What does Don't Come Around Here No More mean?

Tom Petty: Don't Come Around Here No More Meaning

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Song Released: 1985


Don't Come Around Here No More Lyrics

Don’t come around here no more
Don’t come around here no more
Whatever you’re looking for
Hey!
Don’t come around here no more

I’ve given up, I’ve given up
I’ve given up on waiting any longer
I’ve given up, on this love getting...

  1. anonymous
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    Oct 7th 2017 !⃝

    The meaning has been told. Don't come around her no more was uttered by Stevie nicks. Stewart went to a party with her the day after she broke up with Joe Walsh. Around 5 am the partygoers went into a bathroom to snort cocaine. Stewart decided to go upstairs and go to bed. He woke up to find Stevie trying on Victorian clothing in his bedroom. He said it was very much like a scene from Alice in Wonderland. Later that morning Joe Walsh came to the house and Stevie was heards say. "Give it up. Stop. Don't come around here no more."

  2. anonymous
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    Jan 26th 2012 !⃝

    The song Don’t Come Around Here No More is quite possibly about an ex-girlfriend or a former lover. Either way, I like it. Kudos to Tom for writing such a neat song, too. :)


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