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DON'T BRING ME DOWN (Bassline) As recorded by The Animals (From the 1966 Album ANIMALIZATION) Words and Music by Gerry Goffin & Carole King Arranged by The Animals Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Chas Chandler - Bass' [Intro & Interlude] Q=116 Segno $ 4/4 Gtr I H Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E G|-------------|-5-5-----5-5-----|-5-5-----5-5-----| D|-----------5-|-------5-------5-|-------5-------5-| A|-------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|-------------|-----------------|-----------------| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E G|-5-5-----5-5-----|-5-5-----5-5-------| D|-------5-------5-|-------5-------5---| A|-----------------|-------------------| E|-----------------|-------------------| H. Q H Q Q H. Q H Q Q G|-5-------5--|-3----2-----|-5-------5--|-3----2-----| D|------------|---------3--|------------|---------3--| A|------------|------------|------------|------------| E|------------|------------|------------|------------| H. Q H Q Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E G|-5-------5--|-3----2-----|-----------------|-----------------|| D|------------|---------3--|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|| A|------------|------------|-----------------|-----------------|| E|------------|------------|-----------------|-----------------|| [1st - 3rd Verses] E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E G||--5-5-----5-5-----|-----------------|-5-5-----5-5-----|------------------| D||o-------5-------5-|-3-3-----3-3-----|-------5-------5-|-3-3-----3-3------| A||o-----------------|-------3-------3-|-----------------|-------3-------3--| E||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E G|-5-5-----5-5-----|-----------------|-5-5-----5-5-----|-----------------| D|-------5-------5-|-3-3-----3-3-----|-------5-------5-|-3-3-----3-3-----| A|-----------------|-------3-------3-|-----------------|-------3-------3-| E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| D|-5-5-----5-5-----|-5-5-----5-5-----|-5-5-----5-5-----|-5-5-----5-5-----|| A|-------5-------5-|-------5-------5-|-------5-------5-|-------5-------5-|| E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| [Chorus] E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E G|-5-5-----5-5-----|-3-3-----3-3-----|-5-5-----5-5-----|-3-3-----3-3-----| D|-------5-------5-|-------3-------3-|-------5-------5-|-------3-------3-| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| 1. To Coda E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E G|-5-5-----5-5-----|-3-3-----3-3------|-----------------|-------------------|| D|-------5-------5-|-------3-------3--|-5-5-----5-5-----|-5-5-----5-5------o|| A|-----------------|------------------|-------5-------5-|-------5-------5--o|| E|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|-------------------|| 2. Dal Segno al Coda Coda & E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E G|-----------------|------------------||------------------| D|-5-5-----5-5-----|-5-5-----5-5------||-5-5-----5-5------| A|-------5-------5-|-------5-------5--||-------5-------5--| E|-----------------|------------------||------------------| [Outro] E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 4x G|-----------------||--5-5-----5-5-----|-3-3-----3-3------|| D|-5-5-----5-5-----||o-------5-------5-|-------3-------3-o|| A|-------5-------5-||o-----------------|-----------------o|| E|-----------------||------------------|------------------|| [Lyrics] When you complain, and criticize I feel I'm nothing in your eyes It makes me feel like giving up Because my best just ain't good enough Girl I want to provide for you And do all the things you want me to Oh, oh no, don't bring me down I'm begin' you darlin' Oh, oh no, don't bring me down Sacrifices how we 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 Woman anything I need your love And troubles are easy to rise above Oh, oh no Don't bring me down Oh no, no, no Oh, oh no Don't bring me down You complain, and criticize I feel I'm nothing in your eyes It makes me feel like giving up Because my best just ain't good enough Girl I want to provide for you And do all the things you want me to Oh, oh no, don't bring me down No, no, no, no, no I'm Beggin' Oh, oh no, don't bring me down ************************************ Duration Legend W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; + - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. ************************************