List of songs with lyrics by Bernie Taupin

Last updated April 25, 2024

Bernie Taupin is an English lyricist, poet, and singer. In his long-term collaboration with Elton John, he has written the lyrics for most of John's songs. Over the years, he has written songs for a variety of other artists, including Alice Cooper, Heart, Melissa Manchester, Starship, Rod Stewart and Richie Sambora.

Taupin and John began writing together in 1967 and, aside from brief periods apart working on other projects, the two have been collaborating ever since. Their newest album, Wonderful Crazy Night, was released in early 2016.^[1]

Taupin has also released three solo albums and was a member of the short-lived group Farm Dogs, which released two albums in the mid-late 1990s.

List of songs

This is a list of titles whose lyrics Bernie Taupin has written or co-written.^[2]

Song	Artist	Album	Year
All Across the Havens	Elton John	B-side to “Lady Samantha”	1969
All Quiet on the Western Front	Elton John	Jump Up!	1982
All the Girls Love Alice	Elton John	Goodbye Yellow Brick Road	1973
All the Nasties	Elton John	Madman Across the Water	1971
All the Way Down to El Paso	Elton John	Elton John outtake	1970
Amoreena	Elton John	Tumbleweed Connection	1970
Amy	Elton John	Honky Château	1972
Angeline	Elton John	Leather Jackets	1986
Approaching Armageddon	Bernie Taupin	He Who Rides the Tiger	1980
Backbone	Bernie Taupin	B-side to “Friend of the Flag”	1987
Bad Side of the Moon	Elton John	B-side to “Border Song”	1970
Ballad of a Well-Known Gun	Elton John	Tumbleweed Connection	1970
The Ballad of Blind Tom	Elton John	The Diving Board	2013
The Ballad of Danny Bailey (1909–34)	Elton John	Goodbye Yellow Brick Road	1973
The Ballad of Dennis Hopper and Harry Dean	Farm Dogs	Last Stand in Open Country	1996
The Ballad of Zero and the Tramp	John Anderson	You Can't Keep a Good Memory Down	1988
Barstool	Farm Dogs	Last Stand in Open Country	1996
Beautiful (I Don't Want to Be)	Farm Dogs	Last Stand in Open Country	1996
Bennie and the Jets	Elton John	Goodbye Yellow Brick Road	1973
Belfast	Elton John	Made in England	1995
Believe	Elton John	Made in England	1995
Better Off Dead	Elton John	Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy	1975
Between Seventeen and Twenty	Elton John	Blue Moves	1976
Big Man in a Little Suit	Elton John	B-side to “Recover Your Soul”	1998
The Big Picture	Elton John	The Big Picture	1997
Billy and the Kids	Elton John	B-side to “Slow Rivers”	1986
Billy Bones and the White Bird	Elton John	Rock of the Westies	1975
Billy Fury	Bernie Taupin	Tribe	1987
Birth	Bernie Taupin	Taupin	1971
The Bitch Is Back	Elton John	Caribou	1974
Bite Your Lip (Get Up and Dance)	Elton John	Blue Moves	1976
Bitter Fingers	Elton John	Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy	1975
Blessed	Elton John	Made in England	1995
Blitz Babies	Bernie Taupin	He Who Rides the Tiger	1980
Blue Avenue	Elton John	Sleeping with the Past	1989
Blues for Baby and Me	Elton John	Don't Shoot Me (I'm Only the Piano Player)	1973
Bone of Contention	Farm Dogs	Last Stand in Open Country	1996
Boogie Pilgrim	Elton John	Blue Moves	1976
Border Song	Elton John	Elton John	1970
Born on the Fourth of July	Bernie Taupin	He Who Rides the Tiger	1980
Breaking Hearts (Ain't What It Used to Be)	Elton John	Breaking Hearts	1984
Broken Woman	China	China	1977
Brothers Together	Bernie Taupin	Taupin	1971
The Burn	Starship	Love Among the Cannibals	1989
Burn Down the Mission	Elton John	Tumbleweed Connection	1970
Burn This Bed	Farm Dogs	Last Stand in Open Country	1996
Burning Buildings	Elton John	Breaking Hearts	1984
The Cage	Elton John	Empty Sky	1970
Cage the Songbird	Elton John	Blue Moves	1976
The Camera Never Lies	Elton John	Reg Strikes Back	1988
Can I Put You On?	Elton John	Friends soundtrack	1971
Can't Stay Alone Tonight	Elton John	The Diving Board	2013
Candle in the Wind	Elton John	Goodbye Yellow Brick Road	1973
Candle in the Wind 1997	Elton John	single	1997
Candy by the Pound	Elton John	Ice on Fire	1985
Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy	Elton John	Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy	1975
Chameleon	Elton John	Blue Moves	1976
Chasing the Crown	Elton John	21 at 33	1980
Cinderella '67	Farm Dogs	Last Stand in Open Country	1996
Citizen Jane	Bernie Taupin	Tribe	1987
Closer to the Edge	Bertín Osborne	Motivation	1989
Club at the End of the Street	Elton John	Sleeping with the Past	1989
Cold	Elton John	Made in England	1995
Cold as Christmas (In the Middle of the Year)	Elton John	Too Low for Zero	1983
Cold Highway	Elton John	B-side to “The Bitch Is Back”	1974
Color Bar	Farm Dogs	Last Stand in Open Country	1996
Come Down in Time	Elton John	Tumbleweed Connection	1970
Conclusion	Bernie Taupin	Taupin	1971
Conquistador	Bernie Taupin	Tribe	1987
Corrugated Iron	Bernie Taupin	Tribe	1987
Country Comfort	Elton John	Tumbleweed Connection	1970
Crazy Water	Elton John	Blue Moves	1976
Crimes of Passion	Public Domain	Radio Nights	1998
Crocodile Rock	Elton John	Don't Shoot Me (I'm Only the Piano Player)	1973
Cry to Heaven	Elton John	Ice on Fire	1985
Crystal	Elton John	Too Low for Zero	1983
Curtains	Elton John	Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy	1975
Dan Dare (Pilot of the Future)	Elton John	Rock of the Westies	1975
Dancing in the End Zone	Elton John	B-side to “Healing Hands”	1989
Daniel	Elton John	Don't Shoot Me (I'm Only the Piano Player)	1973
Desperation Train	Bernie Taupin	Tribe	1987
Did He Shoot Her?	Elton John	Breaking Hearts	1984
Dip Your Wings	Peter Cetera	World Falling Down	1992
Dirty Little Girl	Elton John	Goodbye Yellow Brick Road	1973
The Diving Board	Elton John	The Diving Board	2013
Dixie Lily	Elton John	Caribou	1974
Dogs in the Kitchen	Elton John	lyric in liner notes of Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy	1975
Donner Pour Donner	Elton John and France Gall	B-side to “Les Aveux”	1980
Don't Go Breaking My Heart	Elton John and Kiki Dee	single	1976
Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me	Elton John	Caribou	1974
Durban Deep	Elton John	Sleeping with the Past	1989
Easier to Walk Away	Elton John	To Be Continued	1990
Ego	Elton John	single	1978
Elderberry Wine	Elton John	Don't Shoot Me (I'm Only the Piano Player)	1973
Emily (The Weight of Angels)	Elton John	The One	1992
Empty Garden (Hey, Hey Johnny)	Elton John	Jump Up!	1982
Empty Sky	Elton John	Empty Sky	1969
End of a Day	Bernie Taupin	Taupin	1971
Engine 19	Richie Sambora		2013
The End Will Come	Elton John	The Big Picture	1997
Fascist Faces	Elton John	The Fox	1981
Fat Boys and Ugly Girls	Elton John	B-side to “The One”	1992
Feed Me	Elton John	Rock of the Westies	1975
First Episode at Hienton	Elton John	Elton John	1970
Flatters (A Beginning)	Bernie Taupin	Taupin	1971
The Flowers Will Never Die	Ayshea		1975
Fly on the Wall	Exile	Shelter from the Night	1987
Fools in Fashion	Elton John	B-side to “Nobody Wins”	1981
(For The) Working Girl	Melissa Manchester	For the Working Girl	1980
For Veronica's Sake	Alice Cooper	From the Inside	1978
For Wanting You	Marianne Faithfull	Vagabond Ways	1999
The Fox	Elton John	The Fox	1981
Friend of the Flag	Bernie Taupin	Tribe	1987
Friends	Elton John	Friends soundtrack	1971
From the Inside	Alice Cooper	From the Inside	1978
Funeral for a Friend	Elton John	Goodbye Yellow Brick Road	1973
Go It Alone	Elton John	Leather Jackets	1986
(Gotta Get A) Meal Ticket	Elton John	Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy	1975
Goodbye	Elton John	Madman Across the Water	1971
Goodbye Marlon Brando	Elton John	Reg Strikes Back	1988
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road	Elton John	Goodbye Yellow Brick Road	1973
The Greatest Discovery	Elton John	Elton John	1970
Grey Seal	Elton John	Goodbye Yellow Brick Road	1973
Grimsby	Elton John	Caribou	1974
Grow Some Funk of Your Own	Elton John	Rock of the Westies	1975
Gulliver	Elton John	Empty Sky	1969
Gypsy Heart	Elton John	Leather Jackets	1986
Hard Lesson to Learn	Rod Stewart	B-side to “Love Touch”	1986
Hard Luck Story	Elton John	Rock of the Westies	1975
Harmony	Elton John	Goodbye Yellow Brick Road	1973
Have Mercy on the Criminal	Elton John	Don't Shoot Me (I'm Only the Piano Player)	1973
Healing Hands	Elton John	Sleeping with the Past	1989
Heartache All Over the World	Elton John	Leather Jackets	1986
Heavy Traffic	Elton John	Reg Strikes Back	1988
Heels of the Wind	Elton John	The Fox	1981
Hercules	Elton John	Honky Château	1972
Hey Papa Legba	Elton John	B-side to “Blue Eyes”	1982
Hey Ricky (You're a Low Down Heel)	Melissa Manchester	Hey Ricky	1982
High Flying Bird	Elton John	Don't Shoot Me (I'm Only the Piano Player)	1973
Ho Ho Ho (Who'd Be a Turkey At Christmas?)	Elton John	B-side to “Step Into Christmas”	1973
Hold Back the Night	Bernie Taupin	Tribe	1987
Holiday Inn	Elton John	Madman Across the Water	1971
Home Again	Elton John	The Diving Board	2013
Honey Roll	Elton John	Friends soundtrack	1971
Honky Cat	Elton John	Honky Château	1972
Hoop of Fire	Elton John	Leather Jackets	1986
House	Elton John	Made in England	1995
House of Cards	Elton John	B-side to “Someone Saved My Life Tonight”	1975
How You Gonna See Me Now	Alice Cooper	From the Inside	1978
Hymn 2000	Elton John	Empty Sky	1969
I Am Your Robot	Elton John	Jump Up!	1982
I Can't Go On Living Without You	Dave Sealey		1969
I Can't Steer My Heart Clear of You	Elton John	The Big Picture	1997
I Cry at Night	Elton John	B-side to “Part-Time Love”	1978
I Don't Wanna Go on with You Like That	Elton John	Reg Strikes Back	1988
I Engineer	Animotion	Strange Behavior	1986
I Fall Apart	Elton John	Leather Jackets	1986
I Feel Like a Bullet (In the Gun of Robert Ford)	Elton John	Rock of the Westies	1975
I Guess I'll Always Love You	Rod Stewart	Absolutely Live	1982
I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues	Elton John	Too Low for Zero	1983
I Know Why I'm in Love	Elton John	B-side to “Recover Your Soul”	1998
I Need You to Turn To	Elton John	Elton John	1970
I Never Knew Her Name	Elton John	Sleeping with the Past	1989
I Still Can't Believe That You're Gone	Bernie Taupin	Tribe	1987
I Swear I Heard the Night Talking	Elton John	To Be Continued	1990
I Think I'm Going to Kill Myself	Elton John	Honky Château	1972
I Want Love	Elton John	Songs from the West Coast	2001
Idol	Elton John	Blue Moves	1976
If I Weren't So Romantic, I'd Shoot You	Derringer	If I Weren't So Romantic, I'd Shoot You	1978
If the River Can Bend	Elton John	The Big Picture	1997
If There's a God in Heaven (What's He Waiting For?)	Elton John	Blue Moves	1976
I'm Going Home	Elton John	Elton John outtake	1970
I'm Going to Be a Teenage Idol	Elton John	Don't Shoot Me (I'm Only the Piano Player)	1973
I'm Never Gonna Break Your Heart	Kenny Passarelli	single	1977
I'm Still Standing	Elton John	Too Low for Zero	1983
In Neon	Elton John	Breaking Hearts	1984
In Paradise	Farm Dogs	Last Stand in Open Country	1996
Indian Sunset	Elton John	Madman Across the Water	1971
Inmates (We're All Crazy)	Alice Cooper	From the Inside	1978
Into the Heartland	The Motels	Little Robbers	1984
Into the Old Man's Shoes	Elton John	B-side to “Your Song”	1970
Island Girl	Elton John	Rock of the Westies	1975
It's Me That You Need	Elton John	single	1969
I've Seen That Movie Too	Elton John	Goodbye Yellow Brick Road	1973
I've Seen the Saucers	Elton John	Caribou	1974
Jack Rabbit	Elton John	B-side to “Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)”	1973
Jackknife Johnny	Alice Cooper	From the Inside	1978
Jamaica Jerk-Off	Elton John	Goodbye Yellow Brick Road	1973
January	Elton John	The Big Picture	1997
Japanese Hands	Elton John	Reg Strikes Back	1988
Johnny and Mary	Melissa Manchester	Emergency	1983
Julie	Black Rose	Black Rose	1980
Just Like Belgium	Elton John	The Fox	1981
Just Like Strange Rain	Elton John	B-side to “It's Me That You Need”	1969
The King Must Die	Elton John	Elton John	1970
Kiss the Bride	Elton John	Too Low for Zero	1983
La Petite Marionette	Bernie Taupin	Taupin	1971
Lady Samantha	Elton John	single	1969
Lady, What's Tomorrow?	Elton John	Empty Sky	1969
The Last Good Man in My Life	Kiki Dee	B-side to “Lonnie and Josie”	1973
The Last Song	Elton John	The One	1992
Last Stand in Open Country	Farm Dogs	Last Stand in Open Country	1996
Latitude	Elton John	Made in England	1995
Leather Jackets	Elton John	Leather Jackets	1986
Let Me Be Your Car	Rod Stewart	Smiler	1974
Levon	Elton John	Madman Across the Water	1971
Lies	Elton John	Made in England	1995
Like Summer Tempests	Bernie Taupin	Taupin	1971
Li'l 'Frigerator	Elton John	Breaking Hearts	1984
Live Like Horses	Elton John	The Big Picture	1997
Lonely School Year	The Hudson Brothers	Ba Fa	1975
Long Way from Happiness	Elton John	The Big Picture	1997
Lonnie and Josie	Kiki Dee	Loving and Free	1973
Lord of the Flies	Elton John	B-side to “Slow Rivers”	1986
Love Is a Cannibal	Elton John	B-side to “Sacrifice”	1989
Love Lies Bleeding	Elton John	Goodbye Yellow Brick Road	1973
Love Rusts	Starship	Knee Deep in the Hoopla	1985
Love So Cold	Elton John	B-side to “Dear God”	1980
A Love That Will Never Grow Old	Emmylou Harris	Brokeback Mountain soundtrack	2005
Love (The Barren Desert)	Bernie Taupin	He Who Rides the Tiger	1980
Love's Got a Lot to Answer For	Elton John	The Big Picture	1997
Lover Come Back to Me	The Hudson Brothers	Totally Out of Control	1974
Lover's Cross	Bernie Taupin	He Who Rides the Tiger	1980
Lovesick	Elton John	B-side to “Song for Guy”	1978
Made for Me	Elton John	To Be Continued	1990
Made in England	Elton John	Made in England	1995
Madman Across the Water	Elton John	Madman Across the Water	1971
Man	Elton John	Made in England	1995
The Man Who Loved to Dance	Kiki Dee	B-side to “First Thing in the Morning”	1977
Me and My Friends	Farm Dogs	Last Stand in Open Country	1996
Medicine Man	Elton John	Nobody's Child: Romanian Angel Appeal^[3]	1990
Medley (Yell Help/Wednesday Night/Ugly)	Elton John	Rock of the Westies	1975
Mellow	Elton John	Honky Château	1972
Mexican Vacation (Kids in the Candlelight)	Elton John	The Diving Board	2013
Michelle's Song	Elton John	Friends soundtrack	1971
Midnight Creeper	Elton John	Don't Shoot Me (I'm Only the Piano Player)	1973
Millie and Billie	Alice Cooper	From the Inside	1978
Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters	Elton John	Honky Château	1972
Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters (Part Two)	Elton John	Reg Strikes Back	1988
Monkey on My Back (The Last Run)	Bernie Taupin	He Who Rides the Tiger	1980
The Muse	Elton John	The Muse	1999
My Father's Gun	Elton John	Tumbleweed Connection	1970
My Quicksand	Elton John	The Diving Board	2013
Mystery D.J.	The Motels		1983
Never Give Up on a Dream	Rod Stewart	Tonight I'm Yours	1981
The New Fever Waltz	Elton John	The Diving Board	2013
The New Lone Ranger	Bernie Taupin	Tribe	1987
Nice and Slow	Elton John	The Complete Thom Bell Sessions	1989
Nikita	Elton John	Ice on Fire	1985
No Shoestrings on Louise	Elton John	Elton John	1970
No Tricks	Alice Cooper	B-side to “How You Gonna See Me Now”	1978
No Valentines	Elton John	Love Songs	1996
The North	Elton John	The One	1992
Nurse Rozetta	Alice Cooper	From the Inside	1978
Oceans Away	Elton John	The Diving Board	2013
On Dark Street	Elton John	The One	1992
The One	Elton John	The One	1992
One Horse Town	Elton John	Blue Moves	1976
One More Arrow	Elton John	Too Low for Zero	1983
Oscar Wilde Gets Out	Elton John	The Diving Board	2013
Pain	Elton John	Made in England	1995
Paris	Elton John	Leather Jackets	1986
Passengers	Elton John	Breaking Hearts	1984
Philadelphia Freedom	Elton John	single	1975
Pinky	Elton John	Caribou	1974
Planes	Colin Blunstone	Planes	1976
Please	Elton John	Made in England	1995
Poor Cow	Elton John	Reg Strikes Back	1988
The Power	Elton John and Little Richard	Duets	1993
Pretty Bombs	Farm Dogs	Last Stand in Open Country	1996
The Quiet Room	Alice Cooper	From the Inside	1978
Ratcatcher	Bernie Taupin	Taupin	1971
Razor Face	Elton John	Madman Across the Water	1971
Recover Your Soul	Elton John	The Big Picture	1997
Red	Elton John	Sol en Si	1995
Religion	Elton John	Too Low for Zero	1983
Remember	Donatella Rettore	Estasi Clamorosa	1981
Restless	Elton John	Breaking Hearts	1984
The Retreat	Elton John	B-side to “Princess”	1982
Rock and Roll Madonna	Elton John	single	1970
Rock Me When He's Gone	Long John Baldry	It Ain't Easy	1971
Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long, Long Time)	Elton John	Honky Château	1972
Rope Around a Fool	Elton John	B-side to “I Don't Wanna Go On with You Like That"	1988
Rotten Peaches	Elton John	Madman Across the Water	1971
Rowston Manor	Bernie Taupin	Taupin	1971
Roy Rogers	Elton John	Goodbye Yellow Brick Road	1973
The Rumour	Olivia Newton-John	The Rumour	1988
Runaway Train	Elton John and Eric Clapton	The One	1992
Sacrifice	Elton John	Sleeping with the Past	1989
Sad Songs (Say So Much)	Elton John	Breaking Hearts	1984
Sails	Elton John	Empty Sky	1969
Saint	Elton John	Too Low for Zero	1983
Salvation	Elton John	Honky Château	1972
Satellite	Elton John	Ice on Fire	1985
Satisfied	Rod Stewart	Body Wishes	1983
Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)	Elton John	Goodbye Yellow Brick Road	1973
Savage	China	China	1977
The Scaffold	Elton John	Empty Sky	1969
Screw You (Young Man's Blues)	Elton John	B-side to “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road”	1973
Season of the Rain	Nite People	PM	1970
Seasons	Elton John	Friends soundtrack	1971
Serious	Alice Cooper	From the Inside	1978
Shameless	Farm Dogs	Last Stand in Open Country	1996
She Sends Shivers	Bernie Taupin and Martha Davis	Tribe	1987
Shoot Down the Moon	Elton John	Ice on Fire	1985
Shoulder Holster	Elton John	Blue Moves	1976
Sick City	Elton John	B-side to “Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me”	1974
Sick Love	Red Hot Chili Peppers	The Getaway	2016
Simple Life	Elton John	The One	1992
Since God Invented Girls	Elton John	Reg Strikes Back	1988
Sisters of the Cross	Bernie Taupin	Taupin	1971
Sixty Years On	Elton John	Elton John	1970
Skyline Pigeon	Elton John	Empty Sky	1969
Slave	Elton John	Honky Château	1972
Sleeping with the Past	Elton John	Sleeping with the Past	1989
Slow Down Georgie (She's Poison)	Elton John	Breaking Hearts	1984
Slow Rivers	Elton John and Cliff Richard	Leather Jackets	1986
Snookeroo	Ringo Starr	Goodnight Vienna	1974
Snow Queen	Elton John	B-side to “Don't Go Breaking My Heart”	1976
Social Disease	Elton John	Goodbye Yellow Brick Road	1973
Solar Prestige a Gammon	Elton John	Caribou	1974
Solitude	Bernie Taupin	Taupin	1971
Someone Saved My Life Tonight	Elton John	Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy	1975
Someone's Final Song	Elton John	Blue Moves	1976
Something About the Way You Look Tonight	Elton John	The Big Picture	1997
Son of Your Father	Elton John	Tumbleweed Connection	1970
Sonny	Rod Stewart	Tonight I'm Yours	1981
Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word	Elton John	Blue Moves	1976
Soul Glove	Elton John	Ice on Fire	1985
Spiteful Child	Elton John	Jump Up!	1982
Step Into Christmas	Elton John	single	1973
Stinker	Elton John	Caribou	1974
Stone's Throw from Hurtin'	Elton John	Sleeping with the Past	1989
Street Kids	Elton John	Rock of the Westies	1975
Suit of Wolves	Elton John	B-side to “The One”	1992
Supercool	Kiki Dee	Loving and Free	1973
Susie (Dramas)	Elton John	Honky Château	1972
Sweat It Out	Elton John	The One	1992
Sweet Painted Lady	Elton John	Goodbye Yellow Brick Road	1973
Take Me to the Pilot	Elton John	Elton John	1970
Take This Dirty Water	Elton John	The Diving Board	2013
Taking the Sun from My Eyes	Ayshea		1968
Talking Old Soldiers	Elton John	Tumbleweed Connection	1970
Teacher I Need You	Elton John	Don't Shoot Me (I'm Only the Piano Player)	1973
Tell Me What the Papers Say	Elton John	Ice on Fire	1985
Tell Me When the Whistle Blows	Elton John	Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy	1975
Texan Love Song	Elton John	Don't Shoot Me (I'm Only the Piano Player)	1973
Thank You Mama	Elton John	Elton John outtake	1970
These Dreams	Heart	Heart	1985
This Song Has No Title	Elton John	Goodbye Yellow Brick Road	1973
This Town	Elton John	Ice on Fire	1985
Ticking	Elton John	Caribou	1974
The Tide Will Turn for Rebecca	Edward Woodward		1970
Tiny Dancer	Elton John	Madman Across the Water	1971
To a Grandfather	Bernie Taupin	Taupin	1971
Today's Hero	Bernie Taupin	Taupin	1971
Tonight	Elton John	Blue Moves	1976
Too Low for Zero	Elton John	Too Low for Zero	1983
Too Young	Elton John	Ice on Fire	1985
Tortured	Elton John	B-side to “Chloe”	1981
Tower of Babel	Elton John	Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy	1975
A Town Called Jubilee	Elton John	The Diving Board	2013
Town of Plenty	Elton John	Reg Strikes Back	1988
Turn to Me	Plastic Penny	Currency	1968
Two Rooms at the End of the World	Elton John	21 at 33	1980
Under Fire	New Frontier	New Frontier	1988
Understanding Women	Elton John	The One	1992
Val-Hala	Elton John	Empty Sky	1969
Valley Nights	Bernie Taupin	He Who Rides the Tiger	1980
Venezuela	Bernie Taupin	He Who Rides the Tiger	1980
The Visitor	Bernie Taupin	Taupin	1971
Voyeur	Elton John	The Diving Board	2013
Wake Up Wendy	Elton John	Chef Aid	1998
We All Fall in Love Sometimes	Elton John	Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy	1975
Weathering The Storm	Richie Sambora	Aftermath Of The Lowdown	2012
We Built This City	Starship	Knee Deep in the Hoopla	1985
Western Ford Gateway	Elton John	Empty Sky	1969
When a Woman Doesn't Want You	Elton John	The One	1992
When the First Tear Shows	Tom Thumb		1969
When the Heron Wakes	Bernie Taupin	Taupin	1971
When the Phone Stops Ringing	Eighth Wonder	Fearless	1987
Whenever You're Ready (We'll Go Steady Again)	Elton John	B-side to “Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)”	1973
Where Have All the Good Times Gone?	Elton John	Jump Up!	1982
Where to Now, St. Peter?	Elton John	Tumbleweed Connection	1970
Where's the Shoorah?	Elton John	Blue Moves	1976
Whipping Boy	Elton John	Too Low for Zero	1983
Whispers	Elton John	Sleeping with the Past	1989
White Boys in Chains	Bernie Taupin	B-side to “Citizen Jane”	1987
White Lady White Powder	Elton John	21 at 33	1980
White Man Danger	Elton John	B-side to “Sartorial Eloquence”	1980
White Rose	Melissa Manchester	Emergency	1983
Whitewash County	Elton John	The One	1992
Who Wears These Shoes?	Elton John	Breaking Hearts	1984
The Whores of Paris	Bernie Taupin	He Who Rides the Tiger	1980
Wicked Dreams	Elton John	The Big Picture	1997
The Wide-Eyed and Laughing	Elton John	Blue Moves	1976
Wish I Were Born in Beverly Hills	Alice Cooper	From the Inside	1978
A Woman's Needs	Elton John and Tammy Wynette	Duets	1993
A Word in Spanish	Elton John	Reg Strikes Back	1988
Wrap Her Up	Elton John and George Michael	Ice on Fire	1985
Writing	Elton John	Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy	1975
You Can Make History (Young Again)	Elton John	Love Songs	1996
You Gotta Love Someone	Elton John	To Be Continued	1990
Your Sister Can't Twist (But She Can Rock 'n' Roll)	Elton John	Goodbye Yellow Brick Road	1973
Your Song	Elton John	Elton John	1970
You're So Static	Elton John	Caribou	1974

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10 Soldater
12
1965
Accents
Across the River Thames
Act of War
Adult Music
Aftermath
Ain't We Bad in the Big City
All I Want to do is Make Love to You
All Or Nothing
All That I'm Allowed (I'm Thankful)
American Triangle
An Angel's Wing
And the House Fell Down
Anitta
Answer in the Sky
Are You Alright?
Bad News Baby Darling
Ball
Ballad of the Boy in Red Shoes
Bed of Nails
Birds
Black Cat Crossing the Road
Black on Blue
Blood in the Dust
Blues Never Fade Away
Bobbie on the Backburner
Bobby Goes Electric
Bonnie's Gone Away
Bring Back the Magic
Building a Bird
But Then Again
Calling it Christmas
Caminaga Ella Tan Linda
Cherokee D.J
Child
Chiquita
Cowboy
Cry Willow Cry
Culture Shock/Counter Clock
Damn My Eyes
Dance With Life (The Brilliant Light)
Dark Diamond
Deal for Life
Dear Ground
Destiny
Diamonds Won't Do it (But I Will)
Did Anybody Sleep with Joan of Arc?
Don't Be the Last to Know
Du Far Ej Fa
Du Far Ej Ga
Dub Till You Drop
Dup Songs
Emery Green
En Sorgsen Sang
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Old '67
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Somebody Special
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They Call Her the Cat
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Things Only Get Better with Love
This Train Don't Stop There Anymore
Tinderbox
To a Grandfather
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Toni Loved the Rain
Too Many Tears
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Una Fletcha Mots
Uncool (written with and performed by Courtney Love)
Union Jack
Until You Come Back to Me
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Waitress in a Roadhouse
Water Kill Fire
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We've Landed
Weight of the World
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References

↑ "Elton John to Release New Album 'The Diving Board' in September". NME. Retrieved 26 May 2013.
↑ Higgins, John. "The Official Bernie Taupin Lyric Collection". berniejtaupin.com. Archived from the original on 25 April 2009. Retrieved 26 May 2013.
↑ Bodoh, David. "Elton John Other Contributions". Eltonography. Archived from the original on 12 May 2013. Retrieved 31 May 2013.

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[1] "Elton John to Release New Album 'The Diving Board' in September". NME. Retrieved 26 May 2013.

[2] Higgins, John. "The Official Bernie Taupin Lyric Collection". berniejtaupin.com. Archived from the original on 25 April 2009. Retrieved 26 May 2013.

[3] Bodoh, David. "Elton John Other Contributions". Eltonography. Archived from the original on 12 May 2013. Retrieved 31 May 2013.

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