Electric Light Orchestra - Don't Bring Me Down

      
 
 Don't bring me down
 
 Composed by: Jeff Lynne ELO
 Live Version
 
 Chords by: Ray Costello "The Gribleys"
 
 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
 | h hammer-on
 | p pull-off
 | ~ vibrato
 | + harmonic
 | x Mute note
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