...STOP! IN THE NAME OF LOVE... by The Supremes
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*from 'More Hits by the Supremes' (1965)*
Intro:
Am G
Stop, in the name of love,
F G
Before you, break my heart.
Interlude:
C, F C (x2)
Verse 1:
C
Baby, baby,
Em
I'm a-ware of where you go,
Gm Adim
Each time you leave my door.
Dm7 G
I watch you walk down the street,
Dm7 G
Knowing your other love you'll meet.
Bridge 1:
C Em
But this time, before you run to her,
Dm7 Fdim
Leaving me a-lone and hurt;
C
Think it over,
F C
After I've been good to you.
C
Think it over,
F C
After I've been sweet to you.
Chorus 1:
Am G
Stop, in the name of love,
F G
Before you, break my heart.
Am G
Stop, in the name of love,
F G
Before you, break my heart.
C F, C
Think it over,
C F, C
Think it over.
Verse 2:
C Em
I've known of your, your secluded nights,
Gm Adim
I've even seen her maybe once or twice.
Dm7 G
But is her sweet expression,
Dm7 G
Worth more than my love and affection?
Bridge 2:
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/supremes/stop_in_the_name_of_love_crd_ver_3.html ]
C Em
But this time before you leave my arms,
Dm7 Fdim
And rush off to her charms;
C
Think it over;
F C
Haven't I been good to you?
C
Think it over;
F C
Haven't I been sweet to you?
Chorus 2:
Am G
Stop, in the name of love,
F G
Before you, break my heart.
Am G
Stop, in the name of love,
F G
Before you, break my heart.
C F, C
Think it over,
C F, C
Think it over.
Verse 3:
C Em
I've tried so hard, hard to be patient,
Gm Adim
Hoping you'd stop this infatuation.
Dm7 G
But each time, you are together,
Dm7 G
I'm so afraid I'll be losing you forever.
Chorus 3:
Am G
Stop, in the name of love,
F G
Before you, break my heart.
Am G
Stop, in the name of love,
F G
Before you, break my heart.
(Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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Am G F C Em
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
x02210 320003 133211 x32010 022000
Gm Adim Dm7 Fdim
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
355333 xx2323 xx0211 xx0101
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)