Elvis Presley Song Quiz
Lovingly known as the "King of Rock and Roll," Elvis Presley remains one of the most influential and celebrated entertainers of all time.
This quiz is best suited to older adults born before the mid-1960s, who are most likely to remember Elvis's music from its popularity on radio, records, television, and film.
Residents can work together to fill in the missing words from Elvis's classic songs, singing along or simply reciting the lyrics as they remember them.
For a more engaging group activity, use the Play feature to cast the quiz clues to a TV or large screen and play the embedded YouTube music videos, making it easy for everyone to sing along and reminisce together.
From what songs are these lines? Sing the next line of each song!
1.
Well, it’s hard to be a gambler, bettin’ on the number…
2.
I gave a letter to the postman, he put it in his sack
3.
It’s Now or Never
4.
You know, the landlord rang my front door bell. I let it ring for a long, long …
5.
Well, it’s one for the money, two for the show, three to get ready…
6.
You know I can be found, sitting home all alone…
7.
When I walk through the door, baby be polite, you’re gonna make me…
8.
You ain’t nothing but a hound dog…
9.
We’re caught in a trap, I can’t walk out…
10.
Well, since my baby left me, I found a new place to dwell…
11.
The warden threw a party in the county jail…
12.
Pardon me if I’m sentimental when we say goodbye
13.
You can shake an apple off an apple tree, shake, shake sugar…
14.
When we kiss my heart is on fire, burning with a strange desire…
15.
There’s a man in New Orleans, who plays rock and roll…
16.
Night and you and blue Hawaii…
17.
A well I bless my soul, what’s wrong with me?
18.
Well, I quit my job down at the car wash…
19.
If you’re looking for trouble, you came to the right place…
20.
Lord Almighty, I feel my temperature rising…
At our facility we will be having an Elvis impersonator coming. He is really good too.
Hi Sherlene
Thanks for sharing I’m glad you have such a great entertainer I hope he doesn’t charge you too much
You are so lucky
sooooo happy and thankful I have this medium as saves so much time and energy collecting info and collating it , thank you everyone for all your ideas it covers sooo much
Cathy xx
i LOVE THE IDEA OF THIS ACTIVITY AND HAVE PUT IT ON THIS WEEKS PROGRAM. JUST NEED TO CONVINCE STAFF MEMBER TO BE ELVIS!!!!