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DANIEL
Words and Music by:
ELTON JOHN/BERNIE TAUPIN (1972)
Chorded by Henry Rodriguez
[Chorus 1]
      C                                   Dm   G
      DANIEL IS TRAVELLING TONIGHT ON A PLANE,  I CAN SEE THE RED TAIL LIGHTS
      E7            Am      Em    F           G               Am
      HEADING FOR SPAIN.  OH, AND  I CAN SEE DANIEL WAVING GOODBYE.
               F                G7                G          C  G  C
      GOD IT LOOKS LIKE DANIEL, MUST BE THE CLOUDS IN MY EYES.
[Chorus 2]
      C   F                         C                            F
      OH, DANIEL MY BROTHER YOU ARE OLDER THAN ME, DO YOU STILL FEEL THE PAIN
               C                              Em   Am
      OF THE SCARS THAT WON'T HEAL YOUR EYES HAVE DIED, BUT YOU SEE MORE
           Em7 F  Fm              C    A7                 Dm7     G7
      THAN I,    DANIEL YOU'RE A STAR IN THE FACE OF THE SKY
      G7                G          C     F     G     C  F  C
      MUST BE THE CLOUDS IN MY EYES
[Verse 1]
      C                                            Dm
      THEY SAY SPAIN IS PRETTY THOUGH I'VE NEVER BEEN.
      G                                     E7          Am   Em
      WELL DANIEL SAYS IT'S THE BEST PLACE HE'S EVER SEEN   OH, AND
      F          G                     Am            F
      HE SHOULD KNOW, HE'S BEEN THERE ENOUGH, LORD I MISS DANIEL.
      G7         G          C     G    C     F
      OH-OH, I MISS HIM SO MUCH.       OH-OH, DANIEL MY BROTHER
[Chorus 3]
              C                            F                     C
      YOU ARE OLDER THAN ME, DO YOU STILL FEEL THE PAIN OF THE SCARS
                                  Em   Am                        Em7
      THAT WON'T HEAL, YOUR EYES HAVE DIED, BUT YOU SEE MORE THAN I.
      Fm               C   A7                  Dm7   G7
      DANIEL YOU'RE A STAR IN THE FACE OF THE SKY
      G7              G            C    F    G   C  F  C
      MUST BE THE CLOUDS IN MY EYES

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Free chords for Daniel by Elton John. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

DANIEL
Words and Music by:
ELTON JOHN/BERNIE TAUPIN (1972)
Chorded by Henry Rodriguez
[Chorus 1]
[Chorus 2]
[Verse 1]
[Chorus 3]

Daniel Chords by Elton John

Learn how to play Daniel by Elton John with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Daniel chords”, “Daniel guitar chords”, or “Elton John Daniel chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Daniel chords and for experienced players who want accurate Daniel lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, Dm, G, A, E7, Am.

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Many players learn "Daniel" by Elton John with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Elton John below.

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The chords for "Daniel" show the original chord names (including C, Dm, G, A, E7, Am). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.