“Don’t Let The Sun Go Down On Me” finds Elton John seeking to save a dying relationship while fruitlessly searching for his true self. The relationship is on the edge because of his manipulative...
In “Sorry Seems to be the Hardest Word”, Elton John tries to save his dying relationship yet finds it difficult to simply apologize so they can move on. The singer perceives himself as the...
On “Philadelphia Freedom”, Elton John sings about his love for a life of freedom as well as that of the place that gave him the strength and opportunity to become better. Elton begins by...
In “Candle in the Wind”, Elton John sings about the American actress, singer and model, Marilyn Monroe whose birth name was Norma Jeane Morteson. Elton details how she rose to fame and the significant...
“I’m Still Standing” speaks about Elton John’s successful recovery from a broken past relationship. Here, he tells his ex that he has moved on and is better off without them. The singer first describes...
Elton John’s “Honky Cat” is a tale of rural-urban drift told from the perspective of a person, referred to by naysayers as “honky cat”, who went through it firsthand. But the story being told is...
First off, let it be known that the titular “Bennie and the Jets” are actually a fictional band created by Elton John and the song’s co-writer, Bernie Taupin. And Elton sings this song primarily from...
As the title suggests, this is a song based on self-love. More specifically it seems to center on an era in the life of the subject of the song – which is the iconic musician...
The lyrics of “Tiny Dancer” were written by frequent Elton John collaborator Bernie Taupin in the early 1970s and are known to deal primarily with two topics. One is the women of California and...
“High” is a song by American rapper Young Thug and the renowned English singer-songwriter Elton John. Actually the song is considered the official remix of the iconic Elton John song titled “Rocket Man (I...