When you complain and criticize I feel like nothing in your eyes It makes me feel like givin' up Because my best just ain't good enough Girl I want to provide for you And do the things you want me to But oh, oh no Don't bring me down Said darlin', darlin', darlin', darlin' Oh, oh, no Don't bring me down The sacrifices I will make I'm ready to give as well as take Something I need is your respect Something I can't take is your neglect And more than anything I need your love Until it's easy to rise above And oh, oh, no Don't bring me down Said darlin', darlin', darlin', don't hurt me Oh, oh, no Don't bring me down When you complain and criticize I feel like nothing in your eyes It makes me feel like givin' up Because my best just ain't good enough Girl I want to provide for you Do the things that you want me to But oh, oh, no Don't bring me down Said darlin', darlin', darlin', I'm beggin' you Oh, oh, no Don't bring me down Said darlin', darlin', darlin', darlin' Oh, please, oh, no Don't bring me down Darlin', darlin', stop it, darlin' Oh, oh, no Don't bring me down