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"Tiny Dancer" and "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" by Elton John

Strong Songs

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Little Dancer by Elton John

One of the things i love about elton johns songs in general is how piano they are, if that makes sense. He writes songs that are much more in the tradition of the great american song book and kind of the piano songs that you would have learned as a piano student at the royal academy of music. Another thing that i think i should mention is just eltonjohn's voice. One of the really fun things about singing along with this song is that huge vocal jump that happens at the very beginning of the chorus,. That's a significantly different register than most of the song.

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