Introduction to “Lover Doll” by Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley, the “King of Rock and Roll,” has a vast repertoire of songs that have captivated audiences for decades. Among his iconic tracks is “Lover Doll”, a lesser-known gem that showcases his versatility and emotional depth.
Released in 1958 as a B-side to “Hard Headed Woman,” this song offers a glimpse into Presley’s softer side.
Background
“Lover Doll” is a ballad characterized by its tender melody and heartfelt lyrics. The song tells a tale of a man who has fallen deeply in love with a woman who is as fragile and delicate as a doll.
The lyrics evoke a sense of longing and vulnerability, as the narrator expresses his desire to protect and cherish his beloved.
Presley’s vocals on “Lover Doll” are particularly poignant.
His voice is filled with emotion as he conveys the intensity of his feelings. The arrangement of the song is simple yet effective, with the piano providing a gentle accompaniment that complements Presley’s vocals.
While “Lover Doll” may not be as well-known as some of Presley’s other hits, it is a testament to his enduring talent and artistry. The song’s timeless message of love and devotion continues to resonate with listeners today.
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Lyrics
🎵 Let’s sing along with the lyrics! 🎤
Lover doll, oh lover dollLover doll, lover dollYou’re the cutest lover dollThat I ever did ever seeLet me tell you lover dollYou were meant, just meant for meOn the first time that I saw youHow I fell for your cuddly charmsLover doll I’m crazy for youLet me rock you in my armsI’m so glad I found youNever thought dollies came full grownI’m gonna tie a ribbon around youWrap you up and take you homeI would never treat you badlyLike a cast away broken toyLover doll I love you madlyLet me be your lover boyI’m so glad I found youNever thought dollies came full grownI’m gonna tie a ribbon around youWrap you up and take you homeI would never treat you badlyLike a cast away broken toyLover doll I love you madlyLet me be your lover boyLover doll, lover dollLover doll, lover dollLover doll, lover dollLet me be your lover boy
