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Maybe I Didn't Treat You Quite As Good As I Should Have Maybe I Didn't Love You Quite As Often As I Could Have Little Things I Should Have Said And Done I Just Never Took The Time You Were Always On My Mind You Were Always On My Mind

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Maybe I Didn't Treat

Elvis Presley

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Maybe I Didn't Treat You Quite As Good As I Should Have Maybe I Didn't Love You Quite As Often As I Could Have Little Things I Should Have Said And Done I Just Never Took The Time You Were Always On My Mind You Were Always On My Mind

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I Saw Three Shrimp In The Water, Two Were Old And Gray. I Swam A Little Closer, And I Heard The Third One Say, Good-bye Mama.

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The Walls Have Ears, Better Think Before You Throw That Shoe.

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Ah Just Act The Way Ah Feel.

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Taking Care Of Business...guess Elvis Use To Say It Alot And Had Necklaces Made With Initials Tcb

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I've Been Getting Some Bad Publicity - But You Got To Expect That.

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A Little Less Fight And A Little More Spark, Close Your Mouth And Open Your Heart.

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Don't Step On My Blue Suede Shoes.

When I Was A Child, Ladies And Gentlemen, I Was A Dreamer. I Read Comic Books, And I Was The Hero Of The Comic Book. I Saw Movies, And I Was The Hero In The Movie. So Every Dream I Ever Dreamed, Has Come True A Hundred Times... I Learned Very Early In Life That "without A Song, The Day Would Never End; Without A Song, A Man Ain't Got A Friend; Without A Song, The Road Would Never Bend - Without A Song." So I Keep Singing A Song. Goodnight. Thank You.

I Like Entertaining People. I Really Miss It.

I Miss My Singing Career Very Much.

They Put Me On Television. And The Whole Thing Broke Loose. It Was Wild, I Tell Ya For Sure.

Until We Meet Again, May God Bless You As He Has Blessed Me.

How Can You Lose Something You Never Had, I Tell Myself When I'm Feeling Sad.

When I Was A Boy, I Always Saw Myself As A Hero In Comic Books And In Movies. I Grew Up Believing This Dream.

Gospel Music Is The Purest Thing There Is On This Earth.

Envy Someone An' It Pulls You Down. Admire Them And It Builds You Up. Which Makes More Sense?

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Fame And Fortune, How Empty They Can Be.

Man, I Was Tame Compared To What They Do Now.

Friends Are People You Can Talk To... Without Words When You Have To.

When I Started Singing, I Weighed 153 Pounds. I Weigh 184 Now. I Haven't Gotten Any Taller, But I'm Putting On A Little More Weight.

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Talent Is Being Able To Sell What You're Feeling.

I Get Tired Of Playing A Guy Who Gets Into A Fight, Then Starts Singing To The Guy He's Just Beat Up.

Later On They Send Me To Hollywood. To Make Movies. It Was All New To Me. I Was Only 21 Years Old.

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Happiness Is Knowin' You've Done A Good Job, Whether It's Professional Or For Another Person.

I've Had A Pretty Good Lesson In Human Nature. It's More Important To Try To Surround Yourself With People Who Can Give You A Little Happiness, Because You Only Pass Through This Life Once, Jack. You Don't Come Back For An Encore.

I Learned How Important It Is To Entertain People And Give Them A Reason To Come And Watch You Play.

I'll Be A Fool Or A Wiseman, My Darling, You Hold The Key. Anyway You Want Me, That's How I Will Be.

Low Self Esteem

I Feel So Alone Sometimes. The Night Is Quiet For Me. I'd Love To Be Able To Sleep. I'll Probably Not Rest. I Have No Need For All This. Help Me, Lord.

I'd Rather Go On Hearing Your Lies, Than To Go On Living Without You.

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Man, That Record Came Out And Was Real Big In Memphis. They Started Playing It, And It Got Real Big. Don't Know Why-the Lyrics Had No Meaning.

Man, I Really Like Vegas.

I Figure All Any Kid Needs Is Hope And The Feeling He Or She Belongs.

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I Love Only One Girl, One In Every Town.

The World Is More Alive At Night; It's Like God Isn't Looking.

When I First Saw You With Your Smile So Tender, My Heart Was Captured, My Soul Surrendered.

I Get Tired Of Singing To The Guys I Beat Up In Motion Pictures.

I've Never Gotten Over What They Call Stagefright. I Go Through It Every Show. I'm Pretty Concerned, I'm Pretty Much Thinking About The Show. I Never Get Completely Comfortable With It, And I Don't Let The People Around Me Get Comfortable With It, In That I Remind Them That It's A New Crowd Out There, It's A New Audience, And They Haven't Seen Us Before. So It's Got To Be Like The First Time We Go On.

I Look At You And Wham, I'm Head Over Heals. I Guess That Love Is Like A Banana Peel.

Some People Tap Their Feet, Some People Snap Their Fingers, And Some People Sway Back And Forth. I Just Sorta Do 'em All Together, I Guess.

We Do Two Shows A Night For Five Weeks. A Lotta Times We'll Go Upstairs And Sing Until Daylight - Gospel Songs. We Grew Up With It...it More Or Less Puts Your Mind At Ease. It Does Mine.

People Think You're Crazy If You Talk About Things They Don't Understand.

I Hope I Didn't Bore You Too Much With My Life Story.

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