Elton John’s “I Guess That’s Why They Call It the Blues” is premised on the singer and the woman he loves being separated by a considerable amount of distance. More specifically Bernie Taupin wrote it...
We can say something like “Healing Hands” is Elton John’s version of a breakup song. But it isn’t about being overcome with associated, depressed emotions as similarly-themed tunes tend to be, even though there’s plenty...
“Indian Sunset” finds Elton John narrating the tragic incident from the perspective of a Native American who wakes up one day to realize that the land that belonged to him and his people are...
This collaborative tune involving Gorillaz, Elton John and 6LACK is based on lost love. The theme can easily be recognized in the first verse where the singer addresses his partner about her neglecting him....
As fans of 1970s’ music are well aware, Elton John and Bernie Taupin are one of the most-renowned to ever grace the industry. In fact as the story goes, they conceptualized this song one night while...
This is actually one of the most-important tracks on Lady Gaga’s “Chromatica”, as its meaning also alludes to the meaning of the project as a whole. And yes, it is filled with some pretty-complex imagery,...
On this track, Elton John refers to himself as “The B***h” to depict how eminent he sees himself. He mainly talks about his talents and brags about how better and famous he is. Elton...
“Goodbye Yellow Brick Road” is mainly centered on the narrator (Elton John), requesting for a shift from all the fame, glitz and glamour associated with his career. He wants to move from this to...
On “Saturday Night’s Alright”, Elton John describes an experience in his youthful age where he was mainly interested in having fun at bars, getting drunk and finally getting into some fights. His desire for...
Elton John’s “Curtains” is very symbolic and even cryptic in its nature. But we will try to deconstruct its meaning based on the information that is readily available. In the first line Elton John references...