Elvis Presley

Introduction

Elvis Presley, the undisputed King of Rock and Roll, made an indelible mark on the music landscape with his electrifying performances and iconic songs. Among these, “Baby, Let’s Play House” stands out as a timeless classic that encapsulates Presley’s charisma and revolutionary approach to music.

Did You Know?

“Baby, Let’s Play House” was originally written and recorded by Arthur Gunter in 1954, but it was Elvis Presley’s rendition in 1955 that catapulted the song to legendary status. This track became one of Presley’s early hits with Sun Records, showcasing his dynamic vocal range and the fusion of country, blues, and rock elements. The song’s provocative lyrics and Presley’s magnetic delivery added to its allure, making it a cornerstone of his early career.

Elvis Presley, born in 1935, rose from humble beginnings to become a cultural icon, redefining the music industry and influencing generations to come. “Baby, Let’s Play House” reflects Presley’s ability to take existing compositions and transform them into groundbreaking pieces of art, solidifying his reputation as a trailblazer in the world of rock and roll.

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Oh, baby, baby, baby, baby baby.
Baby, baby baby, b-b-b-b-b-b baby baby, baby.
Baby baby baby
Come back, baby, I wanna play house with you.

Well, you may go to college,
You may go to school.
You may have a pink cadillac,
But don’t you be nobody’s fool.

Now baby,
Come back, baby, come.
Come back, baby, come.
Come back, baby,
I wanna play house with you.

Now listen and I’ll tell you baby
What I’m talking about.
Come on back to me, little girl,
So we can play some house.

Now baby,
Come back, baby, come.
Come back, baby, come.
Come back, baby,
I wanna play house with you.
Oh let’s play house, baby.

Now this is one thing, baby
That I want you to know.
Come on back and let’s play a little house,
And we can act like we did before.
Well, baby,
Come back, baby, come.
Come back, baby, come.
Come back, baby,
I wanna play house with you.

Yeah.

Now listen to me, baby
Try to understand.
I’d rather see you dead, little girl,
Than to be with another man.
Now baby,
Come back, baby, come.
Come back, baby, come.
Come back, baby, I wanna play house with you.

Oh, baby baby baby.
Baby baby baby b-b-b-b-b-b baby baby baby.
Baby baby baby.
Come back, baby, I wanna play house with you.