Rock‐a‐Hula Baby
Hey music lovers! Today, I want to introduce you to a classic tune that will transport you to the sunny beaches of Hawaii. The song I’m talking about is “Rock‐a‐Hula Baby” by the legendary Elvis Presley.
Released in 1961 as part of the soundtrack for the movie “Blue Hawaii,” this catchy track became an instant hit and remains a fan favorite to this day. If you haven’t seen the film, I highly recommend giving it a watch to fully immerse yourself in the tropical vibes.
Now, let’s dive into the composition history of “Rock‐a‐Hula Baby.” The song was written by Ben Weisman, Fred Wise, and Dolores Fuller, and it perfectly captures the essence of the Hawaiian culture. With its infectious rhythm, lively guitar strumming, and Elvis’s smooth vocals, it’s impossible not to tap your feet and sway along.
But what does the song mean? Well, “Rock‐a‐Hula Baby” tells the story of a man who falls head over heels in love with a beautiful hula dancer. The lyrics paint a picture of a carefree romance set against the backdrop of swaying palm trees and crashing waves. It’s a feel-good anthem that will make you want to grab a coconut cocktail and dance the night away.
Elvis Presley’s influence on music cannot be overstated. Known as the King of Rock and Roll, he revolutionized the genre and left an indelible mark on popular culture. “Rock‐a‐Hula Baby” showcases his versatility as an artist, effortlessly blending rock, pop, and Hawaiian sounds into one irresistible package.
If you want to learn more about Elvis Presley and his incredible discography, be sure to check out his official website here. And if you’re curious about the movie “Blue Hawaii,” you can find more information here.
So, what are you waiting for? Put on your grass skirt, turn up the volume, and let “Rock‐a‐Hula Baby” transport you to a tropical paradise. Aloha!
Listen to Rock‐a‐Hula Baby Elvis Presley
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Rock‐a‐Hula Baby – Elvis Presley lyrics
🎵 Let’s sing along with the lyrics! 🎤
Rock-a-hula, rock-rock-a-hulaRock-a-hula, rock-rock-a-hulaRock-a-hula, rock-rock-a-hulaRock-a-hula, rock-rock-a-hulaRock-a-hula, rock-rock-a-hulaRock-a-hula, rockRock-a-hula, rockA-hula, rockA-hula, rock, a-hula, rockThe way she moves her hips to her fingertipsI feel I’m heaven boundAnd when she starts to sway, I’ve gotta sayShe really move the grass aroundRock-a-hula babyRock-a-hula babyGot a hula lulu from HonoluluThat rock-a-hula baby of mineRock-a-hula, rock-rock-a-hulaRock-a-hula, rockAlthough I love to kiss my little hula missI never get the chanceI want to hold her tight all through the nightBut all she wants to do is danceRock-a-hula babyRock-a-hula babyGot a hula lulu from HonoluluThat rock-a-hula baby of mineRock-a-hula babyRock-a-hula babyRock-a-hula babyRock, rock, rock, rockRock-a-hula babyRock-a-hula babyRock-a-hula babyRock, rock, rock, rockRock-a-hula babyRock-a-hula babyGot a hula lulu from HonoluluThat rock-a-hula baby of mineOh well, that rock-a-hula baby of mine
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