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Elvis Presley – Can't Help Falling in Love
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A tender ballad about being unable to resist falling in love, “Can’t Help Falling in Love” is one of Elvis' most famous and romantic songs. Originally recorded to tie along with
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Elvis Presley – Hound Dog
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This song was written by the team of Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, and first recorded by Big Mama Thornton in 1952. Leiber claims that writing the tune took “like twelve minutes
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Elvis Presley – In the Ghetto
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This song is about the cycle of poverty and violence, using bookends to imply that the baby being born at the end of the song is going to meet the same fate as the young man who
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Elvis Presley – Suspicious Minds
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Written and originally recorded by Mark James in 1968, “Suspicious Minds” is a cover by Elvis Presley, released as a single in 1969.
Not only did it reach the number one spot on
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Elvis Presley – Heartbreak Hotel
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Presley’s vocals are supported by drum set, electric and acoustic guitars, piano, and bass. Both the electric guitar and piano have solos while the bass carries walking transitions
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Elvis Presley – Jailhouse Rock
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“Jailhouse Rock” is a song written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. The song was released as a 45rpm single on September 24, 1957, to coincide with the release of Presley’s motion
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Elvis Presley – Love Me Tender
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Remembered as the first theme song of 31 Elvis movies, originally titled The Reno Brothers.
The melody for this song was lifted from a civil war ballad known as Aura Lee. It was
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Elvis Presley – Are You Lonesome Tonight?
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“Are You Lonesome Tonight?” was originally written by Lou Handman and Roy Turk in 1926, but was covered by Elvis and released in April 1960. It reached number 1 on the UK singles
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Elvis Presley – Blue Suede Shoes
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[Intro] / Well, it's one for the money, two for the show / Three to get ready, now go, cat, go / [Chorus] / But don't you step on my blue suede shoes / Well, you can do anything
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Elvis Presley – If I Can Dream
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The non-gospel gospel song “If I Can Dream” was based almost entirely upon the famous Martin Luther King Jr quote, “I Have a Dream”, and the connection is obvious throughout the
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Elvis Presley – All Shook Up
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[Verse 1] / Uh, well, a-bless my soul, what's wrong with me? / I'm itchin' like a man on a fuzzy tree / My friends say I'm actin' wild as a bug / I'm in love, I'm all shook up / Mm
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Elvis Presley – Unchained Melody
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Although the album version was recorded on April 24, 1977, the more famous version of this song is a video from his tour in June two months later. The heartbreaking video shows a
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Elvis Presley – Burning Love
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“Burning Love” was made famous by singer Elvis Presley in 1972, although it was originally recorded by country soul artist Arthur Alexander. It was Presley’s biggest hit single in
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Elvis Presley – Trouble
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[Verse 1] / If you're looking for trouble / You came to the right place / If you're looking for trouble / Just look right in my face / I was born standing up / And talking back
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Elvis Presley – Return to Sender
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“Return to Sender” is a 1962 hit single recorded by American singer Elvis Presley and published by Elvis Presley Music. Recorded on March 27, 1962, at Radio Recorders in Hollywood
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Elvis Presley – Love Me
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[Verse 1] / Treat me like a fool / Treat me mean and cruel, but love me / Wring my faithful heart / Tear it all apart, but love me (Won't you love me) / [Verse 2] / Well, if you
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Elvis Presley – It’s Now or Never
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“It’s Now or Never” is a song recorded by Elvis Presley and released as a single in 1960. The song is the best-selling single by Presley (20 million copies), and one of the best-
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Rick Ross (Ft. Project Pat) – Elvis Presley Blvd.
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For a slight change a pace, Rick Ross takes a road trip to Memphis for “Elvis Presley Blvd”, the first street single from his next project titled Hood Billionaire.
In this track
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Elvis Presley – Fever
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[Verse 1] / Never know how much I love you / Never knew how much I care / When you put your arms around me / I get a fever that's so hard to bear / [Chorus] / You give me fever
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Nugat – Elvis Presley
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PART 1 / I'll take you down to the borderline / Tell something about my life about the sort of mine / My shrink told me it will all be good so nevermind / Nervermind nevermind
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Elvis Presley – Always On My Mind
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[Verse 1] / Maybe I didn't treat you / Quite as good as I should have / Maybe I didn't love you / Quite as often as I could have / [Pre-Chorus] / Little things I should have said
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Elvis Presley – That’s All Right
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This was Presley’s first commercial recording for Sun Records. Sam Phillips matched Presley with Scotty Moore and Bill Black, and Phillips had the three rehearse several songs
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Elvis Presley – Way Down
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This was the last number 1 hit Elvis had before his death. It was recorded in The Jungle Room at Graceland.
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Elvis Presley – Farther Along
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(We'll understand it all by and by) / [Verse 1] / Tempted and tried we're oft' made to wonder / Why it should be thus all the day long / While there are others living about us
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Elvis Presley – The Wonder of You
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Originally written by Baker Knight and popularized by Ray Peterson in 1959, “The Wonder of You” was performed live by Elvis in February of 1970.
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Elvis Presley – One Night
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Written by Dave Bartholomew and Earl King. It was an R&B hit for Smiley Lewis in 1956, before being recorded with much greater commercial success by Elvis Presley in 1959.
The
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Epic Rap Battles of History (Ft. Bentley Green, EpicLLOYD & Nice Peter) – Michael Jackson vs Elvis Presley
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This rap battle is all about music the King of Pop (Michael Jackson) vs the King of Rock and Roll (Elvis Presley). Who’s the king of rap?
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Elvis Presley – Stuck on You
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[Verse 1] / You can shake an apple off an apple tree / Shake-a, shake-a sugar, but you'll never shake me / Uh-uh-uh / No-sir-ee, uh, uh / I'm going to stick like glue / Stick
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Elvis Presley – Crying In the Chapel
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[Verse 1] / You saw me crying in the chapel / The tears I shed were tears of joy / I know the meaning of contentment / Now I'm happy with the Lord / Just a plain and simple chapel
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Elvis Presley – Marguerita
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[Verse 1] / Who makes my heart beat like thunder? / Who makes my temperature rise? / Who makes me tremble with wonderful rapture / With one burning glance from her eyes / [Chorus
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Elvis Presley – I Got a Woman
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[Verse 1] / Well, I've got a woman way across town / She's good to me, oh yeah / Say, I've got a woman way across town / She's good to me, oh yeah / She gives me money when I'm in
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Elvis Presley – Surrender
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[Verse 1] / When we kiss, my heart's on fire / Burning with a strange desire / And I know, each time I kiss you / That your heart's on fire too / [Verse 2] / So, my darling, please
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Elvis Presley – Trouble/Guitar Man [NBC TV Special]
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If you're looking for trouble / You came to the right place / If you're looking for trouble / Just look right in my face / I was born standing up / And talking back / My daddy was
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Elvis Presley – A Dog's Life
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[Verse 1] / If I had my life to live over / I know just what I'd like to be / A pampered pet of a rich brunette / Sitting on my mama's knee / Someone to love me, someone to care
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Elvis Presley – (You’re the) Devil in Disguise
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[Pre-Chorus] / You look like an angel (look like an angel) / Walk like an angel (Walk like an angel) / Talk like an angel / But I got wise / [Chorus] / You're the devil in disguise
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Elvis Presley – Runaway
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[Verse 1] / As I walk along, I wonder / What went wrong with our love / Our love that was so strong / And as I still walk by / I think off the times we've had together / While our
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Elvis Presley – How Great Thou Art
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[Verse 1] / Oh Lord my God, when I in awesome wonder / Consider all the worlds thy hands have made / I see the stars, I hear the rolling thunder / Thy power throughout the universe
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Elvis Presley – I Believe
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[Verse 1] / I believe for every drop of rain that falls / A flower grows / I believe that somewhere in the darkest night / A candle glows / I believe for everyone who goes astray
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Elvis Presley (Ft. Kitty White) – Crawfish
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[Verse 1] / Crawfish (Crawfish) / Well, I went to the bayou just last night / There was no moon, but the stars were bright / Put a big long hook on a big long pole / And I pulled
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Elvis Presley – O Little Town of Bethlehem
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[Verse 1] / O little town of Bethlehem, how still we see thee lie / Above thy deep and dreamless sleep the silent stars go by / Yet in thy dark streets shineth, the everlasting
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Elvis Presley – Blue Moon of Kentucky
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Elvis' rock cover of Bill Monroe’s classic bluegrass waltz was first released in 1959 as the b-side to his first true single, “That’s All Right”.
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Elvis Presley – Paralyzed
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[Verse 1] / When you looked into my eyes / I stood there like I was hypnotized / You sent a feeling to my spine / A feelin' warm and smooth and fine / But all I could do was stand
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