Originally the lead single from Elton John's album The Big Picture , this track is a classic Elton/Taupin ballad.
: It is a "grandly executed ballad" characterized by cinematic strings, piano-heavy production, and soulfully delivered vocals. Originally the lead single from Elton John's album
: Lyrically, it explores themes of enduring love and attraction, capturing the "head over heels" feeling of being awestruck by someone. and soulfully delivered vocals. : Lyrically
: Many critics consider it a superior piece of music to its B-side, praising its "potent combination" of piano, guitar, and orchestration. It is often described as a sophisticated example of Adult Contemporary pop . "Candle in the Wind 1997" praising its "potent combination" of piano