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Down On My Knees – Bread
   E      Esus4(     C#m  E/B)
E   Esus4
F#mI told you before      don't you hAmear what I saEy
F#mI won't take it no more   no more Ammakin' me staEy
Down on my F#mknees    yAmou know I'm down on my kneEes yEsus4ea
Yes I've been down on my kF#mnees
But I'm through beggin' Amplease
I won't get back on my EkneesEsus4.
ENobody kF#mnows     Awhat your Eputtin me through
ENobody knF#mows         Aif it's wEorth it for you
F#mNobody sees     Amyou got me down on my kEnees yeEsus4a
Well I've been down on my F#mknees
And I'm through beggin' pAmlease
Don't put me back on my kEnees.Esus  
F#mYou know that I always  lEoved you
F#mNever placed myself Eabove you,
EDon't let me F#mgo       Aif I wEish that I could
EDon't tell me F#mno     Aif I wEish that you would
Down on my F#mknees      Amyou brought me down on my kneEesEsus4  
Well I've been down on my F#mknees
But I'm through beggin' plAmease
Don't put me back on my kEnees.Esus4  
F#mYou know how I always     lEoved you
F#mThere’s no time that I have tAmried to place myselEf above you,
F#m         Am         E
F#m                    E
Down on my F#mknees       Amyou know I'm down on my kEnees  Esus4yea
Well I've been down on my F#mknees
But I'm through beggin' pAmlease
Don't put me back on my kEnees.   Yea
I've been down on my F#mknees
But I'm through beggin' pAmlease
Don't put me back on my knees.E  

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Down On My Knees

by Bread

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Esus4

C#m

E/B

F#m

Esus

Down On My Knees – Bread

E Esus4 C#m E/B

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E Esus4

F#m Am E

I told you before don't you hear what I say

F#m Am E

I won't take it no more no more makin' me stay

F#m Am E Esus4

Down on my knees you know I'm down on my knees yea

F#m

Yes I've been down on my knees

But I'm through beggin' please

E Esus4

I won't get back on my knees.

E F#m A E

Nobody knows what your puttin me through

E F#m A E

Nobody knows if it's worth it for you

F#m Am E Esus4

Nobody sees you got me down on my knees yea

F#m

Well I've been down on my knees

And I'm through beggin' please

E Esus

Don't put me back on my knees.

F#m E

You know that I always loved you

F#m E

Never placed myself above you,

E F#m A E

Don't let me go if I wish that I could

E F#m A E

Don't tell me no if I wish that you would

F#m Am E Esus4

Down on my knees you brought me down on my knees

F#m

Well I've been down on my knees

But I'm through beggin' please

E Esus4

Don't put me back on my knees.

F#m E

You know how I always loved you

F#m Am E

There’s no time that I have tried to place myself above you,

F#m Am E

F#m E

F#m Am E Esus4

Down on my knees you know I'm down on my knees yea

F#m

Well I've been down on my knees

But I'm through beggin' please

Don't put me back on my knees. Yea

F#m

I've been down on my knees

But I'm through beggin' please

Don't put me back on my knees.

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