Elvis Presley (Now and Then There's) A Fool Such As I

Elvis Presley (Now and Then There's) A Fool Such As I

Written by Bill Trader. Elvis recorded it June 10, 1958 at RCA's Nashville studios while on leave from the Army. The bass singer is Ray Walker of the Jordanaires, and it was his first session with Elvis. The single peaked at #2 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart and had a 15 week stay; it reached #16 on the rhythm blues chart and was #1 in England for 5 weeks. It sold over 1,000,000 copies. It is on the Elvis: Worldwide 50 Gold Award Hits, Volume 1 LP; It was the A-side to I Need Your Love Tonight.

(Now and then there's a fool such as I)
Pardon me, if I'm sentimental
When we say goodbye
Don't be angry with me should I cry
When you're gone, yes I'll dream
A little dream as years go by
Now and then there's a fool such as I

Now and then there's a fool such as I am over you
You taught me how to love
And now you say that we are through
I'm a fool, but I'll love you dear
Until the day I die
Now and then there's a fool such as I

Now and then there's a fool such as I am over you
You taught me how to love
And now you say that we are through
I'm a fool, but I'll love you dear
Until the day I die
Now and then there's a fool such as I
Now and then there's a fool such as I
Now and then there's a fool such as