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<p>A JOURNEY OF LIFETIME FAVOURITES ROUND THREE: (IN MEMORY)</p><p>This is the saddest song I have ever sung. </p><p>In a 1991 interview with Ralph Emery on Nashville Now. Wayne Newton revealed that 'The Letter' was base on a discarded note written by Elvis Presley in 1976 during his last final stay at the Las Vegas Hilton, which the cleaning lady of the hotel found a rolled up note in the waste paper basket and years after Presley's death Newton bought Presley's note in June 1991 at Sotheby's auction for $13,200 Newton wrote 'The Letter' after receiving request to provide copies of Presley's note to his fans. In the lyrics for 'The Letter' Newton sings about Elvis's loneliness and a word for word reading of Elvis's note that he bought at Sotheby's. If you want more info:Goggle 'The Elvis Letter' Thanks for listening xxx</p><p>DECEMBER 7, 1976 LOCATION. Handwritten note written by Elvis Presley in his Las Vegas suite.</p><p>The note: </p><p>I feel all alone sometimes</p><p>The night is quite for me</p><p>I would love to be able to sleep</p><p>I'm glad everyone is gone now</p><p>I will probably not rest tonight </p><p>I have no need for all of this </p><p>Help me Lord </p><p><br></p>