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Don't Bring Me Down by Electric Light Orchestra




                 Don't Bring Me Down







Tuning: E A D G B E

Chord Definition:
C = 3 3 5 5 5 3
Chords marked with a * play Bar Chord


TAB Definition:
Note: Play Riffs holding down either A or D chords.

Lead Riff 1
         A
e|-------0-|
B|-------2-|
G|-------2-|
D|-2-0---2-|
A|-----3-0-|
E|---------|


Lead Riff 2
         D
e|-------2-|
B|-------3-|
G|-------2-|
D|-----0-0-|
A|-0-3-----|
E|---------|


Intro:
Lead Riff 1  A    A
Lead Riff 1  A    A


Lead Riff 1  A
             You got me runnin' goin' out of my mind,
Lead Riff 1  A
             You got me thinkin' that I'm wastin' my time.


(Lead Riff 2)  D                A*
Don't bring me down,no no no no no  ouh ouh ouh
     C                           G*          D
I'll tell you once more before I get off the floor
(Lead Riff 1)  A
Don't bring me down.


Verse 2:
Lead Riff 1  A
             You wanna stay out with your fancy friends.
Lead Riff 1  A
             I'm tellin' you it's go to be the end,


(Lead Riff 2)  D                A*
Don't bring me down,no no no no no  ouh ouh ouh
     C                           G*          D
I'll tell you once more before I get off the floor
(Lead Riff 1)  A
Don't bring me down.


               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 4:
Lead Riff 1  A
             What happend to the girl I used to known,
Lead Riff 1  A
             You let your mind out somewhere down the road

(Lead Riff 2)  D                A*
Don't bring me down,no no no no no  ouh ouh ouh
     C                           G*          D
I'll tell you once more before I get off the floor
(Lead Riff 1)  A
Don't bring me down.


Verse 5:
Lead Riff 1  A
             You're always talkin' 'bout your crazy nights,
Lead Riff 1  A
             One of these days you're gonna get it right.

(Lead Riff 2)  D                A*
Don't bring me down,no no no no no  ouh ouh ouh
     C                           G*          D
I'll tell you once more before I get off the floor
(Lead Riff 1)  A
Don't bring me down.


               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 6:
N/C  (Hand Clapping)
N/C  (Hand Clapping)
You're lookin' good just like a snake in the grass,
N/C  (Hand Clapping)
One of these days you're gonna break your glass.

(Lead Riff 2)  D                A*
Don't bring me down,no no no no no  ouh ouh ouh
     C                           G*          D
I'll tell you once more before I get off the floor
(Lead Riff 1)  A
Don't bring me down.


Instrumental:
F#m       A*
F#m       A*
F#m       A*
E


Verse 7:
Lead Riff 1  A
             You got me shakin' got me runnin' away
Lead Riff 1  A
             You get me crawlin' up to you everyday,
(Lead Riff 2)  D                A*
Don't bring me down,no no no no no  ouh ouh ouh
     C                           G*          D
I'll tell you once more before I get off the floor
(Lead Riff 1)  A
Don't bring me down  down  down down down
(Lead Riff 1)  A    A
(Lead Riff 1)  A    A
(Lead Riff 2)  D    D  
(Lead Riff 1)  A    A
     C                           G*          D
I'll tell you once more before I get off the floor
(Lead Riff 1)  A
Don't bring me down



| /  slide up
| \  slide down
| B  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato
| +  harmonic
| x  Mute note







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version 2






  A
1. You got me runnin', goin' outta my mind,
A
You got me thinkin' that I'm wastin' my time,
                D                      A
Don't bring me down, no, no,no, no, ah-woo, ah-woo!
     C                           G           D
I'll tell you once more before I get off the floor,
               A
Don't bring me down!

   A
2. You wanna stay out with your fancy friends,
A
I'm tellin' you, it's got to be the end,
               D                       A
Don't bring me down, no, no, no, no ah-hoo, ah-hoo!
     C                            G           D
I'll tell you once more, before I get off the floor,
                A
Don't bring me down.

                       F#m   A                   F#m   A
Chorus: Don't bring me down, hoo, don't bring me down, hoo!
               F#m   A                      E     E7
Don't bring me down, whooo!, don't bring me do....wnnn!

   A
3. What happened to the girl I used to know,
A
You let your mind out somewhere down the road.
               D                        A
Don't bring me down, no, no, no, no, ah-hoo-ah-hoo!
     C                            G           D
I'll tell you once more, before I get off the floor,
               A
Don't bring me down.

   A
4. You're always talkin' 'bout your crazy nights,
A
one of these days you're gonna get it right.
               D                      A
Don't bring me down, no,no,no,no, ahh-hoo-hoo!
     C                           G           D
I'll tell you once more before I get off the floor,
               A
Don't bring me down.


Chorus:


   A
5. You're lookin' good just like a snake in the grass,
A
One of these days you're gonna break your glass,
               D                      A
Don't bring me down, no,no,no,no, ahh-hoo-ahh-hoo.
     C                           G           D
I'll tell you once more before I get off the floor,
                A      F#m-A(times 3) + E-E7
Don't bring me down.

  A
6.You got me shakin', got me runnin' away,
A
you got me crawlin' up to you every day,
               D                         A
Don't bring me down, no, no, no, no, ahh-hoo, ahhh-hoo!
     C                           G
I'll tell you once more before I get off the floor,
               A
Don't bring me down!!!!







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