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VERSURI ELVIS PRESLEY
| Elvis Presley - (Excerpt From) The Jaycees Speech |
| When I was a child, ladies and gentlemen, I was a
dreamer.
I read comic books, and I was the hero of the
comic book. I saw movies, and I
was the hero in the movie.So every dream I ever
dreamed has come |
| Elvis Presley - (let me be your) teddy bear |
| (Mann-Low)
Baby let me be,
your lovin' Teddy Bear
Put a chain around my neck,
and lead me anywhere
Oh let me be
Your teddy bear.
I don't wanna be a tiger
Cause tigers play too rough
I don't wann |
| Elvis Presley - (Such An) Easy Question |
| (words & music by Blackwell - Scott)
Do you or don't you love me
Such an easy question
Why can't I get an answer
Tell me, will you or won't you need me
Such an easy question
Why can't I get an answer |
| Elvis Presley - A boy like me, a girl like you |
| When a boy like me meets a girl like you
Then I must believe wishes come true
I just look at you and I touch your hand
And this ordinary world becomes a wonderland
There are many girls I have met bef |
| Elvis Presley - All i needed was the rain |
| Hello misfortune, how's my old friend "Mr.
Misery"?
I've been away so long I bet you think you saw the
last of me
Got no bed, to rest my head
No doors or walls or window pane
Now all I needed was the r |
| Elvis Presley - An American Trilogy |
| (words & music by Newbury)
Oh I wish I was in the land of cotton
Old things they are not forgotten
Look away, look away, look away Dixieland
Oh I wish I was in Dixie, away, away
In Dixieland I take my |
| Elvis Presley - Angel |
| Angel, with those angel eyes
Come and take this earth boy
Up to paradise
Angel, may I hold you tight?
Never kissed an angel
Let me kiss one tonight
If I said "I love you"
Would I be speaking out |
| Elvis Presley - Come What May (You Are Mine) |
| (Words & music by Franklyn Tableporter)
I am yours and you are mine, come what may
Love like ours remains divine, come what may
Even though we're miles apart
You're living in my lonely heart
At night |
| Elvis Presley - Gently |
| (words & music by Wizell - Lisbona)
Gently your eyes met mine
Tender, trusting, true
Gently your hand took mine
Thrilled me through and through
Gently, oh so gently
Gentle as the dawn
Gently, oh so |
| Elvis Presley - Girl Happy |
| (Words & music by Pomus - Meade)
Girl happy, yes I'm girl happy,
Girl happy, can't you see
Every girl I see looks good to me
What crazy way I were to be
I love a life of nothing but beautiful women
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| Elvis Presley - Hard headed women |
| (Claude Demetruis)
Well a hard headed woman,
a soft hearted man
been the cause of trouble
ever since the world began.
Oh yeah, ever since the world began
a hard headed woman been
a thorn in the side |
| Elvis Presley - Hot Dog |
| (words & music Jerry Leiber - Mike Stoller)
Hot dog, you say you're really coming back
Hot dog, I’m waiting at the railway track
Hot dog, you say you're coming home for good
Hot dog, I’m |
| Elvis Presley - I Need You So |
| (Words & music by Ivory Joe Hunter)
I need you so
To keep me happy
If I can't have you
I cannot go on
I need your arms
Around me tightly
Yes, I miss them nightly
When you're not at home
When the d |
| Elvis Presley - If You Talk In Your Sleep |
| (Words & music by Red West - Johnny Christopher)
I know you're a lonely woman and I love you
But someone else is waiting and he owns you
If he should ever wake up, make sure that your
story is straight |
| Elvis Presley - Lonesome Cowboy |
| (Words & music by Sid Tepper - Roy C. Bennett)
I am just a lonesome cowboy
And I’m travelling all alone
I ain't even got a nickel
To call my baby on the phone
Just beyond the mountain lies a ci |
| Elvis Presley - Loving You |
| (words & music by Jerry Leiber - Mike Stoller)
I will spend my whole life through
loving you, loving you.
Winter, summer, spring-time, too,
loving you, loving you.
Makes no difference where I go or wh |
| Elvis Presley - Mirage |
| Is your love darling just a mirage?
From the distance, you call to me like an oasis
Though your kisses, keep drawing me near
Is your love a mirage that will disappear?
Like a man in the desert, I'm l |
| Elvis Presley - New Orleans |
| (Words & music by Tepper - Bennett)
You'll never know
What heaven means
Until you've been down to New Orleans
You ain't been livin' till you cuddle and coo
With some black-eyed baby by de old bayou
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| Elvis Presley - Poison Ivy League |
| (Words & music by Giant - Baum - Kaye)
Hail to thee old ivy league
Poison ivy league
The ra-ra boys are sitting round the table tonight
The ra-ra boys have lots of plans in view
They're gonna have pan |
| Elvis Presley - Poor boy |
| (Vera Matson - Elvis Presley)
They call me poor boy, poor boy, poor boy
But I ain't lonesome and I ain't blue
'Cause I could never be a poor boy
As long as I've got a dolly like you
Ain't got a crus |
| Elvis Presley - Silver Bells |
| (words & music by Ray Evans - Jay Livingston)
Silver bells, silver bells
It's Christmas time in the city
Ring-a-ling, hear them ring
Soon it will be Christmas day
City sidewalks, busy sidewalks
Dress |
| Elvis Presley - Something |
| (words & music by George Harrison)
Something in the way she moves
Attracts me like no other lover
Something in the way she moves me
I don't want to leave her now
You know I believe and how
Somewhere |
| Elvis Presley - Stay away joe |
| (Words & music by Weisman - Wayne)
Ho jump down, spin around, let's have a party
Look who's back, Stay Away Joe
Chock taw, chick a Shaw, gonna drink me hearty
Welcome back, Stay Away Joe
Stay Away |
| Elvis Presley - The Girl Of My Best Friend |
| (words & music by Beverly Ross - Sam Bobrick)
The way she walks,
The way she talks
How long can I pretend
Oh I can't help I'm in love
With the girl of my best friend
Her lovely hair,
Her skin so fa |
| Elvis Presley - The Lady Loves Me |
| (Duet with Ann-Margaret)
(Words & music by Tepper - Bennett)
She loves me, she loves me not
She loves me, she loves me not
She loves me, she loves me, she loves me
The lady loves me and it shows
In s |
| Elvis Presley - Thinking About You |
| (Words & music by Tim Baty)
I woke up this morning and I tried to call you,
mmm
But you weren't there and that put me in despair
So I thought that maybe I could lose my mind
In the countryside so I wen |
| Elvis Presley - Three Corn Patches |
| (Words & music by Leiber - Stoller)
I said three corn patches about four cotton fields
away
I said three corn patches about four cotton fields
away
Lives the prettiest girl in the whole darn U.S.A.
I s |
| Elvis Presley - True Love Travels On A Gravel Road |
| (Words & music by Frazier - Owens)
How many girls choose cotton dress worlds
When they could have satins and lace
And stand by her man, never once letting shade
touch her face
How many hearts could liv |
| Elvis Presley - What A Wonderful Life |
| (Words & music by Wayne - Livingston)
It's a wonderful life
This life I'm livin'
What a wonderful life, days with a life of ease,
oh-ho-oh
Well, I've got no job to worry me
No big bad boss to hurry me |
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