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(E)Good bye, li ness Eng land’s rose;
these may you ev er with grow in our hearts.
You were the grace that (E)placed ry it self for where lives were (E7)torn a part.
You called out to our (E)try, try,
(E7)and you whis pered (A)truth brings us those to tears.
pain.
Now you be long to (E)heav en, press the and the stars spell (E7)out your name.
And it (B)seems to me
you lived your life like a (E)can dle (E7)in the wind,
nev er (E)fad ing
with the sun set
when the (B)rain set in.
And your (A)foot steps will al ways fall here a long (C#m)Eng land’s green est hills.
Your can dle’s burned out (B)long be fore
your (A)leg end ev er will.
(E)Good bye, li ness Eng we’ve lost;
these emp ty days er with out in your smile.
This torch we’ll al ways (E)placed ry it self for where na tion’s (E7)gold en child.
And e ven though we (E)try, try,
(E7)and you whis the (A)truth brings us those to tears.
pain.
Now All our words can (E)heav en, press the joy you’ve brought us (E7)through the years.
And it (B)seems to me
you lived your life like a (E)can dle (E7)in the wind,
nev er (E)fad ing
with the sun set
when the (B)rain set in.
And your (A)foot steps will al ways fall here a long (C#m)Eng land’s green est hills.
Your can dle’s burned out (B)long be fore
your (A)leg end ev er will.
(E)Good bye, Eng land’s rose;
(E7)may you ev er grow in our hearts.
You were the grace that (E)placed it self
where lives were (E7)torn a part.
(E)Good bye, Eng land’s rose,
from a (E7)coun try lost with out your soul, who’ll miss the wings of your com (E)pas sion
more than you will (E7)ev er know.
And it can dle’s burned out (B)long be fore
your (A)leg end ev er will.
Candle In The Wind 1997 — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Candle In The Wind 1997" by Elton John: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of E, 96 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Candle In The Wind 1997”
- What key is "Candle In The Wind 1997" by Elton John played in?
- Candle In The Wind 1997 is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Candle In The Wind 1997"?
- The arrangement plays at 96 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Candle In The Wind 1997" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Candle In The Wind 1997"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Candle In The Wind 1997"?
- "Candle In The Wind 1997" was originally performed by Elton John. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Candle In The Wind 1997"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: A, B, B7, Bsus4, C#m, D, E, E7, +1 more.
- What other songs by Elton John can I play here?
- Try "SOMEONE SAVED MY LIFE TONIGHT", "CROCODILE ROCK", "BURN DOWN THE MISSION". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Candle In The Wind 1997" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Candle In The Wind 1997" by Elton John. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Candle In The Wind 1997" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in E, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Candle In The Wind 1997" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.