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The Chainsmokers - Don’t Let Me Down Chords

Chord reference Em, C, G, D
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↓↑

[C]Crashing, [G]hit a wall, [D]right now [Em]I need a miracle [C]Hurry up now, [G]I need a miracle, [D] [Em] [C]stranded, [G]reaching out [D]I call your name [Em]but you’re not around, [C]I say your [G]name but you’re not [D]around [Em]

[C]I need you, I need you, [G]I need you right now, [D]yeah, I need you [Em]right now [C]So don’t let me, don’t let me, [G]don’t let me down, [D]I think I’m losing my [Em]mind now It’s in my [C]head, darling I [G]hope, that you’ll be [D]here, when I need you the [Em]most [C]So don’t let me, don’t let me, [G]don’t let me down, [D]don’t let me [Em]down

[Em]Don’t let me down, [Em]don’t let me down, down, down [Em]Don’t let me down, don’t let me down, down, down [C]Running [G]out of time, [D]I really [Em]thought you were on my side [C]But now there’s [G]nobody by my [D]side [Em]

[C]I need you, I need you, [G]I need you right now, [D]yeah, I need you [Em]right now [C]So don’t let me, don’t let me, [G]don’t let me down, [D]I think I’m losing my [Em]mind now It’s in my [C]head, darling I [G]hope, that you’ll be [D]here, when I need you the [Em]most [C]So don’t let me, don’t let me, [G]don’t let me down, [D]don’t let me [Em]down

[Em]Don’t let me down, [Em]don’t let me down, down, down [Em]Don’t let me down, down, down, [Em]don’t let me down, down, down [Em]Don’t let me down, don’t let me down, down, down

[C] [G]Oh, [D]I think I’m losing my [Em]mind now, yeah, yeah, yeah [C] [G]Oh, [D]I think I’m losing my [Em]mind now, yeah, yeah

[C]I need you, I need you, [G]I need you right now, [D]yeah, I need you [Em]right now [C]So don’t let me, don’t let me, [G]don’t let me down, [D]I think I’m losing my [Em]mind now It’s in my [C]head, darling I [G]hope, that you’ll be [D]here, when I need you the [Em]most [C]So don’t let me, don’t let me, [G]don’t let me down, [D]don’t let me [Em]down

[C] [G] [D]Yeah, don’t let me [Em]down, [C] [G] [D]yeah, don’t let me [Em]down [C] [G] [D]Don’t let me [Em]down, oh no, [C] [G]said don’t let me [D]down Don’t let me [Em]down, don’t let me [Em]down [C] [G] [D]Don’t let me [Em]down, down, down

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Genres Pop, Electronic
Year 2016
Key C

How to Play Don't Let Me Down on Guitar?

The Chainsmokers - Don't Let Me Down can be played in the key of C using the Em, C, G, D chords.

  • For Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Don't Let Me Down with the ↓-↓↓↑ strumming pattern.