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Please Don't Drag That String Around chords by
Elvis Presley
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Key: Bb major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
C
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You like to keep
D
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me dangling on a string
F
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'Cause you know without you
G
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my life don't mean a thing
Verse 2
C
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So I beg you
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Please don't drag that string around,
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G
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oh no

Well, what if it should break
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Oh, tell me, what would I do then
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Keep that string up off the ground
Am
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Oh, yeah, remember my heart is
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tied to the other end
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Verse 3
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Yes, I'm your puppet,
D
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my heart is in your hand
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One twist of the wrist and I
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jump to your command
Verse 4
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So I beg you
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Please don't drag that string around,
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oh no
G
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Well, what if it should break
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What would I do then
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Baby, keep that string up off the ground
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Oh, yeah, remember my heart is
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tied to the other end
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Verse 5
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I feel inside me, as sure as anything
F
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One day I'll mean more to you
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than a puppet on a string
Verse 6
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So I beg you
F
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Please don't drag that string around,
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oh no
G
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Well, what if it should break
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Oh, tell me, what would I do then
F
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Keep that string up off the ground
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Oh, yeah, remember my heart is
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tied to the other end
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  • C

  • F

  • D

  • Am

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of Please Don't Drag That String Around?

The original key of Please Don't Drag That String Around by Elvis Presley is Bb major.

What are the main chords for Please Don't Drag That String Around?

The primary chords used in Please Don't Drag That String Around are Bb, Eb, Ab, F, Cm.

Do I need a capo to play Please Don't Drag That String Around?

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Is Please Don't Drag That String Around beginner-friendly on guitar?

Yes, this version uses open chords like Bb, Eb, Ab, F, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

What is the tempo (BPM) of Please Don't Drag That String Around?

The tempo of Please Don't Drag That String Around is approximately 171 beats per minute.

How do I transpose the chords for Please Don't Drag That String Around?

You can easily change the key of Please Don't Drag That String Around using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Can I print the guitar chords for Please Don't Drag That String Around?

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Please Don't Drag That String Around. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Is there a tuner available for Please Don't Drag That String Around?

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Elvis Presley.

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