Bring It On Down
View chords used in this chart
Riff:
B/A B5 B/A B5 B/A B5 B/A B5 D E2 D
(repeat)
s=slide
A5 B5 A5 B5 A5 B5 A5 B5 D E2 D
(repeat)
Intro
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B (a bunch of times)
B5 (w/ above riff) D E5 D B5
Verse 1
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NOTE: play below chords just like main riff above
B5
What was that sound ringin' around your brain?
D E2 D B5
Today was just a blur, you got a head like a ghost train
What was that sound ringin' around your brain?
D E2 D B5
You're here on your own, who you gonna find to blame?
Pre-chorus
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B5 D A B D A
You're the outcast you're the underclass
B5 D A B5 D A
But you don't care because you're living fast
Chorus
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B5 D
You're the uninvited guest that stays till the end
G E
I know you've got a problem that the devil sends
B5 D
You think they're talking 'bout you but you don't know who
G E
I'll be scraping your life from the sole of my shoe tonight
Little transition fill between the "G" and "E" chords in the chorus:
G E
Verse 2
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B5
Bring it on down. Bring it down for me.
D E2
Your head's in a fish tank
D B5
your body and your mind can't breathe
Pre-Chorus
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B5 D A B D A
You're the outcast - you're the underclass
B5 D A B5 D A
But you don't care - because you're living fast
Chorus
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B5 D
You're the uninvited guest that stays till the end
G E
I know you've got a problem that the devil sends
B5 D
You think they're talking 'bout you but you don't know who
G E
I'll be scraping your life from the sole of my shoe tonight
(song ends on a "B" chord)
How to play Bring It On Down
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is B/A. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.