Don't Bring Me Down

by Electric Light Orchestra
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Lyrics

You got me run nin’, go in’ out of my mind.

You got me think in’ that I’m wast in’ my time.

Don’t bring me (D)down,

no, no, no, no, (A)no,

ooh, ooh.

I’ll (C)tell you once more, be fore I (G)get off the floor, don’t bring me (A)down.

You wan na stay out with your fan cy friends.

I’m tell in’ you, it’s got ta be ev the end.

Don’t bring me (D)down,

no, no, no, no, (A)no,

ooh, ooh.

I’ll (C)tell you once more, be fore I (G)get off the floor, don’t bring me (A)down.

Don’t bring me down,

Bruce.

Don’t bring me down,

Bruce.

Don’t bring me down,

Bruce.

Don’t bring me down.

What hap pened to the girl I used of to know?

You let your mind out some where down in’ the road.

Don’t bring me (D)down,

no, no, no, no, (A)no,

ooh, ooh.

I’ll (C)tell you once more, be fore I (G)get off the floor, don’t bring me (A)down.

You’re al ways talk in’ ’bout your cra zy nights.

One of these days, you’re gon na get ev it right.

Don’t bring me (D)down,

no, no, no, no, (A)no,

ooh, ooh.

I’ll (C)tell you once more, be fore I (G)get off the floor, don’t bring me (A)down.

Don’t bring me down,

Bruce.

Don’t bring me down,

Bruce.

Don’t bring me down,

Bruce.

Don’t bring me down.

(A)down.

Don’t bring me down,

Bruce.

Don’t bring me down,

Bruce.

Don’t bring me down,

Bruce.

Don’t bring me down.

You’re look in’ good, just like a snake in the grass.

One of these days you’re gon na break your glass.

Don’t bring me (D)down,

no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, (A)no,

ooh ooh.

I’ll (C)tell you once more, be fore I (G)get off the floor, don’t bring me (A)down.

(A)down, down, down, down, down, down.

I’ll (C)tell you once more, be fore I (G)get off the (D)floor, don’t bring me (A)down.

Don't Bring Me Down — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "Don't Bring Me Down" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of A, 116 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Don't Bring Me Down

Can I play "Don't Bring Me Down" without reading sheet music?
Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Don't Bring Me Down" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "Don't Bring Me Down" by Electric Light Orchestra played in?
Don't Bring Me Down is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Don't Bring Me Down"?
The arrangement plays at 116 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Don't Bring Me Down" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Don't Bring Me Down"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Don't Bring Me Down"?
"Don't Bring Me Down" was originally performed by Electric Light Orchestra. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Don't Bring Me Down"?
This arrangement uses 6 chords: A, C, D, E, F#m, G.
What other songs by Electric Light Orchestra can I play here?
Try "ALL OVER THE WORLD", "ROCKARIA", "MR. BLUE SKY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can a complete beginner play "Don't Bring Me Down"?
Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Don't Bring Me Down" is simplified for beginners.
Do I need to read music to play "Don't Bring Me Down"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Don't Bring Me Down" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.

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