Rock

Stop Draggin’ My Heart Around Chords

Stevie Nicks & Tom Petty Beginner Key of A 5 Chords 2 min read

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Key

A Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Capo

None

Chords

Am · G · F · C · Em

Stevie Nicks and Tom Petty’s classic rock duet about a tumultuous relationship. Beginner difficulty in the key of A.

Rock Strum (4/4 Time)

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Tip: Keep the rhythm steady and driving, accenting the downbeats.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

A

Baby you’ll come knockin’ on my front door

A

Same old line you used to use before

D A

I said yeah, well, what am I supposed to do

D A

I didn’t know what I was gettin’ into

Chorus

D A

So stop draggin’ my heart around

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

Verse 2

A

It’s hard to think about what you’ve wanted

A

It’s hard to think about what you’ve lost

D A

This doesn’t have to be the big get even

D A

This doesn’t have to be anything at all

Chorus

D A

So stop draggin’ my heart around

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

Bridge

E

I know you really want to tell me goodbye

E

I know you really want to be your own girl

D A

Baby you could never look me in the eye

E

Yeah you buckle with the weight of the words

Verse 3

A

You’ve been lookin’ so long, now you’ve found it

A

You’ve been lookin’ so long, now you’ve found it

D A

You’ve been lookin’ so long, now you’ve found it

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

Chorus

D A

So stop draggin’ my heart around

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

Practice tip: Focus on the simple A to D chord transitions; the entire song is built on these two chords, with one E in the bridge.

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Key

A Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

G-C-E-A

Chords

Am · G · F · C · Em

Stevie Nicks and Tom Petty’s classic rock duet about a tumultuous relationship. Beginner difficulty in the key of A.

Rock Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Keep the rhythm steady and driving, accenting the downbeats.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

A

Baby you’ll come knockin’ on my front door

A

Same old line you used to use before

D A

I said yeah, well, what am I supposed to do

D A

I didn’t know what I was gettin’ into

Chorus

D A

So stop draggin’ my heart around

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

Verse 2

A

It’s hard to think about what you’ve wanted

A

It’s hard to think about what you’ve lost

D A

This doesn’t have to be the big get even

D A

This doesn’t have to be anything at all

Chorus

D A

So stop draggin’ my heart around

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

Bridge

E

I know you really want to tell me goodbye

E

I know you really want to be your own girl

D A

Baby you could never look me in the eye

E

Yeah you buckle with the weight of the words

Verse 3

A

You’ve been lookin’ so long, now you’ve found it

A

You’ve been lookin’ so long, now you’ve found it

D A

You’ve been lookin’ so long, now you’ve found it

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

Chorus

D A

So stop draggin’ my heart around

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

Practice tip: Focus on the simple A to D chord transitions; the entire song is built on these two chords, with one E in the bridge.

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Key

A Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Left Hand

Root notes

Chords

Am · G · F · C · Em

Stevie Nicks and Tom Petty’s classic rock duet about a tumultuous relationship. Beginner difficulty in the key of A.

Rock Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: Keep the rhythm steady and driving, accenting the downbeats.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

A

Baby you’ll come knockin’ on my front door

A

Same old line you used to use before

D A

I said yeah, well, what am I supposed to do

D A

I didn’t know what I was gettin’ into

Chorus

D A

So stop draggin’ my heart around

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

Verse 2

A

It’s hard to think about what you’ve wanted

A

It’s hard to think about what you’ve lost

D A

This doesn’t have to be the big get even

D A

This doesn’t have to be anything at all

Chorus

D A

So stop draggin’ my heart around

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

Bridge

E

I know you really want to tell me goodbye

E

I know you really want to be your own girl

D A

Baby you could never look me in the eye

E

Yeah you buckle with the weight of the words

Verse 3

A

You’ve been lookin’ so long, now you’ve found it

A

You’ve been lookin’ so long, now you’ve found it

D A

You’ve been lookin’ so long, now you’ve found it

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

Chorus

D A

So stop draggin’ my heart around

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

Practice tip: Focus on the simple A to D chord transitions; the entire song is built on these two chords, with one E in the bridge.

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Key

A Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

gDGBD (Open G)

Chords

Am · G · F · C · Em

Stevie Nicks and Tom Petty’s classic rock duet about a tumultuous relationship. Beginner difficulty in the key of A.

Rock Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: Keep the rhythm steady and driving, accenting the downbeats.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

A

Baby you’ll come knockin’ on my front door

A

Same old line you used to use before

D A

I said yeah, well, what am I supposed to do

D A

I didn’t know what I was gettin’ into

Chorus

D A

So stop draggin’ my heart around

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

Verse 2

A

It’s hard to think about what you’ve wanted

A

It’s hard to think about what you’ve lost

D A

This doesn’t have to be the big get even

D A

This doesn’t have to be anything at all

Chorus

D A

So stop draggin’ my heart around

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

Bridge

E

I know you really want to tell me goodbye

E

I know you really want to be your own girl

D A

Baby you could never look me in the eye

E

Yeah you buckle with the weight of the words

Verse 3

A

You’ve been lookin’ so long, now you’ve found it

A

You’ve been lookin’ so long, now you’ve found it

D A

You’ve been lookin’ so long, now you’ve found it

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

Chorus

D A

So stop draggin’ my heart around

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

Practice tip: Focus on the simple A to D chord transitions; the entire song is built on these two chords, with one E in the bridge.

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Key

A Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

G-D-A-E

Chords

Am · G · F · C · Em

Stevie Nicks and Tom Petty’s classic rock duet about a tumultuous relationship. Beginner difficulty in the key of A.

Rock Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: Keep the rhythm steady and driving, accenting the downbeats.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

A

Baby you’ll come knockin’ on my front door

A

Same old line you used to use before

D A

I said yeah, well, what am I supposed to do

D A

I didn’t know what I was gettin’ into

Chorus

D A

So stop draggin’ my heart around

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

Verse 2

A

It’s hard to think about what you’ve wanted

A

It’s hard to think about what you’ve lost

D A

This doesn’t have to be the big get even

D A

This doesn’t have to be anything at all

Chorus

D A

So stop draggin’ my heart around

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

Bridge

E

I know you really want to tell me goodbye

E

I know you really want to be your own girl

D A

Baby you could never look me in the eye

E

Yeah you buckle with the weight of the words

Verse 3

A

You’ve been lookin’ so long, now you’ve found it

A

You’ve been lookin’ so long, now you’ve found it

D A

You’ve been lookin’ so long, now you’ve found it

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

Chorus

D A

So stop draggin’ my heart around

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

Practice tip: Focus on the simple A to D chord transitions; the entire song is built on these two chords, with one E in the bridge.

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Key

A Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Harp Key

C Diatonic

Chords

Am · G · F · C · Em

Stevie Nicks and Tom Petty’s classic rock duet about a tumultuous relationship. Beginner difficulty in the key of A.

Rock Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: Keep the rhythm steady and driving, accenting the downbeats.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

A

Baby you’ll come knockin’ on my front door

A

Same old line you used to use before

D A

I said yeah, well, what am I supposed to do

D A

I didn’t know what I was gettin’ into

Chorus

D A

So stop draggin’ my heart around

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

Verse 2

A

It’s hard to think about what you’ve wanted

A

It’s hard to think about what you’ve lost

D A

This doesn’t have to be the big get even

D A

This doesn’t have to be anything at all

Chorus

D A

So stop draggin’ my heart around

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

Bridge

E

I know you really want to tell me goodbye

E

I know you really want to be your own girl

D A

Baby you could never look me in the eye

E

Yeah you buckle with the weight of the words

Verse 3

A

You’ve been lookin’ so long, now you’ve found it

A

You’ve been lookin’ so long, now you’ve found it

D A

You’ve been lookin’ so long, now you’ve found it

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

Chorus

D A

So stop draggin’ my heart around

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

D A

Stop draggin’ my heart around

Practice tip: Focus on the simple A to D chord transitions; the entire song is built on these two chords, with one E in the bridge.