I Started Thinking About Elvis
The Pomegranate County Irregulars
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I started thinking about Elvis That Bob Dylan was a big fan John Lennon knew every single song Joni Mitchell, well I just can't say I kept on thinking about Elvis Born in Tupelo Mississippi Learned blues and gospel up in Memphis Nashville resisted but the little girls understood One more American story Rags to riches and beyond He had a dream so he got conned Others got rich on his everlasting glory I started thinking about Elvis Sam Phillips sold his contract to RCA Colonel took over as his manager Started in with dialing down the danger I kept on thinking about Elvis Running with the mob in King Creole Misunderstood and poor with GI Blues Misunderstood but rich in Blue Hawaii One more American story Rags to riches and beyond He had a dream so he got conned Others got rich on his everlasting glory I started thinking about Elvis Married with a kid Hollywood said done Called up his old band dressed up in leather Could still rip it up, that was '68 I kept on thinking about Elvis The Colonel setting him up in Vegas Big rollers cheer a ghost of greatness And the Colonel shoves more money in his sack One more American story Rags to riches and beyond He had a dream so he got conned Others got rich on his everlasting glory Started thinking about Big Mama Thornton Started thinking about Big Joe Turner And what about Big Boss Man Jimmy Reed Elvis walked away from those who built the blues I kept on thinking about Elvis Adrift in Graceland with his PDR Upper, downers, late night gospel He had the Jungle Room but he had no control One more American story Rags to riches to drugs and beyond He had a dream so he got conned Someone gets rich on someone else's glory One more American story Rags to riches to drugs and beyond He had a dream so he got conned Someone gets rich on someone else's glory One more American story Rags to riches to drugs and beyond He had a dream so he got conned Someone gets rich on someone else's glory
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