while close together and still alone it s quite the life or quite a lie oh we re building a wall right before our eyes close together and still alone building a fire to warm up in it s arms tears are like diamonds cause nothing here s ever good enough for ya we re building a fire warm up in it s arms flames are the liars nothing here is ever good enough for ya building a fire here we warm up in it s arms tears are like diamonds nothing here s ever good enough nothing here s ever good enough for love nothing here s ever good enough good enough for love