Now Stop:Martha Carson.
Great Rockabilly on RCA Records in 1957.
(Intro)
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(Chorus)
C
Now stop, holdin' me tight, if you don't
think you're gonna treat me right.
C
If you're out to tease and not to please,
G
you don't know what you're doin' when you're
messin' with me.
C
Now, stop, now stop, haaa, cut it out!..
G C
if you don't know what love's about.
(Verse 1)
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Now, stop, tellin' me lies.
If the things you say are gonna make me cry,
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I don't go for bad, cause it makes me so mad,
G
I walk around blue when I should be glad.
C
Now, stop, now stop, haaaaa, cut it out..
G C
if you don't know what love's about.
(Bridge)
F C F
If you say that I'm your lover, honey, I'll
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treat you fine.
F C
But if you play one right after the other,
D G
honey, I'll draw the line.
(Verse 2)
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Now, stop, if you don't mean to play this game
like a king and a queen.
Am7
A joker ain't real, there's nothing he feels,
D G
I'll throw my hand in for a brand new deal.
C G
Now, stop, now stop, haaaaaa, cut it out, if you
C
don't know what love's about.
(Interlude)
C G C Am7 C G C
(Bridge)
F C F
If you say that I'm your lover, honey, I'll
C
treat you fine.
F C
But if you play one right after the other,
D G
honey, I'll draw the line.
(Chorus)
C
Now stop, holdin' me tight, if you don't
think you're gonna treat me right.
C
If you're out to tease and not to please,
G
you don't know what you're doin' when you're
messin' with me.
C
Now, stop, now stop, haaa, cut it out!..
G C
if you don't know what love's about.
(Outro)
C G
Now stop, now stop, oh, cut it out, if you don't
C
know what love's about..now stop!
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.