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Don't Bring Me Down - Tutorial

Table of Contents

  1. Song Audio (YouTube)
  2. Song Lyrics and Chords
  3. Keyboard
  4. Bass Tab
  5. Guitar Tab

YouTube Song Audio



Song Form

SONG FORM:

INTRO (drums) (x3)
|x X xx X x|x X xx X x|x X x EDC|

| A / / / | A / / EDC| (x2)

VERSE 1
| A / / / | A / / EDC|
| A / / / | A / / ACD|
| D / / / | D / / EDC|
| A / / / | A / / EDC|

| C / / / | G / D EDC|
| A / / / | A / / EDC|

VERSE 2
| A / / / | A / / EDC|
| A / / / | A / / ACD|
| D / / / | D / / EDC|
| A / / / | A / / EDC|

| C / / / | G / D EDC|
| A - - - | - - - EFF#|

CHORUS 1
| F#m / / / | A / / EFF#| (x3)
|  E  / / / | E / / EDC|


VERSE 3 = V1
VERSE 4 = V2
CHORUS 2 = CH1


VERSE 5
| - / / / | - / / / |
| - / / / | - / / / |
| D / / / | D / / EDC|
| A / / / | A / / EDC|

| C / / / | G / D EDC|
| A / / / | A / / EDC|

CHORUS 3 = NO VOCAL

VERSE 6 = V1
OUTRO = V1
| A / / / | A / / EDC|
| A / / / | A / / ACD|
| D / / / | D / / EDC|
| A / / / | A / / EDC|

| C / / / | G / D EDC|
| - / / / | 


Song Lyrics and Chords

     [VERSE 1]

E D C A
        You got me runnin' goin' out of my mind,
E D C A
        You got me thinkin' that I'm wastin' my time.

 A      C   D   D                A
Don't bring me down, no no no no no, oh-ou-ou
      C                           G            D
I'll tell you once more before I get off the floor
 E      D   C   A
Don't bring me down.


     [VERSE 2]

E D C A
        You wanna stay out with your fancy friends.
E D C A
        I'm tellin' you it's go to be the end,

 A      C   D   D                A
Don't bring me down, no no no no no, oh-ou-ou
      C                           G            D
I'll tell you once more before I get off the floor
 E      D   C   A
Don't bring me down.


     [CHORUS]

               F#m     A
Don't bring me down, Grroosss
               F#m     A
Don't bring me down, Grroosss
               F#m     A
Don't bring me down, Grroosss
                E
Don't bring me down.


     [VERSE 3]

E D C A
        What happened to the girl I used to know,
E D C A
        You let your mind out somewhere down the road,

 A      C   D   D                A
Don't bring me down, no no no no no, oh-ou-ou
      C                           G            D
I'll tell you once more before I get off the floor
 E      D   C   A
Don't bring me down.

     [VERSE 4]

E D C A
        You're always talkin' 'bout your crazy nights,
E D C A
        One of these days you're gonna get it right.

 A      C   D   D                A
Don't bring me down, no no no no no, oh-ou-ou
      C                           G            D
I'll tell you once more before I get off the floor
 E      D   C   A
Don't bring me down.

     [CHORUS]

               F#m     A
Don't bring me down, Grroosss
               F#m     A
Don't bring me down, Grroosss
               F#m     A
Don't bring me down, Grroosss
                E
Don't bring me down.


     [VERSE 5]

E D C A
        You're lookin' good just like a snake in the grass,
E D C A
        One of these days you're gonna break your glass.

 A      C   D   D                A
Don't bring me down, no no no no no, oh-ou-ou
      C                           G            D
I'll tell you once more before I get off the floor
 E      D   C   A
Don't bring me down.


     [VERSE 6]

E D C A
        You got me shakin' got me runnin' away
E D C A
        You get me crawlin' up to you everyday,

 A      C   D   D                A
Don't bring me down, no no no no no, oh-ou-ou
      C                           G            D
I'll tell you once more before I get off the floor
 E      D   C   A
Don't bring me down.



Keyboards

solo coming soon--play the chords for now

Bass

Bass Tab
INTRO 
G|----------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|----------------------------------|---------------------2---0-------|
A|----------------------------------|-----------------------------3---|
E|----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
   1   +   2   +   3   +   4   +      1   +   2   +   3   +   4   + 

   A                                  A                   E   D   C
G|----------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|----------------------------------|---------------------2---0-------|
A|-0-------0-------0---0---0--------|-0-------0-------0-----------3---|
E|----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
   1   +   2   +   3   +   4   +      1   +   2   +   3   +   4   +  
   
VERSE 1
   A                                  A                   E   D   C
G|----------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|----------------------------------|---------------------2---0-------|
A|-0-------0-------0---0---0--------|-0-------0-------0-----------3---|
E|----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
   1   +   2   +   3   +   4   +      1   +   2   +   3   +   4   +
   
   A                                  A                   A   C   D
G|----------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|----------------------------------|-----------------------------0---|
A|-0-------0-------0---0---0--------|-0-------0-------0---0---3-------|
E|----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
   1   +   2   +   3   +   4   +      1   +   2   +   3   +   4   +   

   D                                  D                   E   D   C
G|----------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|-0-------0-------0---0---0--------|-0-------0-------0---2---0-------|
A|----------------------------------|-----------------------------3---|
E|----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
   1   +   2   +   3   +   4   +      1   +   2   +   3   +   4   +    

   A                                  A                   A   C   D
G|----------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|----------------------------------|-----------------------------0---|
A|-0-------0-------0---0---0--------|-0-------0-------0---0---3-------|
E|----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
   1   +   2   +   3   +   4   +      1   +   2   +   3   +   4   +
   
   C                                  G               D   E   D   C
G|----------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|----------------------------------|-----------------0---2---0-------|
A|-3-------3-------3---3---3--------|-----------------------------3---|
E|----------------------------------|-3-------3-----------------------|
   1   +   2   +   3   +   4   +      1   +   2   +   3   +   4   +

   A                                  A                   E   D   C
G|----------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
D|----------------------------------|---------------------2---0-------|
A|-0-------0-------0---0---0--------|-0-------0-------0-----------3---|
E|----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
   1   +   2   +   3   +   4   +      1   +   2   +   3   +   4   +           

Guitar

GUITAR Tab
coming soon





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