You Gotta Stop Chords

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You Gotta Stop by Elvis Presley is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, Em, C, D, A7, Bm, Am and D7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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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 
     G 
Then Stop! 

VERY SHORT SOLO RIFF   D  G      

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 
Stop! 

LONGER RIFF SOLO  D  C  G  C  G  Bm  C  Am  D 

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 
G 
Stop! 
    	

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100 BPM Andante