Viva Las Vegas
Hey music lovers! Today, I want to take you on a journey to the vibrant city of Las Vegas with one of the most iconic songs of all time – “Viva Las Vegas” by the legendary Elvis Presley.
Released in 1968 as part of the album “Elvis’ Gold Records Volume 4,” this song captures the essence of the glitz and glamour that Vegas is known for. With its catchy melody and Elvis’ electrifying vocals, “Viva Las Vegas” has become a timeless anthem that continues to captivate audiences to this day.
But did you know that the composition of this song has an interesting history? It was written by Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman, who were renowned songwriters in the 1960s. They were inspired by the vibrant atmosphere of Las Vegas and wanted to create a song that would perfectly capture its energy and excitement.
As you listen to the song, you can’t help but feel the pulsating rhythm and the infectious enthusiasm that Elvis brings to the lyrics. The lyrics themselves paint a vivid picture of the city, with references to the bright lights, the casinos, and the allure of the Las Vegas Strip.
What makes “Viva Las Vegas” even more special is its lasting influence on popular culture. It has been featured in numerous films, TV shows, and commercials, solidifying its status as an iconic piece of music history. Its catchy chorus and memorable melody have made it a favorite among Elvis fans and music enthusiasts alike.
If you want to dive deeper into the world of Elvis Presley and his incredible discography, I highly recommend checking out his official website (Link: https://www.elvis.com/) and exploring the Elvis’ Gold Records Volume 4 album (Link: https://www.elvis.com/music/albums/elvis-gold-records-volume-4/). Trust me, you won’t be disappointed!
So, what are you waiting for? Put on your dancing shoes, turn up the volume, and let the infectious rhythm of “Viva Las Vegas” transport you to the dazzling world of Sin City. Discover the magic of Elvis Presley and experience the timeless allure of this iconic song. Viva Las Vegas!
Listen to Viva Las Vegas Elvis Presley
Video Viva Las Vegas – Elvis Presley
Viva Las Vegas – Elvis Presley lyrics
🎵 Let’s sing along with the lyrics! 🎤
Bright light city gonna set my soulGonna set my soul on fireGot a whole lot of money that’s ready to burnSo get those stakes up higherThere’s a thousand pretty women waitin’ out thereAnd they’re all livin’ the devil may careAnd I’m just the devil with love to spare, soViva Las Vegas, Viva Las VegasHow I wish that there were moreThan the twenty-four hours in the dayEven if there were forty moreI wouldn’t sleep a minute awayOh, there’s black jack and poker and the roulette wheelA fortune won and lost on ev’ry dealAll you need’s a strong heart and a nerve of steelViva Las Vegas, Viva Las VegasViva Las Vegas with your neon flashin’And your one arm bandits crashin’All those hopes down the drainViva Las Vegas turnin’ day into nighttimeTurnin’ night into daytimeIf you see it onceYou’ll never be the same againI’m gonna keep on the runI’m gonna have me some funIf it costs me my very last dimeIf I wind up broke, oh wellI’ll always remember that I had a swingin’ timeI’m gonna give it ev’rything I’ve gotLady luck please let the dice stay hotLet me shoot a seven with ev’ry shot, ahViva Las Vegas, Viva Las VegasViva Las Vegas, Viva, Viva Las Vegas
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