Trying To Get To You

Elvis Presley

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I’ve been trav’lin’over mountains

Even thru the valleys too
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I’ve benn trav’lin’ night and day
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I’ve been runnin all the way baby, try to get to you


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Ever since I read your letter

Where you said you loved me true
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I’ve benn trav’lin’ night and day
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I’ve been runnin all the way baby, try to get to you


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When I read your lovin’letter then my heart began
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to sing
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There were many miles between us  But they didn’t
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mean a thing


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I just had to reach you , Baby

Spite of all that I’ve been through
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I kept trav’lin’ night and day
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I kept runin’all the way baby try to get to you


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If I had to do it over

That’s exactly what I’d do
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I would travel  night and day
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And I’d still run all the way baby,try to get to you


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There was nothing that could hold me or could keep
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me away from you
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When your lovin’letter told me that you really
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loved me true


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Lord above, you know I love you

It was he that brought me through
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When my way was dark at night he would shine his
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brightest light

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When I was trying to get to you