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The song “Tomorrow Never Comes” was written by Gordie Sampson and was originally recorded by Ernest Tubb in 1949. It was later covered by other artists, including BJ Thomas in 1966.
Elvis Presley recorded his version of “Tomorrow Never Comes” on June 7, 1970, at RCA’s Studio B in Nashville, Tennessee. The song was released on his 1970 album Elvis Country.
Elvis’ version of “Tomorrow Never Comes” is a dramatic ballad that showcases his powerful vocals. The song is about the importance of living in the present moment and cherishing the time we have with our loved ones.
The song was a critical and commercial success, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart and number 35 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It also became a popular concert staple for Elvis.
“Tomorrow Never Comes” has been covered by many other artists over the years, including Roy Orbison, Willie Nelson, and Johnny Cash. It is considered to be one of Elvis’ finest ballads and a classic of country music.
In addition to its commercial success, “Tomorrow Never Comes” has also been praised for its message of living in the present moment. The song has been used in a number of films and television shows, including Forrest Gump and The Sopranos. It has also been covered by many different artists, including Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash, and Roy Orbison.
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For an immersive experience of Elvis Presley’s “Tomorrow Never Comes” check out the official video. Let the King’s soulful voice transport you to a realm of musical brilliance.
Here are the lyrics of the song!
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Oh you tell me that you love me
Yes you tell me that you care
That tomorrow we’ll be married, oh
But tomorrow’s never thereOh tomorrow never, never comes
Oh tomorrow never comes
Now you tell me that you love me, oh
But tomorrow never comesMany weeks now have I waited
Oh many long nights have I cried
But just to see that happy morning, happy morning
When I have you right by my sideBut tomorrow will never come, oh no, no
Tomorrow never gonna come
Now you tell me that you love me
But tomorrow never, never comesSo tomorrow I’ll be leaving
Yes tomorrow I’ll be gone
But tomorrow you’ll be weeping, oh
But tomorrow will never, never comeWell tomorrow will never, never come
Oh no, tomorrow ain’t never gonna come
Yeah, yeah, you tell me, you tell me
That you love me, but tomorrow never comes