About The Song
Patch It Up is a song written by Eddie Rabbitt and Rory Bourke and originally recorded by Elvis Presley. It was released as a single on September 14, 1970, and peaked at number 14 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
The song is a plea for reconciliation after a fight. The lyrics speak of the importance of patching up a relationship before it falls apart.
The song was a popular choice for Elvis to perform live, and he often sang it during his Las Vegas shows. It was also included on the soundtrack to the 1970 film Elvis: That’s the Way It Is.