Stranger in My Own Hometown
Hey music lovers! Today, I want to introduce you to a hidden gem from the legendary Elvis Presley. The song I’m talking about is “Stranger in My Own Hometown,” released in 1969 as part of the movie soundtrack for Elvis: That’s the Way It Is.
Elvis Presley, also known as the King of Rock and Roll, needs no introduction. His powerful voice and charismatic stage presence have made him an icon in the music industry. “Stranger in My Own Hometown” showcases his incredible talent and versatility.
The composition of this song is truly remarkable. It was written by Percy Mayfield, a talented songwriter known for his soulful and bluesy tunes. Mayfield’s lyrics perfectly capture the feeling of being lost and disconnected in one’s own hometown.
When you listen to “Stranger in My Own Hometown,” you can’t help but be captivated by Elvis’ soulful delivery. His voice effortlessly conveys the emotions of the lyrics, making you feel every word. The combination of Elvis’ vocals and Mayfield’s heartfelt lyrics creates a powerful and moving experience.
This song has had a significant influence on the music industry. It showcases Elvis’ ability to tackle different genres, blending elements of rock, blues, and soul. “Stranger in My Own Hometown” is a testament to Elvis’ versatility as an artist.
If you’re a fan of Elvis Presley or simply appreciate great music, I highly recommend giving “Stranger in My Own Hometown” a listen. It’s a song that will transport you to another time and place, evoking a range of emotions.
For more information about Elvis Presley and his incredible discography, check out his official page. And if you want to dive deeper into the movie that features this song, be sure to explore Elvis: That’s the Way It Is.
So, what are you waiting for? Discover the magic of “Stranger in My Own Hometown” and let Elvis Presley take you on a musical journey you won’t forget!
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Stranger in My Own Hometown – Elvis Presley lyrics
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I’m like a strangerLike a stranger in my own home townI’m like a strangerLike a stranger in my own home townMy so-called friends stopped being friendlyAh, but you can’t keep a good man downNo you can’t keep him downI came home with good intentionsAbout five or six years agoI came home with good intentionsAbout five or six years agoMy hometown town won’t accept meJust don’t feel welcome here no moreMy hometown won’t accept meI just don’t feel welcome here no moreI came home with good intentionsAbout five or six years ago, yes I didI came home with good intentionsAbout five or six years agoBut my hometown won’t accept meJust don’t feel welcome here no moreI’m like a stranger, like a stranger in my own home townYeah, I’m like a stranger, like a stranger in my own home townMy so-called friends stopped being friendlyAh, but you can’t keep a good man downMy so-called friends stopped being friendly, ah, na, na, na, naI came home with good intentionsAbout five or six years ago, yes I didI came home with good intentionsAbout five or six years agoMy so-called friends stopped being friendlyAh, but you can’t keep a good man downI’m like a stranger, like a stranger in my own home townI’m like a stranger, like a stranger in my own home townMy so-called friends stopped being friendlyAw, but you can’t keep a good man downYeah baby, yeah baby, yeah baby
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