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"Someone Saved My Life Tonight" is a song with music by British musician Elton John and lyrics by Bernie Taupin, from John's 1975 album Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy. It was released as a single on 20 June 1975, [2] the only single released from the album. Like the rest of the album, the song is autobiographical, and addresses an ...
"Someone Saved My Life Tonight" "Little Jeannie" "Philadelphia Freedom" "Tiny Dancer" "Can You Feel the Love Tonight" "Daniel" "Rocket Man" "Club at the End of the Street" "Blue Eyes" "I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues" (with Mary J. Blige) "The One" "I Don't Wanna Go on with You Like That" "Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word ...
The lyrics and accompanying photo booklet are infused with a specific sense of place and time that is otherwise rare in his music. The hit single from this album, "Someone Saved My Life Tonight", captured an early turning point in John's life. The album's release signalled the end of the Elton John Band, as an unhappy and overworked John ...
"Healing Hands" is a song by English musician Elton John, written by John and Bernie Taupin, from John's 1989 album, Sleeping with the Past. The single was released in August 1989 and was a top-20 hit in the United States.
There are few keys in which one may play the progression with open chords on the guitar, so it is often portrayed with barre chords ("Lay Lady Lay"). The use of the flattened seventh may lend this progression a bluesy feel or sound, and the whole tone descent may be reminiscent of the ninth and tenth chords of the twelve bar blues (V–IV).
In 1968, Elton John tried to take his own life after relationship problems with a woman, Linda Woodrow. His lyricist Bernie Taupin and Baldry [18] found him, and Baldry talked him out of marrying her. The song "Someone Saved My Life Tonight" from Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy was about the experience. [15] [19]
[2] [3] In 1997, John released the double A-side single "Something About the Way You Look Tonight"/"Candle in the Wind 1997" in dedication to the memory of Princess Diana. The single subsequently hit number one in every country that it charted in and became the biggest-selling single of all time since the UK and US charts began in the 1950s ...
Love Songs is a compilation album by English musician Elton John.It was released on 6 November 1995 by John's own label The Rocket Record Company, in conjunction with Mercury Records, [5] and in North America by MCA Records on 24 September 1996.