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They Dan iel is trav ’ling to night on a (Dm)plane,
I can see the red tail the lights place he’s (E7)head in,’ for Spain.
er (Am)seen.
Oh, and
I can see (G)Dan iel is wav ing good (Am)bye.
God it (F)looks like Dan iel,
must be the (F)clouds in my (C)eyes.
They say Spain is pret ty ’though I’ve nev er (Dm)been.
Well can Dan iel says it’s the best place he’s (E7)ev in,’ for Spain.
er (Am)seen.
Oh, and
he should see (G)know he’s is 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.
Must be the (F)clouds in my (C)eyes.
Daniel — Piano Lead Sheet
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"Daniel" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of C, 120 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Daniel”
- Where are the chord symbols for "Daniel" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Daniel" is in C.
- What key is "Daniel" by Elton John played in?
- Daniel is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Daniel"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Daniel" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Daniel"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Daniel"?
- "Daniel" was originally performed by Elton John. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- 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.
- Does "Daniel" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Daniel" is in the key of C at 120 BPM.
- What chords are in "Daniel"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of C, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.