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iel is trav ’ling to night on a plane.
I can see the red tail lights (E7)head ing for Spain.
Oh, (G)and
can see Dan iel wav ing good bye.
God, it looks like Dan iel.
Must be the (F)clouds in my eyes.
They Spain is pret ty, to though nev er been.
I can see iel the red tail the lights place he’s (E7)ev ing for Spain.
er (Am)seen.
Oh, (G)and
he should know; he’s been there e nough.
Lord, it I miss Dan iel.
Oh, I miss him so 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 died,
but you see more than I.
(Ab6)Dan iel, you’re a (C)star
in the face of the sky.
They iel is trav ’ling to night on a plane.
I can see iel the red tail the lights place he’s (E7)head ing for Spain.
er (Am)seen.
Oh, (G)and
I can see iel wav ing good bye.
God, it looks like Dan iel.
Must be the in my eyes.
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 died,
but you see more than I.
(Ab6)Dan iel, you’re a (C)star
in the face of the sky.
Oh God, it (F)looks like Dan iel.
Must be the (F)clouds in my 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, 138 BPM.
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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 138 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Daniel" 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 "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 chords are used in "Daniel"?
- This arrangement uses 10 chords: A7, Ab6, Am, C, Dm, Dm7, E7, F, +2 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.
- 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 138 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.