Bossa Nova Baby
Hey there music lovers! Today, I want to introduce you to a groovy tune that will transport you to the sunny beaches of Acapulco. It’s none other than “Bossa Nova Baby” by the legendary Elvis Presley.
Released in 1963 as part of the soundtrack for the movie “Fun in Acapulco,” this song is a perfect blend of Elvis’ rock ‘n’ roll style with the popular Brazilian bossa nova genre. It’s a catchy and upbeat track that will have you tapping your feet and swaying your hips in no time.
The composition of “Bossa Nova Baby” is credited to Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, who were renowned songwriters of the time. They wanted to create a song that would capture the essence of the bossa nova craze that was sweeping the world. And boy, did they succeed!
The lyrics of the song tell the story of a man who falls head over heels for a captivating woman with a bossa nova rhythm in her hips. It’s a playful and flirtatious tune that perfectly captures the carefree spirit of Acapulco in the 1960s.
Elvis’ rendition of “Bossa Nova Baby” became an instant hit, reaching the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It showcased his versatility as an artist, as he effortlessly embraced the bossa nova style and made it his own.
If you’re a fan of Elvis Presley or simply love catchy tunes that make you want to dance, “Bossa Nova Baby” is a must-listen. It’s a timeless classic that will transport you to a world of sun, sand, and irresistible rhythms.
So, what are you waiting for? Put on your dancing shoes and give “Bossa Nova Baby” a spin. Trust me, you won’t be able to resist the infectious groove. And if you want to learn more about Elvis Presley and his incredible music, be sure to check out his biography.
Now, go ahead and let the bossa nova rhythm take over. Enjoy!
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Bossa Nova Baby – Elvis Presley lyrics
🎵 Let’s sing along with the lyrics! 🎤
I said, “Take it easy, baby, I worked all dayAnd my feet feel just like leadYou got my shirt tail flying all over the placeAnd the sweat poppin’ out of my headShe said, “Hey, bossa nova, baby, keep on workin’For this ain’t no time to quit”She said, “Go bossa nova, baby, keep on dancin’I’m ’bout to have myself a fit”Bossa NovaBossa NovaI said, “Hey, little mama, let’s sit downAnd have a drink and dig the band”She said, “Drink you fink, oh, fiddly-de-dinkI can dance with a drink in my hand”She said, “Hey, bossa nova, baby, keep on workingFor this ain’t no time to drink”She said, “Go bossa nova, baby, keep on dancin’‘Cause I ain’t got the time to think”Bossa NovaBossa NovaI said, “Come on, baby, it’s hot in hereAnd it’s, oh, so cool outsideIf you lend me a dollar, I can buy some gasAnd we can go for a little ride”She said, “Hey, bossa nova, baby, keep on workin’For I ain’t got the time for that”She said, “Go bossa nova, baby, keep on dancin’Or I’ll find myself another cat”Bossa NovaBossa NovaBossa NovaBossa NovaBossa NovaBossa NoveBossa NovaBossa Nova
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