Finders Keepers, Losers Weepers
Elvis Presley
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Finders, keepers, losers, weepers I won't weep and I won't moan 'Cause I found you and your love so true And I'm keeping you for my own Heads I win or tails I lose I bet my heart to win your love The day you kissed me, good luck was with me And I thank my lucky stars above I'm not the kind to play for fun I only play for keeps and I'm keeping all the love I won Finders, keepers, losers, weepers The loser has to pay the score He lost you and I found you And I'm keeping you for ever more I'm not the kind to play for fun I only play for keeps and I'm keeping all the love I won Finders, keepers, losers, weepers The loser has to pay the score He lost you and I found you And I'm keeping you for ever more He lost you and I found you And I'm keeping you for ever more Yeah he lost you and I found you And I'm keeping you for ever more He lost you and I found you And I'm keeping you for ever more
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Written by: DORY JONES, OLLIE JONES
Lyrics © RALEIGH MUSIC PUBLISHING, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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10 facts about this song
Album Release"Finders Keepers, Losers Weepers" is a song included in Elvis Presley's album "Elvis (The Fool)" which was released in July 1973.
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Songwriter informationThe song was written by Dory Jones and Thomas Harold Holmes who were both well-known composers at that time.
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Chart PlacementAlthough not one of his most popular tracks, it nonetheless holds its place as part of Elvis's significant discography. The album reached number 52 on the Billboard 200, but the track "Finders Keepers, Losers Weepers" itself did not chart.
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Song StyleStaying true to Elvis's style, the song combines elements of pop and rock 'n' roll, with a catchy rhythm and soulful lyrics.
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Recording LocationLike many songs in the album, "Finders Keepers, Losers Weepers" was recorded at the RCA Hollywood Studio in California.
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Other artistsArtists such as Little Richard and Johnny Rivers have also covered the song, adding their unique touches to the classic track.
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LengthThe song has a length of 1 minute and 52 seconds, making it one of the shorter songs on the album.
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Presley's PerformanceElvis’s rendition of the song was notable for his distinctive vocal prowess, charisma, and the profound emotional input he put into every line.
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Lyrics' meaningThe lyrics of "Finders Keepers, Losers Weepers" evoke a sense of despair over love lost, a common theme in many of Elvis’s songs.
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Album ArtworkThe album cover art featured a photo of Elvis wearing a clown's hat, tying in with the album's title "The Fool" and expressing the loss and heartbreak also present in the song "Finders Keepers, Losers Weepers".
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