Stop Draggin My Heart Around - Stevie Nicks


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Stop Draggin' My Heart Around - Stevie Nicks (1981)
Written By: Tom Petty and Mike Campbell.
Chorded By: Zack Oxford.

4/4 TIME @ 106 BPM (4 Min. 5 Sec. or 4 Min. 9 Sec.) in 'G'.

Chords Used:
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             GUITAR              KEYS
            
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A    -  x  0  2  2  2  0      A    A-C#-E
Csus2-  x  3  0  0  1  3      C    C-D-G   -OR-
     -  x  3  0  0  3  3
G/B  -  x  2  0  0  0  3      B    B-D-G   -OR-
     -  x  2  0  0  3  3
Em   -  0  2  2  0  0  0      E    B-E-G
G    -  3  2  0  0  0  3      G    B-D-G   -OR-
     -  3  2  0  0  3  3
C    -  x  3  2  0  1  0      C    G-C-E
D    -  x  x  0  2  3  2      D    A-D-F#


[Intro] [12 M] ** FEMALE Vocal -
 
|       |       |  |…       |    |      |

|      |   
              

   |      |
              

      |   
              

   |        
          Ba-b

 |
y,


[Verse 1] [8 M]

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 you'll… come…

              
 knock-in' on…

|           
 my… front… do

     |      
or…   Same… ol

              
d… line you us

     |
ed to
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 use… be-… for

    |       
e…   I… said,…

              
 'Yeah',… well

 |           
… what am I s'

              |
posed to do?…
|           
 I… did-n't kn

             |
ow what I was 

             
get-tin' in-… 

    |
to…


[Chorus 1] [12 M]

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   So you had 

         |   
a lit-tle trou

              
-ble in… town…

  |          
     Now you'r

              
e keep-in' som

  |
e…
|            
 de-… mon… dow

    |        
n…     Stop… d

             |
rag-gin' my,… 

             
  stop… drag-g

        |
in' my,…
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…  stop… drag-

       |…    
gin' my… heart

              |     |      |     |      |
… a-… round…


[Verse 2] [12 M]

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  It's hard to

              
 think a-bout…

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 what… you… wa

        |
nt-… ed…
|           
  It's hard to

              
 think a-bout…

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 what… you've…

       |
 lost…
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  This does-n'

              
t have to be t

  |         
he big… get… e

       |
-… ven…
|           
  This does-n'

             |
t have to be… 

             
an-y-thing at 

     |
all…

** MALE Vocal -

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  I know you r

             |
eal-ly wan-na 

             
tell me good-…

      |
 bye…
|           
  I know you r

             |
eal-ly wan-na 

            
be your own… g

      |
irl…


[Chorus 2] [10 M] ** FEMALE Vocal -

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   Ba-by, you 

            |
could ne-ver l

              
ook me in the 

      |
eye…
|            
   Yeah, you b

              
uc-kle with th

 |           
e weight… of t

           |
he words…
|            
   Stop… drag-

         |   
gin' my,…   st

              
op… drag-gin' 

    |     
my,…   stop… d

           |
rag-gin' my…
|            
 heart… a-… ro

      |      |      |
und…


[Interlude] [14 M]

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|   |…       |      |      |      |      |


[Verse 3][12 M]

|           
   Peo-ple run

             |
-nin' 'round… 

             
loose… in the 

       |
world…
|           
   ain't… got…

         |   
 noth-in' bet-

            |
ter to… do…   

            
 than make a m

            |
eal of some…
|            
 bright-… eyed

       |   
… kid…    You 

              
need some-one 

        |    
look-in' af-… 

          |
ter… you…

** MALE Vocal -

|           
  I know you r

             |
eal-ly wan-na 

             
tell me good-…

      |
 bye…
|           
  I know you r

             |
eal-ly wan-na 

            
be your own… g

      |
irl…


[Chorus 3] [12 M] ** MALE and FEMALE Vocals -

|            
   Ba-by, you 

            |
could ne-ver l

              
ook me in the 

      |
eye…
|            
   Yeah, you b

              
uc-kle with th

 |           
e weight… of t

           |
he words…
|            
   Stop… drag-

         |   
gin' my,…   st

              
op… drag-gin' 

    |     
my,…   stop… d

           |
rag-gin' my…
|            
 heart… a-… ro

      |      |      |      |      |
und…


[Coda] [12 M] ** FEMALE Vocal -

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   Stop… drag-

        |    
gin' my… heart

            |      |      |
… a-round…
|           
   Stop… drag-

        |    
gin' my… heart

            |      |      |
… a-round…
|           
   Stop… drag-

        |    
gin' my… heart

            |      |      |
… a-round…


[Finale] [4 or 6 M] Since the original fades out, there are 2 options -

1) You can hold the 'A' -

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   Stop… drag-

        |    
gin' my… heart

           |       |       |
… a-round…


2) Come back around and hold the 'Em' -

|           
   Stop… drag-

        |    
gin' my… heart

            |      |      |     |     |
… a-round…