Song

Don't Bring Me Down

by The Animals

Don't Bring Me Down is a 1966 song by The Animals, 3:16 long, which peaked at #12 on the Billboard Hot 100. A karaoke version is available on KaraFun. It fits the Direction, Directive song themes.

Top 40 hit (#12) Karaoke version available

Released 1966 Hot 100 peak #12 · 10 weeks Length 3:16 Blues Rock, Rock

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Performance tips

• Emphasize the echo effect on "down" in chorus
• Deliver verses with Burdon's trademark grit
• Build vocal intensity through the organ-driven sections

In these themes

• 🧭Direction"Down"
• 👉Directive

Karaoke versions

There's a karaoke version of this song. Most karaoke services carry it; KaraFun lists it among its catalog.

• Find karaoke versions on YouTubeOpens a YouTube search for "Don't Bring Me Down" karaoke

More songs by The Animals

• Boom Boom1964 · 2:55
• Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood1965 · 2:28
• The House of the Rising Sun1964 · 4:31
• I'm Crying2007 · 2:48
• It's My Life1965 · 3:06
• We Gotta Get Out of This Place1965 · 3:12

All songs by The Animals