The Best Elton John Songs, Ranked by Fans
A list of the best Elton John songs, ranked by fans like you. Sir Elton Hercules John CBE has a humongous catalog, filled with hits, underrated gems, and crocodiles. But what are the best Elton John songs? Whether you're an early Bernie Taupin-era purist, into the sparkly '90s/2000s years, or you just think "Tiny Dancer" is pretty, cast your votes below for the best of Elton John's hits.
Elton John has released dozens of studio albums and contributed to the soundtracks and scores for films and Broadway musicals. From "Levon" to "Daniel," "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" to "Rocket Man," and even underrated Elton John songs like "Mona Lisas & Mad Hatters," this definitive ranking of the top Elton John songs is shaped by you. Vote up your favorite Elton John songs and vote down the ones you of which you have never understood the appeal.
I have chosen to not include any songs from the soundtrack for the Disney animated film The Lion King on this list. "Can You Feel The Love Tonight?" is a very nice song, but let's stay focused.
- 1
Your Song
I hope you don't mind
I hope you don't mind
That I put down in words
How wonderful life is
Now you're in the world - 2
Rocket Man (I Think It's Going To Be A Long, Long Time)
And I think it's gonna be a long long time
'Till touch down brings me round again to find
I'm not the man they think I am at home - 3
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
You can't plant me in your penthouse
I'm going back to my plough - 4
Tiny Dancer
Lay me down in sheets of linen
You had a busy day today - 5
Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me
It's much too late to save myself from falling
I took a chance and changed your way of life - 6
Bennie And The Jets
She's got electric boots a mohair suit
You know I read it in a magazine