“Elvis Presley… America the Beautiful” ****

Elvis Presley America The Beautiful

Written by Katherine Lee Bates.

Elvis recorded this version on December 13, 1975 at the Las Vegas Hilton. He sang it many times in concert.

It was the B-side to My Way. It is available on Elvis Aron Presley (The Silver Set) and Live in Las Vegas.

O beautiful for spacious skies   For amber waves of grain

For purple mountain majesty   Above the fruited plain

America, America   God shed His grace on thee 

And crown thy good with brotherhood    From sea to shining sea

Oh beautiful..for spacious skies   For amber waves of grain   For purple mountain..majesty   Above the fruited plains…

America!…America!… God shed His grace..on thee..   And He crowned thy good, with brotherhood   From sea…to shining sea…

America!..America!! God shed his grace on thee And crown thy good with brotherhood From sea…to..shining..sea!!

AMERICA!!!

Elvis performs “My Way” (Live) ~

Recorded in concert on Tuesday June 21, 1977 (8:30pm) at the Rushmore Plaza Civic Center in Rapid City, South Dakota.

Sadly, The Lord would call him home less than two months later.


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