It’s hard to think of legends that have had as much of an impact on music and culture as Elvis Presley. Even today, well into the 21st century, the King of Rock ‘n Roll still continues to strike a chord with young people.
Whether you need Elvis Instagram captions because you’re heading to Vegas (maybe even so an Elvis impersonator can marry you!), because you’re looking for music with classic American diner vibes, or you just love his music, we’ve got your back.
Finding the perfect lyrics for your Elvis captions for Instagram can be tricky, because the King has left us so many famous songs to pick from. That’s why we separated the Elvis Instagram captions into handy sections that make it super easy to zoom in on your current mood!
Pick your poison, and keep rocking!
Elvis Instagram Captions for Selfies
1. “If you’re looking for trouble. You came to the right place. If you’re looking for trouble. Just look right in my face.” — Trouble
2. “If I can dream of a warmer sun, where hope keeps shining on everyone. Tell me why, oh why, oh why won’t that sun appear?” — If I Can Dream
3. “So if an old friend I know stops by to say hello. Would I still see suspicion in your eyes?” — Suspicious Minds
4. “Love me tender, love me sweet. Never let me go.” — Love Me Tender
5. “I’m going to stick like glue. Stick, because I’m stuck on you.” — Stuck On You
6. “I need your lovin’. That’s all right.” — That’s All Right
7. “Just a plain and simple chapel. Where humble people go to pray. I pray the Lord that I’ll grow stronger. As I live from day to day.” — Crying in the Chapel
8. “Oh, baby, let me be your loving teddy bear. Put a chain around my neck. And lead me anywhere.” — (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear
9. “Precious Lord, take my hand. Lead me on, let me stand. I’m tired, I’m weak, I’m lone. Through the storm, through the night. Lead me on to light.” — Precious Lord Take My Hand
10. “I believe for every drop of rain that falls. A flower grows. I believe that somewhere in the darkest night. A candle glows.” — I Believe
Sweet Elvis Captions for Instagram
11. “And I guess I never told you. I’m so happy that you’re mine.” — Always On My Mind
12. “Oh, let our love survive. I’ll dry the tears from your eyes. Let’s don’t let a good thing die. When, honey, you know I’ve never lied to you.” — Suspicious Minds
13. “’Cause once I catch you, and the kissing starts. A team of wild horses couldn’t tear us apart.” — Stuck On You
14. “When I first saw you. With your smile so tender. My heart was captured. My soul surrendered.” — It’s Now or Never
15. “Take my hand, take my whole life, too. For I can’t help falling in love with you.” — Can’t Help Falling In Love
16. “You look like an angel. Walk like an angel. Talk like an angel.” — (You’re The) Devil In Disguise
17. “Well, my hands are shaky, and my knees are weak. I can’t seem to stand on my own two feet. Who do you thank when you have such luck?” — All Shook Up
18. “A little more bite and a little less bark. A little less fight and a little more spark.” — A Little Less Conversation
19. “I’ll guess I’ll never know the reason why. You love me as you do. That’s the wonder. The wonder of you.” — The Wonder Of You
20. “Quiet thoughts come floating down. And settle softly to the ground. Like golden autumn leaves around my feet. I touched them and they burst apart with sweet memories.” — Memories
Romantic Elvis Instagram Captions
21. “We’re caught in a trap, I can’t walk out. Because I love you too much, baby.” — Suspicious Minds
22. “For, my darling, I love you. And I always will.” — Love Me Tender
23. “Let’s walk up to the preacher. And let us say, ‘I do.’” — Don’t Be Cruel
24. “And when you smile, the world is brighter. You touch my hand and I’m a king. Your kiss to me is worth a fortune. Your love for me is everything.” — The Wonder Of You
25. “Treat me like a fool. Treat me mean and cruel, but love me. Wring my faithful heart. Tear it all apart, but love me.” — Love Me
26. “My love, my darling. I’ve hungered for your touch. A long, lonely time. I need your love, I need your love.” — Unchained Melody
27. “If I made you feel second best. Girl, I’m so sorry I was blind.” — Always On My Mind
28. “When she touched my hand, what a chill I got. Her lips are like a volcano that’s hot. I’m proud to say that she’s my buttercup.” — All Shook Up
29. “I spent a lifetime waiting for the right time. Now that you’re near. The time is here at last.” — It’s Now or Never
30. “I can’t stop loving you. I said I’ve made up my mind, yes I did. To live in memory. Of such an lone-, lonely time.” — I Can’t Stop Loving You
Elvis Captions for Instagram About Heartbreak
31. “Well, I found a new place to dwell. Well, it’s down at the end of Lonely Street. At Heartbreak Hotel.” — Heartbreak Hotel
32. “Are you lonesome tonight? Do you miss me tonight? Are you sorry we drifted apart?” — Are You Lonesome Tonight?
33. “I said blue moon of Kentucky, keep on shining. Shine on the one that’s gone and left me blue. I said blue moon of Kentucky, keep on shining. Shine on the one that’s gone and left me blue.” — Blue Moon Of Kentucky
34. “Here we go again, asking where I’ve been. You can’t see the tears are real, I’m cryin’. Yes, I’m cryin’.” — Suspicious Minds
35. “Lonely rivers flow to the sea, to the sea. To the open arms of the sea. Lonely rivers cry, wait for me, wait for me.” — Unchained Melody
36. “You know I can be found. Sitting home all alone. If you can’t come around. At least please telephone.” — Don’t Be Cruel
37. “I gave a letter to the postman. He put it in his sack. Bright and early next morning. He brought my letter back.” — Return To Sender
38. “They say that time. It heals a broken heart. But time has stood still. Since we’ve been apart.” — I Can’t Stop Loving You
39. “And if you say goodbye. Then I know that I would cry. Maybe I would die. ‘Cause I don’t have a wooden heart.” — Wooden Heart
40. “Don’t, don’t leave my embrace. For here in my arms is your place. When the night grows cold, and I want to hold you. Baby, don’t say don’t.” — Don’t
Elvis Instagram Captions About Life
41. “Well, if you ever go. Darling, I’ll be oh-so lonely. I’ll be sad and blue. Crying over you, dear only.” — Love Me
42. “That’s all right for you. That’s all right, mama, just anyway you do. Well, that’s all right, that’s all right.” — That’s All Right
43. “If I can dream of a better land, where all my brothers walk hand in hand. Tell me why, oh why, oh why can’t my dream come true? Oh, why?” — If I Can Dream
44. “The warden threw a party in the county jail. The prison band was there, they began to wail.” — Jailhouse Rock
45. “As the snow flies. On a cold and gray Chicago mornin’. A poor little baby child is born.” — In The Ghetto
46. “Oh, yes you are. The devil in disguise, mmm. You fooled me with your kisses. You cheated and you schemed.” — (You’re The) Devil In Disguise
47. “Where I’ll be, I’ll be so lonely, baby. Well, I’m so lonely. I’ll be so lonely, I could die.” — Heartbreak Hotel
48. “We can’t go on together. With suspicious minds. And we can’t build our dreams. On suspicious minds.” — Suspicious Minds
49. “Maybe I didn’t treat you. Quite as good as I should have. Maybe I didn’t love you. Quite as often as I could have.” — Always On My Mind
50. “And now the end is near. So I face the final curtain. My friend, I’ll say it clear.” — My Way
Elvis Captions for Instagram About Parties and Nightlife
51. “Bright light city gonna set my soul. Gonna set my soul on fire. Got a whole lot of money that’s ready to burn. So get those stakes up higher.” — Viva Las Vegas
52. “Well, it’s one for the money, two for the show. Three to get ready, now go, cat, go.” — Blue Suede Shoes
53. “The band was jumping, and the joint began to swing. You shoulda heard those locked-out jailbirds sing.” — Jailhouse Rock
54. “My insides shake like a leaf on a tree. There’s only one cure for this body of mine. That’s to have that girl that I love so fine.” — All Shook Up
55. “A little less conversation, a little more action please. All this aggravation ain’t satisfactionin’ me.” — A Little Less Conversation
56. “Come hold me tight. Kiss me, my darling. Be mine tonight. Tomorrow will be too late. It’s now or never. My love won’t wait.” — It’s Now or Never
57. “Of holding hands and red bouquets. And twilights trimmed in purple haze. And laughing eyes and simple ways. And quiet nights and gentle days, with you.” — Memories
58. “Once I was free as a gypsy. A creature too wild to tame. Then suddenly I saw Marguerita. And I was caught like a moth in the flame.” — Marguerita
59. “Viva Las Vegas with you neon flashing. And your one arm bandits crashing. All those hopes down the drain. Viva Las Vegas, turning day into nighttime.” — Viva Las Vegas
60. “Baby, close your eyes and listen to the music. And dig to the summer breeze. It’s a groovy night and I can show you how to use it. Come along with me and put your mind at ease.” — A Little Less Conversation
Happy Vibes Elvis Instagram Captions
61. “Your kisses lift me higher. Like a sweet song of a choir. You light my morning sky. With burning love.” — Burning Love
62. “You saw me crying in the chapel. The tears I shed were tears of joy. I know the meaning of contentment. Now I’m happy with the Lord.” — Crying in the Chapel
63. “And sweet devotion. Your lips excite me. Let your arms invite me.” — It’s Now or Never
64. “I don’t wanna to be a tiger. Because tigers play too rough. I don’t wanna be a lion. ‘Cause lions ain’t the kind you love enough.” — (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear
65. “I don’t want no other love. Baby, it’s just you I’m thinkin’ of.’ — Don’t Be Cruel
66. “Well, you can do anything, but lay off of my blue suede shoes.” — Blue Suede Shoes
67. “When I’m near the girl that I love best. My heart beats so it scares me to death.” — All Shook Up
68. “I would beg and steal. Just to feel your heart beating close to mine.” — Love Me
69. “I just can’t help believin’. When she smiles up soft and gentle. With a trace of misty mornin’. And a promise of tomorrow in her eyes.” — I Just Can’t Help Believin’
70. “He speaks and the sound of His voice. Is so sweet the birds hush their singing. And the melody that He gave to me. Within my heart is ringing.” — In the Garden
Inspirational Elvis Captions for Instagram
71. “There must be lights burning brighter somewhere. Got to be birds flying higher in a sky more blue.” — If I Can Dream
72. “I must be a hundred and nine. Burning, burning, burning. And nothing can cool me. I just might turn into smoke. But I feel fine.” — Burning Love
73. “Oh, there’s blackjack and poker and the roulette wheel. A fortune won and lost on every deal. All you need’s a strong heart and a nerve of steel Viva Las Vegas.” — Viva Las Vegas
74. “There will be peace in the valley for me, oh Lord I pray. There’ll be no sadness, no sorrow. No trouble, trouble I see.” — Peace In The Valley
75. “The drummer boy from Illinois went crash, boom, bang. The whole rhythm section was the Purple Gang.” — Jailhouse Rock
76. “A-take a look at you and me. Are we too blind to see. Do we simply turn our heads. And look the other way?” — In The Ghetto
77. “I’ve searched and I’ve searched. But I couldn’t find no way on to gain peace of mind.” — Crying in the Chapel
78. “Because I’m evil. My middle name is ‘Misery,’ yeah, yeah. Well, I’m evil. So don’t you mess around with me.” — Trouble
79. “Memories, pressed between the pages of my mind. Memories, sweetened through the ages just like wine.” — Memories
80. “This time the girl is gonna stay. For more than just a day.” — I Just Can’t Help Believin’
Nostalgic Elvis Instagram Captions
81. “Those happy hours. All that we once knew. Though long ago. They still make me blue.” — I Can’t Stop Loving You
82. “I’ve lived a life that’s full. I’ve traveled each and every highway. And more, much more than this. I did it my way.” — My Way
83. “I’ll have a blue Christmas without you. I’ll be so blue just thinking about you. Decorations of red on a green Christmas tree. Won’t be the same, dear, if you’re not here with me.” — Blue Christmas
84. “Spider Murphy played the tenor saxophone. Little Joe was blowing on the slide trombone.” — Jailhouse Rock
85. “Now, the bellhop’s tears keep flowin’. And the desk clerk’s dressed in black. Well, they’ve been so long on Lonely Street. They’ll never, never look back.” — Heartbreak Hotel
86. “I’ve never looked for trouble. But I’ve never ran. I don’t take no orders. From no kind of man.” — Trouble
87. “Does your memory stray to a brighter summer day. When I kissed you and called you sweetheart?” — Are You Lonesome Tonight?
88. “Oh, I wish I was in the land of cotton. Old times they are not forgotten. Look away, look away, look away Dixieland.” — An American Trilogy
89. “I’m leaving town, baby. I’m leaving town for sure. Well, then you won’t be bothered with. Me hanging around your door.” — That’s All Right
90. “Get down on your knees and pray. Then your burdens will be lighter. And you’ll surely find the way.” — Crying in the Chapel
Confident Elvis Captions for Instagram
91. “You can shake an apple off an apple tree. Shake-a, shake-a sugar, but you’ll never shake me.” — Stuck On You
92. “I was born standing up. And talking back. My daddy was a green-eyed mountain jack.” — Trouble
93. “When she’s whispering her magic. And her tears are shining. Honey-sweet with love.” — I Just Can’t Help Believin’
94. “Let’s rock, everybody, let’s rock. Everybody in the whole cell block. Was dancing to the Jailhouse Rock.” — Jailhouse Rock
95. “Yes, there were times, I’m sure you knew. When I bit off more than I could chew. But through it all when there was doubt. I ate it up and spit it out. I faced it all and I stood tall.” — My Way
96. “Don’t procrastinate, don’t articulate. Girl it’s getting late, and you just sit and wait around.” — A Little Less Conversation
97. “Sun lights up the daytime. Moon lights up the night. I light up when you call my name. And you know I’m gonna treat you right.” — Fever
98. “And He tells me I am His own. And the joy we share as we tarry there. None other has ever known.” — In the Garden
99. “I will spend my whole life through. Loving you, just loving you. Winter, summer, springtime too. Loving you, loving you.” — Loving You
100. “Train, train, coming ’round the bend. Well, it took my baby, but it never will again. No, not again.” — Mystery Train
Short Elvis Instagram Captions
101. “Hide in the kitchen, hide in the hall. Ain’t gonna do you no good at all.” — Stuck On You
102. “You have made my life complete. And I love you so.” — Love Me Tender
103. “You ain’t nothin’ but a hound dog. Cryin’ all the time.” — Hound Dog
104. “There must be peace and understanding sometime. Strong wind of promise that will blow away the doubt and fear.” — If I Can Dream
105. “But I’d rather go on hearing your lies. Than to go on living without you.” — Are You Lonesome Tonight?
106. “When they said you was high-classed, well, that was just a lie.” — Hound Dog
107. “I really love you, baby, cross my heart.” — Don’t Be Cruel
108. “I’ve loved, I’ve laughed and cried.” — My Way
109. “Only fools rush in, but I can’t help falling in love with you.” — Can’t Help Falling In Love
110. “I’m evil, evil, evil as can be.” — Trouble
FAQ About Elvis Captions for Instagram
What should I consider before choosing the best lyrics for my Elvis Instagram captions?
Elvis is still super famous. There’s almost nobody who hasn’t heard of him. But if you want your Instagram followers to instantly recognize the lyrics you post, make sure they’re from his top songs, like Suspicious Minds or Love Me Tender.
Besides that, it’s important to pick lines that are directly relevant to the photos and videos you post them with!
How long should my Elvis captions for Instagram be?
Try not to make your Instagram captions so long that they’re hard to read. Do, on the other hand, feel free to supplement the lyrics you pick with thoughts of your own!
Which emojis should I add to my Elvis Instagram captions?
We think 🕺, ❤️, 🎉, ✨️, 😎, 👑, 💞, 🎤, 🎶, 💔, 💥, and 💫 are some of the very best. They work great if you’re in Vegas, but they’re just as good for your karaoke nights at home!
Can you recommend any good hashtags to add to my Elvis captions for Instagram?
Some of the most popular picks include #elvis, #elvispreseley, #theking, and #elvispreselyforever. You also absolutely have to include a hashtag with the name of the song you’re quoting!
