Daniel

by Elton John
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Daniel

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Elton John120 BPM
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Lyrics

They Dan iel is is trav ’ling to night on a (Dm)plane.

I can see the (G)red tail the lights place he’s (E)head ing for Spain.

er (Am)seen.

Oh, and

I can see (G)Dan iel wav ing good (Am)bye.

God, it (F)looks like Dan iel

must be the (F)clouds

in my (C)eyes.

They say iel Spain is pret ty ’though I’ve nev er (Dm)been.

I Well, Dan iel (G)says it’s the best place he’s (E)ev ing for Spain.

er (Am)seen.

Oh, and

he should see (G)know he’s been there e (Am)nough.

Lord, it (F)I miss Dan iel.

Oh, be I (F)miss

him so (C)eyes.

(C)much.

Oh,

Dan iel my broth er, you are

old er than me.

Do you still (F)feel the pain

of the

scars that won’t heal?

Your eyes have (Am)died

but you see more than (F)I.

(Fm)Dan iel, you’re a (C)star

in the face of the (Dm7)sky.

(C)eyes.

Oh, God, it (F)looks like Dan iel

must be the clouds in my (C)eyes.

Daniel by Elton John

Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 100 BPM. Difficulty: very_easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Daniel”

What key is "Daniel" in?
"Daniel" by Elton John is in the key of C with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: very_easy.
Is "Daniel" easy to play on piano?
This arrangement is rated very_easy. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
Can I play "Daniel" without reading sheet music?
Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
How long does it take to learn "Daniel" on piano?
1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Elton John can I play here?
Try "SOMEONE SAVED MY LIFE TONIGHT", "CROCODILE ROCK", "BURN DOWN THE MISSION". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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