Revisting Tupelo - Birthplace of Elvis AND The Woo
PLEASE SUBSCRIBE & THUMBS UP ! www.AdamTheWoo.com - Jinger and I visisted the old stomping grounds of a young Elvis, from his birthplace to his favorite hamburger spot. Just so happens another special person was born in Tupelo, Mississippi........ME
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T below Mississippi is where I'm at
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right now why am I yelling it's because
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there's water behind me and this little
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waterfall area right here is making more
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noise than it should be making and on
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that spot in
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1956 Elvis Presley the king of rock and
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roll
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performed for his hometown of
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Tupelo let's go back in time now and see
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the
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birthplace of Elvis
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this is the church that Elvis went to
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and sang in the choir right behind us
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here is the Assembly of God Church right
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inside here El besty sang For the First
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Time
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right here in this little house in
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1935 Elvis Presley was born right up
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these
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stairs right up here you're swinging on
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the swing
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that Elvis once sat in when he was a
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young
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child the porch swing in
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reflection Elvis was born here right
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behind this wall
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this behind me is a reproduction of the
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car that Elis and his family used to
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move from this spot here in Tupelo to
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Memphis
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Tennessee we're inside the Elvis Presley
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Memorial Chapel out here at the
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birthplace this Chapel was put together
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by fans remembering the king from all
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over the
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world Ginger is paying her
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respects and playing a little
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diddy soothing sounds of Elvis is behind
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us as we look at the stained glass
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this is Elvis at 13 years old he got his
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first guitar right here in tupo you can
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see the guitars over
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here this guitar I just want to know
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where he got such a
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guitar what's
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that cool we'll go there
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now and now I'm going to present
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something to you that was going to
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completely blow your mind and I'm not
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referring to my cow what I'm referring
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to is Cho hard
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where the king of rock and roll first
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got his first guitar let's go inside
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doing doing
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all
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are Elvis walk right past the bicycles
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and and stopped in front of this cter
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just about where you are right now and
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you're interested in a harmonica while
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you're in here I sure am and uh I hope
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you just kind of go home and practice
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and play on your guitar and then you can
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come back you know and you're buying a
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guitar from where Elis bage first guitar
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yeah harmonica a harmonica guitar har
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guitar yeah all
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right next stop is where Elvis once ate
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as a child he used to walk from his home
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over here and eat at this hamburger
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joint where are you sitting right now
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I'm sitting
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in the Elvis
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Bo I'm sitting in the same booth that
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Elvis Presley once sat in and ate a
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hamburger I'm about to have a
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hamburger this straw right here is not
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the same straw Elvis
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SL where' you
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get I got the same burger that Elvis
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used to get what I don't check I don't
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rightly know have a
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taste taking care of
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business we're going to end you with
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this little Diddy written by Ginger
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improv Elvis got his first guitar at the
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hardware
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store just down the street is where he
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was