The Animals - Dont bring me down
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Date: Mon, 27 Apr 1998 17:32:17 -0400
From: Andrew Rogers <rogers@hi.com>
Subject: a/animals/dont_bring_me_down.crd
"Don't Bring Me Down"
(Gerry Goffin - Carole King)
Intro:
organ arr. for guitar [chords implied] w/bass and drums:
(C7) (C9)
v v v v v v v v
---|-----------------|-----------------|
---|-1-1-----1-1-----|-3-3-----3-3-----|
---|-3-3-----3-3-----|-3-3-----3-3-----|
-5-|-------5-------5-|-------5-------5-|
---|-----------------|-----------------|
---|-----------------|-----------------|
(C7) (C7sus4)
v v v v v v v v
-----------------|-----------------|
-5-5-----5-5-----|-6-6-----6---6---|
-3-3-----3-3-----|-3-3-----3---3---|
-------5-------5-|-------5---------|
-----------------|-----------------|
-----------------|-----------------|
[bass tacit 1st repeat of intro]
fuzz guitar w/tremolo:
C5v v v v Bb5 v v A5v F5 v C5 v v v v v v v v
-/---------------|-/-------/---/---|-/-------|---------
organ:
(C) (Bb) C Bb
v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v
-----------------|-----------------|---------|---------
fuzz guitar w/tremolo:
C5v v v v Bb5 v v A5v F5 v C5 v v v v v v v v
-/---------------|-/-------/---/---|-/-------|---------
organ:
(C) (Bb) G7sus4 [/C 2nd time]
v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v
-----------------|-----------------|---------|---------
Verse 1 [no guitar; organ chords shown]:
[1: ThC7ough] you complain F7sus4 and criticF7ize
C7I feel I'm nothin' F7sus4 in your eF7yes
C7It makes me feel like F7sus4 giving F7up
BC7ecause my best justF7sus4 ain't good enF7ough
G7sus4Girl, I want to provide for you
G7And do all the things that you want me to, but
Chorus:
[organ chords shown; fuzz guitar plays C5, Bb5 (tacit last chord)]
COh, oBbsus4h no, dBbon't bring me doCwn [1: Bbsus4I'm beggin, youBb, darling]
[2: Oh no, no, no, no, no]
C Bbsus4 Bb [1: G7 2: 2-bar piano fill (C)]
Oh, oh no, don't bring me down
Verse 2:
fuzz guitar [first four lines]:
(C) (F7sus4) (F7)
v v v v v v v v
-----------------|-----------------|
-----------------|-----------------|
-----------------|-----------------|
-----------------|-----------------|
-----------3---1-|-------0---------|
(3)----------3---|-----------3---1-|
(sacrifices...)
Sacrifices I will make
I'm ready to give as well as take
One thing I need is your respect
One thing I can't take is your neglect
G7sus4 [guitar plays D5: xx023x]
More than anything, I need your love
TG7hen troubles are easy to rise above
[repeat chorus]
[repeat intro]
[repeat verse 1 w/fuzz guitar as per verse 2]
Coda:
C Bb C Bb [continue]
Oh, oh no, don't bring me down
I'm beggin' oh, no, don't bring me down, oh no no
Baby, please, oh no, no, don't bring me down
(please, baby, don't bring me down you know I need)
I need your tender loving
(Oh, woman, you can't do that to me)
Oh, please, don't bring me down
(unintelligible)
Oh, baby, baby, don't hurt me
(Don't hurt me don't hurt me please) [fade]
-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers