Don't Bring Me Down
Resisting the Fall: The Battle Against Toxic Influences
Lyrics
You got me runnin' goin' out of my mind,
You have caused me to be extremely busy and overwhelmed, driving me crazy.
You got me thinkin' that I'm wastin' my time.
You make me believe that I'm wasting my time on something futile.
Don't bring me down
An emphatic plea not to bring the speaker down or negatively impact their mood.
I'll tell you once more before I get off the floor
A warning that the speaker will express this sentiment once more before reaching a breaking point.
Don't bring me down.
A repeated plea not to bring the speaker down, reinforcing the importance of the request.
You wanna stay out with your fancy friends.
A complaint about wanting to go out with friends who may be considered more sophisticated or upscale.
I'm tellin' you it's go to be the end,
A declaration that this behavior will lead to the end of something, possibly a relationship.
Don't bring me down
A reiterated plea not to bring the speaker down, emphasizing the potential consequences.
I'll tell you once more before I get off the floor
A warning that the speaker will voice this sentiment once more before reaching a breaking point.
Don't bring me down.
A repeated plea not to bring the speaker down, underscoring the urgency of the request.
Don't bring me down, grroosss
Repetition of the plea not to bring the speaker down, possibly with an added emotional or dramatic element (grroosss).
Don't bring me down, grroosss
-Don't bring me down, grroosss
-Don't bring me down.
-You're always talkin' 'bout your crazy nights,
A comment on the constant discussion of wild or crazy nights, suggesting a desire for a change in behavior.
One of these days you're gonna get it right.
An optimistic outlook that eventually, the person will get their act together.
Don't bring me down
A reiterated plea not to bring the speaker down, linking it to the previous discussion about wild nights.
I'll tell you once more before I get off the floor
A warning that the speaker will voice this sentiment once more before reaching a breaking point.
Don't bring me down.
A repeated plea not to bring the speaker down, emphasizing the potential consequences.
Don't bring me down, grroosss
Repetition of the plea not to bring the speaker down, possibly with an added emotional or dramatic element (grroosss).
Don't bring me down, grroosss
-Don't bring me down, grroosss
-Don't bring me down.
-You're lookin' good just like a snake in the grass,
A comparison to a snake in the grass, suggesting deceit or untrustworthiness in someone's appearance.
One of these days you're gonna break your glass.
An expectation that the person will face consequences for their actions in the future.
Don't bring me down, no no no no no ouh ouh ouh
A plea not to bring the speaker down, followed by vocalizations expressing emotional distress (no no no no no ouh ouh ouh).
I'll tell you once more before I get off the floor
A warning that the speaker will voice this sentiment once more before reaching a breaking point.
Don't bring me down.
A repeated plea not to bring the speaker down, underscoring the urgency of the request.
I'll tell you once more before I get off the floor
Repetition of the warning that the speaker will voice this sentiment once more before reaching a breaking point.
Don't bring me down
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