Elvis Presley Love Songs Vol 2
Learn to Play These Romantic Guitar Classics

This second collection explores even more of The King’s romantic catalog, from sweeping ballads to soulful confessionals.

Whether you're strumming for someone special or just enjoying these iconic tunes on your own, these easy-to-follow guitar lessons will help you bring the magic of Elvis to life.

Each tutorial includes chords, rhythm tips, and full-length video demos, so you can master the songs at your own pace. Let your fingers do the talking as you dive into more unforgettable love songs from one of the greatest voices in music history.

It's Now or Never was released as a single in 1960 and became one of his biggest hits. The song is based on the Italian song "O Sole Mio," with English lyrics written by Aaron Schroeder and Wally Gold.

"It's Now or Never" showcases Elvis's powerful vocals and incorporates elements of pop, opera, and rock and roll. The song is known for its dramatic and passionate delivery, capturing the intensity of love and the urgency of seizing the moment.

The single achieved tremendous success, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and becoming one of Elvis's signature songs. It also topped the charts in several other countries and remains one of his most recognizable and beloved recordings.

"It's Now or Never" has been included on various Elvis Presley compilation albums and remains a staple in his discography.

Love Me was first released as a single in 1956 and then appeared on the 1957 album simple titled Elvis.

The song became a #2 hit on Billboard and also topped the country charts that same year. Elvis often sang this song at his early performances.

Love Me Tender is one of Elvis Presley's most iconic and beloved songs. It was based on the Civil War-era ballad "Aura Lee." Elvis's version was written by Ken Darby, with music adapted from "Aura Lee." The lyrics capture a heartfelt and tender expression of love.

The song was released as a single on September 28, 1956, and it became an instant hit. It was also featured in Elvis's film of the same name, which was released shortly after.

"Love Me Tender" marked Elvis's film debut in the movie of the same title, originally titled "The Reno Brothers." The film was a western drama, and the song served as its theme. Due to the success of the song, the film's title was changed to match the song's title.

Elvis recorded "Love Me Tender" on August 24, 1956, at 20th Century Fox Stage One in Hollywood, California. It was recorded in just a few takes, and the simplicity and sincerity of the performance added to its appeal.

Marie's The Name Of His Latest Flame was first released by Del Shannon in the summer of 1961. By later summer of that year, Elvis took his shot at the song and made it the b-side to his single Little Sister. This track did very well and mad it into the top 10 while Little Sister went on to become a #1 hit in 1961.

This one has a steady up and down shuffle to it but with a double down stroke when you hit the Em chord. You'll also need a G, C and a D chord in this one but no lead work in standard tuning.

Mary In The Morning was made successful by Al Martino where is reached #1 in 1967.

It is a beautiful and heartfelt song that Elvis recorded in 1970. It was written by Michael Rashkow and Johnny Cymbal and was featured on Elvis Presley's album "That's the Way It Is", released in 1970.

The lyrics express admiration and love for a woman named Mary, who is described as bringing light and joy to the morning. The song's gentle melody and heartfelt lyrics create a soothing and romantic ambiance, capturing the essence of enduring love.

The musical arrangement of "Mary in the Morning" features a soft and melodic blend of piano, strings, and backing vocals, which complement Elvis Presley's vocals and add to the song's emotional impact. The song is known for its heartfelt and sincere delivery, with Elvis Presley's vocals conveying a sense of vulnerability and tenderness. My version here is a finger-picking version.

Canadian entertainer Tommy Hunter also reached the top of the Canadian charts with his version.

Power Of My Love hails from the 1969 album Elvis Presley  In Memphis Tennessee. This song was never released as a single.

Return To Sender was a single release from the album Girls Girls Girls from 1962. The song became a #1 in the UK, Ireland and a #2 in the US, krpt out of the top spot by Big Girls Don't Cry by The Four Seasons.

Separate Ways is a song recorded by Elvis Presley in 1972. It was released as a single and also appeared on his album titled "Burning Love and Hits from His Movies, Volume 2."

The track was released as a single on January 9, 1973. The B-side of the single was "Always on My Mind."

"Separate Ways" is a ballad with a melancholic and reflective tone. It's characterized by Presley's emotive vocal delivery and the arrangement that emphasizes the song's heartfelt lyrics.

Stuck on You was released as a single in March 1960 and became a major hit for Elvis.

The song was written by Aaron Schroeder and J. Leslie McFarland and it reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and stayed there for four weeks. The song features Elvis's signature rock and roll sound combined with a catchy melody and romantic lyrics.

The track can be found on several Elvis including his 1960 album Elvis Is Back.

Surrender was a huge hit for Elvis in 1961 hitting #1 in several countries and a top 5 in many others.

The song hails from the album "Elvis' Golden Records Vol 3".

The Wonder Of You was recorded as a live performance in 1970 and appeared on the "Live Stage" album.

As happened a few times, an Elvis song would score a #1 hit on the US country charts and that's what happened with this song. The song also hit #1 in Denmark and the UK.