Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley
“Bossa Nova Baby” is a 1963 track by Elvis Presley, performed for the soundtrack of his film Fun In Acapulco. The song would go on to reach #8 in the Billboard Hot 100 pop chart.
The “Viva Mix” version of the song received renewed appreciation in 2014 for its feature in Heineken’s “The City” advert...
[Verse 1]
I said, "Take it easy, baby
I worked all day and my feet feel just like lead
You got my shirt tails flying all over the place
And the sweat popping out of my head"
[Verse 2]
She said, "Hey, bossa nova baby
Keep on working for this ain't no time to quit"
She said, "Go, bossa nova baby
Keep on dancing, I'm about to have myself a fit"
Bossa nova
Bossa nova
[Verse 3]
I said, "Hey little mama, let's sit down
Have a drink and dig the band"
She said, "Drink, drink, drink oh, fiddle-de-dink
I can dance with a drink in my hand"
[Verse 4]
She said, "Hey bossa nova baby
Keep on working for this ain't no time to drink"
She said, "Go bossa nova baby
Keep on dancing, 'cause I ain't got time to think"
Bossa nova
Bossa nova
[Verse 5]
I said, "Come on baby, it's hot in here
And it's oh so cool outside
If you lend me a dollar, I can buy some gas
And we can go for a little ride"
[Verse 6]
She said, "Hey bossa nova baby
Keep on working for I ain't got time for that"
She said, "Go bossa nova baby
Keep on dancing or I'll find myself another cat"
Bossa nova
Bossa nova
Bossa nova
Bossa nova
Bossa nova
Bossa nova
Bossa Nova Baby was written by Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller & Leiber-Stoller.
Bossa Nova Baby was produced by Joseph Lilley.
Elvis Presley released Bossa Nova Baby on Tue Oct 01 1963.