Elvis Presley - You Gave Me A Mountain (Aloha From Hawaii, Live in Honolulu, 1973)

Elvis Presley “You Gave Me A Mountain“ from Aloha From Hawaii, Live in Honolulu, 1973 Listen to your favorite Elvis Presley tracks: Elvis Presley made television and entertainment history with his Elvis, Aloha from Hawaii concert, performed at the Honolulu International Center Arena on January 14, 1973. It was beamed live via Globecam Satellite to various countries, on a delayed basis to approximately thirty European countries and it first aired in America that April 4th on NBC in edited form. The American broadcast version included four “insert“ songs that were shot just after the concert. In all, the concert was seen in over forty countries by close to 1.5 billion people, a global ratings smash. Never before had one performer held the world’s attention in such a way. Aloha from Hawaii presents Elvis Presley at the pinnacle of his superstardom, giving one of the most outstanding concert performances of his career. Subscribe to the Elvis Presley YouTube channel: Watch more Elvis videos: Follow Elvis Presley: Facebook: Twitter: Instagram: Website: Streaming Services: Lyrics: Born in the heat of the desert My mother died givin’ me life Deprived of the love of a father Blamed for the loss of his wife You know Lord I’ve been in a prison For something that I’ve never done It’s been one hill after another And I’ve climbed them all one by one Oh but this time Lord you gave me a mountain, A mountain you know I may never climb It isn’t just a hill any longer You gave me a mountain this time My woman got tired of the heartaches Tired of the grief and the strife, So tired of working for nothing Just tired of being my wife She took my one ray of sunshine She took my pride and my joy She took my reason for living She took my small baby boy Yeah but this time Lord you gave me a mountain, A mountain I may never climb It isn’t a hill any longer You gave me a mountain this time Yeah Lord, You gave me a mountain Don’t you know You gave me a mountain this time #ElvisPresley #Elvis #AlohaFromHawaii