About The Song

“Moody Blue” is a song written by Mark James and originally recorded by him in 1975. It was later released by Elvis Presley in 1976 as the title track of his final studio album. The song is a ballad about a man who is in love with a woman who is very temperamental and unpredictable. The lyrics describe the man’s frustration with his lover’s mood swings, but he also admits that he loves her deeply and can’t imagine his life without her.

The song was a commercial success, reaching number one on the Billboard Country Singles chart in the United States. It has also been covered by a number of other artists, including Emmylou Harris, Willie Nelson, and the Moody Blues.

The song is often considered to be one of Elvis Presley’s greatest recordings. It is a moving and heartfelt ballad that captures the complex emotions of love and loss.