Can't Help Falling In Love

This was featured in the 1961 Elvis movie Blue Hawaii. According to songwriter George Weiss, neither the movie producers nor Elvis' associates liked the song demo. Elvis insisted on recording this song for the movie. The melody is based on a French song called "Plaisir D'Amour." For more facts & trivia on "Can't help Falling in Love" go to http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php?id=1159.

[Verse 1] Wise men say only fools rush in But I can't help falling in love with you Shall I stay? Would it be a sin? If I can't help falling in love with you [Chorus] Like a river flows Surely to the sea Darling, so it goes Some things are meant to be [Verse 2] Take my hand, take my whole life, too For I can't help falling in love with you [Chorus] Like a river flows Surely to the sea Darling, so it goes Some things are meant to be [Outro] Take my hand, take my whole life, too For I can't help falling in love with you For I can't help falling in love with you