Dont Bring Me Down
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Intro and Verse Chords
F#m7 A Dmaj9 E7sus4
e|--0-------0-------0-------0------------------------------------------------|
B|--2-------2-------2-------0------2h3---------------------------------------|
G|--2-------2-------2-------2------2-----------------------------------------|
D|--0-------2-------0-------0------------------------------------------------|
A|--x-------0---------------2------2-----------------------------------------|
E|--2----------------------(0)-----------------------------------------------|
Chorus 1:58 (guitar and keyboard combined)
A Dm A Dm
e|---------0---------------1---0----5-------7---------------5---7------------|
B|-----2-----2---2-----3---------3------5-------5---6---6--------------------|
G|---2---2-----2-----2---2---2-2------6---6---6---6---7---7---7---7----------|
D|-----------------0--------------------------------0------------------------|
A|--0-------------------------------0----------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ebm Bmaj7 Ebm Bmaj7
e|--6------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------6---7-------7---6---------------6---7---9---7---6----------------|
G|------8-------8---------------8-------8-----------------------8------------|
D|----8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8----------|
A|--6-------------------------------6----------------------------------------|
E|------------------7-------------------------------7------------------------|
F#m7 A
Faint light of dawn
Dmaj9 E7sus4
I'm listening to you breathing in and breathing out needing nothing
F#m7 A
You're honey dipped
Dmaj9 E7sus4
You are beautiful, floating clouds, soft world, I can't feel my lips
A Dm A
I'm going down, I don't want to change
Dm Ebm
I'm going down, going down the drain
Ebm Bmaj7
Don't bring me down, I beg you
Ebm Bmaj7
Don't bring me down, I won't let you
Ebm Bmaj7
Don't bring me down
F#m7 A Dmaj9 E7sus4
F#m7 A Dmaj9
Then all of that's annulled and I'm anyone's everyone's,
E7sus4
We are one your face becomes the sun
F#m7 A Dmaj9
And I'm addicted to the joy that the little things
Those little things
E7sus4
The little things they bring
A Dm A
I'm going down, I don't want to change
Dm Ebm
I'm going down, going down the drain
repeat Chorus
F#m7 A Dmaj9 E7sus4
So now for restless mind, I could go either way
A Dm A
Oh but, I'm going down, I don't wanna change
Dm Ebm
I'm going down, going down the drain
Ebm Bmaj7
Don't bring me down, I beg you
Ebm Bmaj7
Don't bring me down, I won't let you
Ebm Bmaj7
Don't bring me down, I beg you
Ebm Bmaj7
Don't bring me down, don't let me
Ebm Bmaj7
Don't bring me down,
Ebm Bmaj7
Don't bring me down, I won't let you
Ebm Bmaj7
Don't bring me down,
F#m7 A Dmaj9 E7sus4
F#m7 A
There's nothing left to choose
Dmaj9
Oh I fight a word, I am right here
E7sus4
Stay the night, protect me
How to play Dont Bring Me 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 F#m7. 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.