Do the Vega
Elvis Presley · Viva Las Vegas/Roustabout
Do the vega take a chance and do the vega
If you dance it youÂ’ll have fun
The fever gets ya and then IÂ’ll bet ya
YouÂ’ll shake like the sun of a gun
First you make the right connection
Choose the one whose your selection
Though you risk your reputation
YouÂ’ll increase youÂ’re circulation
Do the vega take a chance and do the vega
If you dance it youÂ’ll have fun
The fever gets ya and then IÂ’ll bet ya
YouÂ’ll shake like the sun of a gun
Roll and keep youÂ’re shoulders busy
Like a wheel spin Â’till youÂ’re dizzy
Kick your heels when youÂ’ve a notion
Shake and shimmy thatÂ’s the motion
Do the vega take a chance and do the vega
If you dance it youÂ’ll have fun
The fever gets ya and then IÂ’ll bet ya
YouÂ’ll shake like the sun of a gun
Do the vega take a chance and do the vega
If you dance it youÂ’ll have fun
The fever gets ya and then IÂ’ll bet ya
YouÂ’ll shake like the sun of a gun
Shake like the sun of a gun
Shake like the sun of a gun
Shake like the sun of a gun
If you dance it youÂ’ll have fun
The fever gets ya and then IÂ’ll bet ya
YouÂ’ll shake like the sun of a gun
First you make the right connection
Choose the one whose your selection
Though you risk your reputation
YouÂ’ll increase youÂ’re circulation
Do the vega take a chance and do the vega
If you dance it youÂ’ll have fun
The fever gets ya and then IÂ’ll bet ya
YouÂ’ll shake like the sun of a gun
Roll and keep youÂ’re shoulders busy
Like a wheel spin Â’till youÂ’re dizzy
Kick your heels when youÂ’ve a notion
Shake and shimmy thatÂ’s the motion
Do the vega take a chance and do the vega
If you dance it youÂ’ll have fun
The fever gets ya and then IÂ’ll bet ya
YouÂ’ll shake like the sun of a gun
Do the vega take a chance and do the vega
If you dance it youÂ’ll have fun
The fever gets ya and then IÂ’ll bet ya
YouÂ’ll shake like the sun of a gun
Shake like the sun of a gun
Shake like the sun of a gun
Shake like the sun of a gun
Do the Vega
Elvis Presley's 'Do the Vega' stands as a vibrant example of his 1964 Las Vegas revue performances, capturing the electric energy of his stage persona. Recorded for the album 'Viva Las Vegas/Roustabout,' the track blends rock and roll with theatrical flair, showcasing his signature vocal delivery and charismatic performance style. Released during a pivotal era in his career, the song reflects the transition from his earlier rock and roll roots to his elaborate musical spectacles. It remains a staple of his discography, illustrating the enduring appeal of his live recordings and the cultural impact of his work in the mid-1960s.