Drag Me Down

by One Direction
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Lyrics

I’ve got fi re in my (Bb)heart, I’m not scared of the (C)dark.

You’ve nev er seen it (Gm)look so eas (Am)y.

I got a riv er in my (Bb)soul; and ba by, you’re a (C)boat.

Ba by, you’re my (Gm)on ly rea (Am)son.

If (Dm)I did n’t have you, there would be (Bb)noth ing left, the (C)shell of a man who could nev er (Gm)be his best.

If (Dm)I did n’t have you, I’d nev er (Bb)see the sun.

You (C)taught me how to be (Gm)some one, yeah.

(Dm)All my life, you stood by me when no one else was (Gm)ev er be hind me.

(Dm)All these lights, they can’t blind me.

With your love, no (Gm)bod y can drag me (Dm)down.

my life, you stood by me when no one else was (Gm)ev er be hind me.

(Dm)All these lights, they can’t blind me.

With your love, no (Gm)bod y can drag me (Dm)down.

No bod y, no bod (C)y,

no (Gm)bod y can drag me down.

No bod y, no bod (C)y,

no (Gm)bod y can drag me (Dm)down.

I’ve got fi re in my (Dm)down.

No bod y, no bod (C)y,

no (Gm)bod y can drag me down.

No bod y, no bod (C)y,

no (Gm)bod y can drag me (Dm)down.

No bod y, no bod (C)y,

no (Gm)bod y can drag me down.

No bod y, no bod (C)y,

no (Gm)bod y can drag me (Gm)bod y can drag me (Dm)down.

Drag Me Down — Piano Lead Sheet

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"Drag Me Down" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of F, 128 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Drag Me Down”

Where are the chord symbols for "Drag Me Down" displayed?
Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Drag Me Down" is in F.
What key is "Drag Me Down" by One Direction played in?
Drag Me Down is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Drag Me Down"?
The arrangement plays at 128 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Drag Me Down" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Drag Me Down"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Drag Me Down"?
"Drag Me Down" was originally performed by One Direction. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by One Direction can I play here?
Try "THEY DON'T KNOW ABOUT US", "DRAG ME DOWN", "OVER AGAIN". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Does "Drag Me Down" have chords and lyrics?
Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Drag Me Down" is in the key of F at 128 BPM.
What chords are in "Drag Me Down"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of F, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.