Therefore I thought I'd take a look at the Elvis UK Top 40 singles to see which were originally by him and which were covers. If the information I have found doesn't explicitly say its originally by him and I've found no previous versions I have assumed it to be an original. Here they are with the original artists of the covers:
| Heartbreak Hotel | Elvis Presley |
| Blue Suede Shoes | Carl Perkins |
| I Want You I Need You I Love You | Elvis Presley |
| Hound Dog | Big Mama Thornton |
| Blue Moon | Connee Boswell |
| I Don't Care If The Sun Don't Shine | Tony Martin |
| Love Me Tender | Elvis Presley |
| Mystery Train | Junior Parker |
| Rip It Up | Little Richard |
| Too Much | Bernard Hardison |
| All Shook Up | Elvis Presley |
| (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear | Elvis Presley |
| Paralysed | Elvis Presley |
| Party | Elvis Presley |
| Got A Lot O' Livin' To Do | Elvis Presley |
| Loving You | Elvis Presley |
| Trying To Get To You | The Eagles |
| Lawdy Miss Clawdy | Lloyd Price |
| Santa Bring My Baby Back (To Me) | Elvis Presley |
| I'm Left You're Right She's Gone | Elvis Presley |
| Jailhouse Rock | Elvis Presley |
| Don't | Elvis Presley |
| Wear My Ring Around Your Neck | Elvis Presley |
| Hard Headed Woman | Elvis Presley |
| King Creole | Elvis Presley |
| One Night / I Got Stung | Smiley Lewis/Elvis Presley |
| A Fool Such As I / I Need Your Love Tonight | Hank Snow/Elvis Presley |
| A Big Hunk O' Love | Elvis Presley |
| Strictly Elvis EP (Old Shep) | Red Foley |
| Stuck On You | Elvis Presley |
| A Mess Of Blues | Elvis Presley |
| It's Now Or Never | Elvis Presley |
| Are You Lonesome Tonight | Charles Hart |
| Wooden Heart | Elvis Presley |
| Surrender (Torna Surriento) | Elvis Presley |
| Wild In The Country / I Feel So Bad | Elvis Presley/Chuck Willis |
| (Marie's The Name) His Latest Flame / Little Sister | Del Shannon/Elvis Presley |
| Rock A Hula Baby / Can't Help Falling In Love | Elvis Presley/Elvis Presley |
| Good Luck Charm | Elvis Presley |
| Follow That Dream EP | Elvis Presley |
| She's Not You | Elvis Presley |
| Return To Sender | Elvis Presley |
| One Broken Heart For Sale | Elvis Presley |
| (You're The) Devil In Disguise | Elvis Presley |
| Bossa Nova Baby | Tippie and the Clovers |
| Kiss Me Quick | Elvis Presley |
| Viva Las Vegas | Elvis Presley |
| Kissin' Cousins | Elvis Presley |
| Such A Night | Drifters |
| Ain't That Lovin' You Baby | Eddie Riff |
| Blue Christmas | Doye O'Dell |
| Do The Clam | Elvis Presley |
| Crying In The Chapel | Darrell Glenn |
| Tell Me Why | Marie Knight |
| Blue River | Elvis Presley |
| Frankie And Johnny | Traditional |
| Love Letters | Dick Haymes |
| All That I Am | Elvis Presley |
| If Every Day Was Like Christmas | Elvis Presley |
| Indescribably Blue | Elvis Presley |
| You Gotta Stop / The Love Machine | Elvis Presley/Elvis Presley |
| Guitar Man | Jerry Reed |
| U.S. Male | Jerry Reed |
| Your Time Hasn't Come Yet Baby | Elvis Presley |
| If I Can Dream | Elvis Presley |
| In The Ghetto | Elvis Presley |
| Clean Up You Own Back Yard | Elvis Presley |
| Suspicious Minds | Mark James |
| Don't Cry Daddy | Elvis Presley |
| Kentucky Rain | Elvis Presley |
| The Wonder Of You | Vince Edwards |
| I've Lost You | Matthews' Southern Comfort |
| You Don't Have To Say You Love Me | Dusty Springfield |
| There Goes My Everything | Jack Greene |
| Rags To Riches | Tony Bennett |
| I'm Leavin' | Elvis Presley |
| I Just Can't Help Believing | Barry Mann |
| Until It's Time For You To Go | Buffy Sainte-Marie |
| An American Trilogy | Mickey Newbury |
| Burning Love | Arthur Alexander |
| Always On My Mind | Gwen McCrae |
| Polk Salad Annie | Tony Joe White |
| Fool | Elvis Presley |
| Raised On Rock | Elvis Presley |
| I've Got A Thing About You Baby | Tony Joe White |
| If You Talk In Your Sleep | Elvis Presley |
| My Boy | Richard Harris |
| Promised Land | Chuck Berry |
| T.R.O.U.B.L.E. | Elvis Presley |
| Green Green Grass Of Home | Johnny Darrell |
| Hurt | Roy Hamilton |
| The Girl Of My Best Friend | Charlie Blackwell |
| Suspicion | Terry Stafford |
| Moody Blue | Elvis Presley |
| Way Down | Elvis Presley |
| My Way | Frank Sinatra |
| Don't Be Cruel (To A Heart That's True) | Elvis Presley |
| It Won't Seem Like Christmas (Without You) | Elvis Presley |
| It's Only Love / Beyond The Reef | Elvis Presley/Napua Stevens |
| I Can Help | Billy Swan |
| The Twelfth Of Never | Johnny Mathis |
| A Little Less Conversation | Elvis Presley |
| Rubberneckin' | Elvis Presley |
| That's All Right | Arthur Crudup |
| My Baby Left Me | Arthur Crudup |
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