Thin Lizzy – Brought Down (Bass Tab)

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"Brought Down" was released by Thin Lizzy on the 1972 album "Shades of a blue orphanage". Bassplayer: Phil Lynott (Rip) [Intro]

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[Verse 1] I was seldom sober in nineteen hundred and fifthy-four...

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[Chorus] And I'm brought down...

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[Verse 2] You were the fine lady in the early mornings...

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[Chorus] And I'm brought down

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[Bridge]

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[Bridge 2]

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[Outro] I'm brought down...

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[Repeat and fade out]