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 )            ( C74 )
           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:

       C5               Bb5      A5 F5    C5
       v   v   v   v     v   v   v   v     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:

       C5               Bb5      A5 F5    C5
       v   v   v   v     v   v   v   v     v v v v   v v v v
      -/--------------- | -/-------/---/--- | -/------- | ---------

      organ:

      ( C )              ( Bb )             G74 [/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]:

            C7                 F74           F7
      [1: Though] you complain        and criticize
      C7                 F74          F7
      I feel I'm nothin'        in your eyes
      C7                    F74        F7
      It makes me feel like        giving up
       C7                 F74        F7
      Because my best just ain't good enough

      G74
      Girl, I want to provide for you
      G7
      And do all the things that you want me to, but

Chorus:

      [organ chords shown; fuzz guitar plays C5, Bb5 (tacit last chord)]

      C    Bb4 Bb              C      Bb4         Bb
      Oh, oh no, don't bring me down [1: I'm beggin, you, darling]
                                     [2: Oh no, no, no, no, no]
      C    Bb4 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 )             ( F74 )  ( 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

      G74 [guitar plays D5 : xx023x]
      More than anything, I need your love
       G7
      Then 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