Let Me
Elvis Presley
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Whenever I dance with the girl I love My head goes 'round and 'round When she's close to me I can't stay on the ground Whenever I dance with the girl I love I never have a care All night, I'm so light I walk right on the air Oh let me, oh honey let me Let me do what you know I love to do Please take another chance and let me Let me have another dance with you Whenever I feel those pretty arms Reaching 'round about That feeling goes to my toes And all the lights go out, go out, go out Whenever I see those eyes of blue Smiling up so shy I'm in such a spin, I take right off and fly So let me, oh honey let me Let me do what you know I love to do Please take another chance and let me Let me have another dance with you So let me dance in the arms I love Thrill me through and through I'm so drunk with love And all I see is you I never hear the music play I never see the crowd Only you and me Dancing on a cloud Oh let me, oh honey let me Let me do what you know I love to do Please take another chance and let me Let me have, another dance, with you
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Written by: ELVIS PRESLEY, VERA MATSON
Lyrics © RALEIGH MUSIC PUBLISHING, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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10 facts about this song
Song Origin"Let Me" is a song by the globally recognized King of Rock and Roll, Elvis Presley.
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Album DetailsThis song is a part of Elvis' fourth studio album titled "Loving You" which was released in 1957.
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Movie IntegrationIt is one of the songs used in the soundtrack of the film "Loving You," which was also Presley's first starring role in a feature film.
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Chart PerformanceWhile not one of Presley's highest charting songs, "Let Me" contributed to the overall success and acclaim of the "Loving You" album.
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Song WritersThe song was composed by Vera Matson and Elvis Presley. Vera Matson was the wife of Ken Darby, a famous composer who worked with Presley but often used his wife's name to share credit.
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Unconventional CreditDespite being credited to Presley, Elvis later admitted that his songwriting partner, Vera Matson and her husband Ken Darby, did most of the work on the song "Let Me."
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Genre Classification"Let Me" is largely viewed as a pop ballad classic, with a gentle tempo and Elvis' signature crooning style.
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Recording DetailsThe song was recorded on January 15, 1957 at the Paramount Recording Stage, Hollywood, California.
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Reissue Information"Let Me" song was remastered and reissued in a compact disc compilation "Elvis Presley - Platinum: A Life in Music", released in 1997, marking the 20 years of Elvis' passing.
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LegacyEven if not one of his most well-known songs, "Let Me" remains a distinctive piece in Elvis' expansive catalogue, showcasing his incredible vocal range and depth.
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