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You Gotta Stop

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YOU GOTTA STOP Elvis Presley  CAPO on 5
Tabbed by Del Bradley for beginners like me :)
For INTRO play single downstrums for each chord & let ring out.
For most of the rest of the song DDU UDU strumming works well.
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INTRO 
GBaby you've been lying to me Emnow I'm onto you
CIt's the same old song Dbut it doesn't ring true
         --------------------------
GThat's Cright ! You're Gwrong again
CTime to change and put you on your Gown again
EmYou've Ghad your Cway too long
EmTime for me to A7be moving Don
You gotta Gstop, you're Emwrong again
GStop ... that Emsong again
BmYou've been steppin' out Cwild and fancy free
BmNow you've had your fun and you're Crunning back to me
AmIt just can't D7be if there's Cno harmo-Dny
Then GStop!
(There's a very short lead solo here)
GThat's aCll let's Gbreak it up
CYou've had me fooled now I'm Gwakin' up
EmI   Gsee right Cthrough your lies
EmYou made me A7open my Deyes
You gotta Gstop, you're Emwrong again
GStop ... that Emsong again
BmIt's too late now I've Cmade up my mind
BmBeing here with you is Cjust a waste of time
AmNothing to sD7ay so I'll Cbe on my Dway
GStop!D  
(There's a long lead solo here)
DYou gotta Gstop, you're Emwrong again
GStop ... that Emsong again
BmIt's too late now I've Cmade up my mind
BmBeing here with you is Cjust a waste of time
AmIt just can't D7be if there's Cno harmo-Dny
Then Gstop! you're Emwrong again
GStop that Emsong again
GStop! you're Emwrong again
You gotta Gstop that Emsong again
GStop! 

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You Gotta Stop

by Elvis Presley

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 5 (as written in this song)

YOU GOTTA STOP Elvis Presley CAPO on 5

Tabbed by Del Bradley for beginners like me :)

For INTRO play single downstrums for each chord & let ring out.

For most of the rest of the song DDU UDU strumming works well.

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Please don't forget to rate and comment,

Your feedback would be much appreciated, Thank you :)

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INTRO

G Em

Baby you've been lying to me now I'm onto you

C D

It's the same old song but it doesn't ring true

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G C G

That's right ! You're wrong again

C G

Time to change and put you on your own again

Em G C

You've had your way too long

Em A7 D

Time for me to be moving on

G Em

You gotta stop, you're wrong again

G Em

Stop ... that song again

Bm C

You've been steppin' out wild and fancy free

Bm C

Now you've had your fun and you're running back to me

Am D7 C D

It just can't be if there's no harmo-ny

Then Stop!

(There's a very short lead solo here)

G C G

That's all let's break it up

C G

You've had me fooled now I'm wakin' up

Em G C

I see right through your lies

Em A7 D

You made me open my eyes

G Em

You gotta stop, you're wrong again

G Em

Stop ... that song again

Bm C

It's too late now I've made up my mind

Bm C

Being here with you is just a waste of time

Am D7 C D

Nothing to say so I'll be on my way

G D

Stop!

(There's a long lead solo here)

D G Em

You gotta stop, you're wrong again

G Em

Stop ... that song again

Bm C

It's too late now I've made up my mind

Bm C

Being here with you is just a waste of time

Am D7 C D

It just can't be if there's no harmo-ny

G Em

Then stop! you're wrong again

G Em

Stop that song again

G Em

Stop! you're wrong again

G Em

You gotta stop that song again

Stop!

About You Gotta Stop Chords by Elvis Presley

Learn how to play You Gotta Stop by Elvis Presley with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “You Gotta Stop chords”, “You Gotta Stop guitar chords”, or “Elvis Presley You Gotta Stop chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy You Gotta Stop chords and for experienced players who want accurate You Gotta Stop lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, Em, C, D, A7, Bm.

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What key is "You Gotta Stop" in?

The chords for "You Gotta Stop" show the original chord names (including G, Em, C, D, A7, Bm). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.