sábado, 6 de agosto de 2005

Elvis Presley - Letras - A Date With Elvis

Blue Moon of Kentucky (Bill Monroe) - Blue moon, blue moon, blue moon, / keep shining bright. / Blue moon, keep on shining bright, / You're gonna bring me back my baby tonight, / Blue moon, keep shining bright. / I said blue moon of Kentucky / keep on shining, / Shine on the one that's gone and left me blue. / I said blue moon of Kentucky / keep on shining, / Shine on the one that's gone and left me blue. / Well, it was on one moonlight night, / Stars shining bright, / Wish blown high / Love said good-bye. / Blue moon of Kentucky / Keep on shining. / Shine on the one that's gone and left me blue. / Well, I said blue moon of Kentucky / Just keep on shining. / Shine on the one that's gone and left me blue. / I said blue moon of Kentucky / keep on shining. / Shine on the one that's gone and left me blue. / Well, it was on one moonlight night, / Stars shining bright, / Wish blown high / Love said good-bye. / Blue moon of Kentucky / Keep on shining. / Shine on the one that's gone and left me blue. / (BMI) 2:02 - Data de gravação: julho de 1954 - Local: Sun Records, Memphis TN.

Young and Beautiful (Aaron Schroeder / Abner Silver) - You're so young and beautiful and I love you so / Your lips so red, your eyes that shine / Shame the stars that glow / So fill these lonely arms of mine / And kiss me tenderly / Then you'll be forever young / And beautiful to me / You're so young and beautiful, you're everything I love / Your angel smile, your gentle touch / Are all I'm dreaming of / Oh take this heart I offer you / And never set me free / Then you'll be forever young / And beautiful to me / (Gladys Music / Rachel's Own Music, ASCAP) 2:02 - Data de gravação: 30 de abril de 1957 - Local: Radio Recorders, Hollywood.

(You're So Square) Baby I Don't Care (Jerry Leiber / Mike Stoller) - Oh you don't like greasy diners / You don't like sleezy bands / You just want to go / To a movie show / And sit there holding hands / You're so square / Baby I don't care / You don't like going to parties / To toot and talk all night long / You just want to park / Where it's nice and dark / And kiss me, sweet and strong / You're so square / Baby, I don't care / You don't know any dance steps / That are new / But nobody else could love me / Like you do do do do / I don't know why my heart flips / I only know it does / I wonder why / I love you baby / I guess it's just because / You're so square / Baby' I don't care / Baby' I don't care / Baby' I don't care / Baby' I don't care / I don't know why my heart flips / I only know it does / I wonder why / I love you baby / I guess it's just because / You're so square / Baby' I don't care / Baby' I don't care / Baby' I don't care / Baby' I don't care / (Jerry Leiber Music Co / Mike Stoller Music Co, ASCAP) 1:51 - Data de gravação: 30 de abril de 1957 - Local: Radio Recorders, Hollywood.

Milkcow Blues Boogie (K. Arnold) - Well, I woke up this morning, / And I looked out the door. / I can tell that old milk cow / By the way she lowed. / Hold it fellows, that don't move me. / Let's get real, real gone for a change. / Well, I woke up this morning / And I looked out the door / I can tell that that old milk cow / I can tell the way she lowed. / Well, if you've seen my milk cow, / Please ride her on home. / I ain't had no milk or butter / Since that cow's been gone. / Well, I tried to treat you right, / Day by day. / Get out your little prayer book / Get down on your knees and pray. / For you're gonna need, / You're gonna need your loving daddy's help someday. / Well, then you're gonna be sorry / For treating me this way. / Well, believe me, don't that sun look good going down? / Well, believe me, don't that sun look good going down? / Well, don't that old moon look lonesome / When your baby's not around. / Well, I tried everything to get along with you. / I'm gonna tell you what I'm going do. / I'm gonna quit my crying, I'm gonna leave you alone. / If you don't believe I'm leaving, you can count the days I'm gone. / I'm gonna leave. / You're gonna need your loving daddy's help someday. / Well, you're gonna be sorry / You treated me this way. / (MCA Music) 2:38 - Data de gravação: novembro ou dezembro de 1954 - Local: Sun Records, Memphis, TN.

Baby, Let's Play House (Arthur Gunter) - Oh, baby, baby, baby, baby baby. / Baby, baby baby, b-b-b-b-b-b baby baby, baby. / Baby baby baby / Come back, baby, I wanna play house with you. / Well, you may go to college, / You may go to school. / You may have a pink cadillac, / But don't you be nobody's fool. / Now baby, / Come back, baby, come. / Come back, baby, come. / Come back, baby, / I wanna play house with you. / Now listen and I'll tell you baby / What I'm talking about. / Come on back to me, little girl, / So we can play some house. / Now baby, / Come back, baby, come. / Come back, baby, come. / Come back, baby, / I wanna play house with you. / Oh let's play house, baby. / Now this is one thing, baby / That I want you to know. / Come on back and let's play a little house, / And we can act like we did before. / Well, baby, / Come back, baby, come. / Come back, baby, come. / Come back, baby, / I wanna play house with you. / Yeah. / Now listen to me, baby / Try to understand. / I'd rather see you dead, little girl, / Than to be with another man. / Now baby, Come back, baby, come. / Come back, baby, come. / Come back, baby, I wanna play house with you. / Oh, baby baby baby. / Baby baby baby b-b-b-b-b-b baby baby baby. / Baby baby baby. / Come back, baby, I wanna play house with you. / (BMI) 2:15 - Data de gravação: 5 de fevereiro de 1955 - Local: Sun Records, Memphis TN.

Good Rockin' Tonight (Roy Brown) - Well, I heard the news / there's good rockin' tonight. / Well, I heard the news / There's good rockin' tonight. / I'm gonna hold my baby / as tight as I can. / Tonight she'll know / I'm a mighty, mighty man. / I heard the news, / there's good rockin' tonight. / I say, well, meet me in a hurry / behind the barn, / Don't you be afraid, darling, / I'll do you no harm / I want you to bring / along my rockin' shoes, / 'Cause tonight I'm gonna rock away all my blues. / I heard the news, / there's good rockin' tonight. / Well, we're gonna rock. We're gonna rock. / Let's rock. Come on and rock. / We're gonna rock all our blues away. / Have you heard the news? / Everybody's rockin' tonight. / Have you heard the news? / Everybody's rockin' tonight. / I'm gonna hold my baby / as tight as I can, / Well, tonight she'll know / I'm a mighty, mighty man. / I heard the news, / There's good rockin' tonight. / Well, we're gonna rock, rock, rock, / Come on and rock, rock, rock, / Well, rock, rock, rock, rock, / Let's rock, rock, rock, rock, / We're gonna rock all our blues away. / (Trio Music / Fort Knox Music - BMI) 2:12 - Data de gravação: setembro de 1954 - Local: Sun Records, Memphis, TN.

Is It So Strange (Faron Young) - Oh, if you tell a lie / You know that I'll forgive you / Though you say our love is just a game / And when you hear my name / You'll say I'm from a strange world / But is it so strange to be in love with you / Is it so strange / That I love you more than all the world / Is it so strange / I have no eyes for another girl / Oh won't you take me back / And say that you still love me / To waste a love like ours would be a sin / Let us kiss again / Let me hold you near / And take me from this strange world / That I'm living in / (Elvis Presley Music, BMI) 2:28 - Data de gravação: 19 de janeiro de 1957 - Local: Radio Recorders, Hollywood.

We're Gonna Move (Vera Matson - Elvis Presley) - Well there's a leak in this old building / Yes, there's a leak in this old building / Well there's a leak in this old building / We're gonna move to a better home / We got no pane in this old window' / We got no pane in this old window' / We got no pane in this old window' / We're gonna move to a better home / Well there's a hole in the roof where the rain pours in / A hole in the floor where it drops right out again / Well there's a leak in this old building / Well there's a leak in this old building / Well there's a leak in this old building / We're gonna move to a better home / Well there's a crack across the ceiling / Yes there's a crack across the ceiling / Well there's a crack across the ceiling / We're gonna find us a better home / We've gotta stove without a chimney / We've gotta stove without a chimney / What good's a stove without a chimney / We're gonna move to a better home / Pulling down window shades is no use at all / The kids and the neighbor can peep right through the wall / Well there's a leak in this old building / Well there's a leak in this old building / Well there's a leak in this old building / Well there's a leak in this old building / Well there's a leak in this old building / We're gonna move to a better, move to a better / Move to a better home / (Elvis Presley Music, BMI) 2:30 - Data de gravação: 24 de agosto de 1956 - Local: 20th Century Fox Stage 1, Hollywood.

I Want To Be Free (Jerry Leiber - Mike Stoller) - There's no joy in my heart, / only sorrow / And I'm sad / as a man can be / I sit alone in the darkness / of my lonely room / And this room / is a prison to me / I look at window / and what to I see / I see a bird / way up in the tree / I want to be free free / Free - ee - ee - ee / I want to be free / like the bird in the tree / What good are my eyes, / they can't see you / And my arms, / they can't hold so tight / I have two lips / that are yearning, / but they're no good to me / Cause I know I can't kiss you tonight / I look at window / and what to I see / I see a bird / way up in the tree / I want to be free free / Free - ee - ee - ee / I want to be free / like the bird in the tree / I want to be free / like the bird in the tree / (Jerry Leiber Music Co / Mike Stoller Music Co, ASCAP) 2:12 - Data de gravação: 30 de abril de 1957 - Local: Radio Recorders, Hollywood.

I Forgot To Remember To Forget (S. Kesler - C. Feathers) - I forgot to remember to forget her, / I can't seem to get her off my mind. / I thought I'd never miss her, / But I found out somehow / I think about her almost all the time. / The day she went away / I made myself a promise / That I'd soon forget we ever met. / But something sure is wrong, / 'Cause I'm so blue and lonely. / I forgot to remember to forget. / The day she went away / I made myself a promise / That I'd soon forget we ever met, / Well, but something sure is wrong, / 'Cause I'm so blue and lonely. / I forgot to remember to forget. / The day she went away / I made myself a promise / That I'd soon forget we ever met, / Well, but something sure is wrong, / 'Cause I'm so blue and lonely. / I forgot to remember to forget. / (hi-Lo Music Co, BMI) 2:28 - Data de gravação: 11 de julho de 1955 - Local: Sun Records, Memphis, TN.


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