Reconsider Baby
Hey music lovers! Today, I want to introduce you to a timeless blues classic that will surely make you tap your feet and sway to the rhythm. The song I’m talking about is “Reconsider Baby” by the legendary Elvis Presley.
Released in 1960 as part of his album “Elvis Is Back!”, this song showcases Presley’s incredible vocal range and his ability to infuse emotion into every note. It’s no wonder that he is often referred to as the King of Rock and Roll.
“Reconsider Baby” was actually written by Lowell Fulson, a blues musician, and was first recorded by him in 1954. However, it was Elvis Presley’s rendition that truly brought the song to the mainstream audience and solidified its place in music history.
The composition itself is a perfect blend of blues and rock, with Presley’s smooth vocals accompanied by a soulful guitar riff. The lyrics tell a story of heartbreak and longing, with Presley pleading for his lover to reconsider leaving him. It’s a raw and honest portrayal of the pain that comes with lost love.
What makes “Reconsider Baby” even more special is its influence on future generations of musicians. It has been covered by countless artists over the years, including Eric Clapton, who has cited Elvis Presley as one of his biggest inspirations. The song’s impact on the blues and rock genres cannot be overstated.
If you’re a fan of blues or simply appreciate great music, I highly recommend giving “Reconsider Baby” a listen. It’s a song that will transport you to a smoky blues club, where the music is soulful and the emotions run deep.
So, what are you waiting for? Click here to listen to Elvis Presley’s mesmerizing rendition of “Reconsider Baby” and let yourself be captivated by the magic of his voice.
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Reconsider Baby – Elvis Presley lyrics
🎵 Let’s sing along with the lyrics! 🎤
Well, so longOh, how I hate to see you goYes, so longOh, how I hate to see you goWell, the way that I will miss youWell, I guess you’ll never knowWe’ve been together so longTo have to separate this wayWe’ve been together so longTo have to separate this wayWell, I’m gonna let you go ahead on, babyBut let you come back home some dayPlay the blues boys, play the bluesYeah, one more timeYou say you once had loved meBut now I guess you’ve changed your mindYou said you once had loved meBut now I guess you’ve changed your mindWhy don’t you reconsider, baby?Give yourself just a little more time, oh yeah
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