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 — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "Don't Bring Me Down" by Electric Light Orchestra in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. 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 learn "Don't Bring Me Down" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Don't Bring Me Down" with hands-separate practice in A at 116 BPM.
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 I practice left and right hand separately for "Don't Bring Me Down"?
Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Don't Bring Me Down" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "Don't Bring Me Down"?
Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Don't Bring Me Down" is in the key of A at 116 BPM.

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