Bernie Taupin

Songs Performed or Written by Bernie TaupinTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Bernard John Taupin (taw-PIN; born 22 May 1950) is an English lyricist and visual artist. He is best known for his songwriting partnership with Elton John, recognised as one of the most successful partnerships of its kind in history. Taupin co-wrote the majority of John's songs, dating back to the 1960s. In 1967, Taupin answered an advertisement in the music paper New Musical Express placed by Liberty Records, a company that was seeking new songwriters. John responded to the same... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: Something About the Way You Look Tonight - #2: Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me - #3: Don't Go Breaking My Heart - #4: Candle in the Wind 1997 - #5: Crocodile Rock
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  Dorothy Morrison
Border Song (Holy Moses)
1.
08/1970

Border Song (Holy Moses)
Dorothy Morrison

from Brand New Day   
6 pts
114
US






43
R&B






[Buddah 184]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Elton John
Border Song
2.
08/1970

Border Song
Elton John

from Elton John   Elton John
6 pts
92
US














[Uni 55246]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Aretha Franklin
Border Song (Holy Moses)
3.
11/1970

Border Song (Holy Moses)
Aretha Franklin

from Young, Gifted and Black   Young, Gifted and Black
42 pts
37
US






5
R&B






charted as Border Song (Holy Moses) / You and Me in US R&B charts
[Atlantic 2772]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Elton John
Your Song
4.
11/1970

Your Song
Elton John

from Elton John   Elton John
219 pts
8
US
9
AC










7
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #136]
[Uni 55265]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Friends
5.
03/1971

Friends
Elton John

from Friends: Original Soundtrack Recording   Friends: Original Soundtrack Recording
37 pts
34
US
17
AC












[Uni 55277]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Levon
6.
12/1971

Levon
Elton John

from Madman Across the Water   Madman Across the Water
46 pts
24
US














[Uni 55314]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Tiny Dancer
7.
03/1972

Tiny Dancer
Elton John

from Madman Across the Water   Madman Across the Water
26 pts
41
US
35
AC












[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #387]
[Uni 55318]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Rocket Man
8.
04/1972

Rocket Man
Elton John

from Honky Château   Honky Château
335 pts
6
US
39
AC










2
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #242]
[Uni 55328]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  April Wine
Bad Side of the Moon
9.
07/1972

Bad Side of the Moon
April Wine

from On Record   
4 pts
106
US














[Big Tree 142]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Elton John
Honky Cat
10.
08/1972

Honky Cat
Elton John

from Honky Château   Honky Château
160 pts
8
US
6
AC










31
UK
[Uni 55343]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Crocodile Rock
11.
11/1972

#5  Crocodile Rock
Elton John

from Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player   Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player
392 pts
1
US
11
AC










5
UK
[MCA 40000]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Daniel
12.
01/1973

Daniel
Elton John

from Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player   Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player
384 pts
2
US
1
AC










4
UK
[MCA 40046]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting
13.
07/1973

Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting
Elton John

from Goodbye Yellow Brick Road   Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
196 pts
12
US












7
UK
[MCA 40105]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
14.
09/1973

Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
Elton John

from Goodbye Yellow Brick Road   Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
343 pts
2
US
7
AC










6
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #380]
[MCA 40148]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Step into Christmas
15.
12/1973

Step into Christmas
Elton John

45 pts














24
UK
Christmas
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Bennie and the Jets
16.
02/1974

Bennie and the Jets
Elton John

from Goodbye Yellow Brick Road   Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
216 pts
1
US






15
R&B






[only released in the US]
[MCA 40198]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Candle in the Wind
17.
03/1974

Candle in the Wind
Elton John

from Goodbye Yellow Brick Road   Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
74 pts














11
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #347]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me
18.
06/1974

Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me
Elton John

from Caribou   Caribou
256 pts
2
US
3
AC










16
UK
[MCA 40259]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Kiki Dee
19.
07/1974

Super Cool
Kiki Dee

3 pts
108
US














[MCA/Rocket 40256]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Elton John
The Bitch Is Back
20.
09/1974

The Bitch Is Back
Elton John

from Caribou   Caribou
202 pts
4
US












15
UK
[MCA 40297]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Roy Drusky
21.
09/1974

Dixie Lily
Roy Drusky

from Peaceful Easy Feeling   
2 pts




45
ctry










[Capitol 3942]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Ringo Starr
Snookeroo
22.
02/1975

Snookeroo
Ringo Starr

from Goodnight Vienna   Goodnight Vienna
14 pts














54
UK
B side to No No Song
[Apple 1880]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Elton John
Philadelphia Freedom
23.
03/1975

Philadelphia Freedom
Elton John

305 pts
1
US






32
R&B




12
UK
as The Elton John Band
[MCA 40364]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Someone Saved My Life Tonight
24.
06/1975

Someone Saved My Life Tonight
Elton John

from Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy   Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy
203 pts
4
US
36
AC










22
UK
[MCA 40421]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Island Girl
25.
10/1975

Island Girl
Elton John

from Rock of the Westies   Rock of the Westies
298 pts
1
US
27
AC










14
UK
[MCA 40461]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  The Hudson Brothers
26.
11/1975

Lonely School Year
The Hudson Brothers

14 pts
57
US














[Rocket 40464]
written by Bill Hudson, Brett Hudson, Mark Hudson, Bernie Taupin greentick & Michael Parker
  Elton John
Grow Some Funk of Your Own
27.
01/1976

Grow Some Funk of Your Own
Elton John

from Rock of the Westies   Rock of the Westies
81 pts
14
US












51
UK
charted as Grow Some Funk of Your Own / I Feel Like a Bullet (In the Gun of Robert Ford) in US charts
[MCA 40505]
written by Elton John, Bernie Taupin greentick & Davey Johnstone
I Feel Like a Bullet (In the Gun of Robert Ford)
28.
01/1976

I Feel Like a Bullet (In the Gun of Robert Ford)
Elton John

from Rock of the Westies   Rock of the Westies
73 pts
14
US
21
AC












charted as Grow Some Funk of Your Own / I Feel Like a Bullet (In the Gun of Robert Ford) in US charts
[MCA 40505]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Elton John & Kiki Dee
Don't Go Breaking My Heart
29.
07/1976

#3  Don't Go Breaking My Heart
Elton John & Kiki Dee

440 pts
1
US
1
AC










1
UK
[Rocket 40585]
written by Ann Orson & Carte Blanche greentick
  Elton John
Bennie and the Jets
30.
09/1976

Bennie and the Jets
Elton John

from Goodbye Yellow Brick Road   Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
22 pts














37
UK
UK release
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word
31.
11/1976

Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word
Elton John

from Blue Moves   Blue Moves
221 pts
6
US
1
AC










11
UK
[MCA/Rocket 40645]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Bite Your Lip (Get Up and Dance)
32.
02/1977

Bite Your Lip (Get Up and Dance)
Elton John

from Blue Moves   Blue Moves
74 pts
28
US












28
UK
[MCA/Rocket 40677]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
33.
02/1977

Crazy Water
Elton John

from Blue Moves   Blue Moves
38 pts














27
UK
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Judge Dread
34.
04/1977

5th Anniversary EP
Judge Dread

30 pts














31
UK
written by Elton John, Bernie Taupin greentick, Lemon, Hughes, Kent, Dee & Highes
  Elton John
35.
06/1977

Four from Four Eyes (EP)
Elton John

16 pts














52
UK
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Elton John & Kiki Dee
36.
06/1977

Bite Your Lip / Chicago
Elton John & Kiki Dee

36 pts














28
UK
written by Bernie Taupin greentick, Elton John, Don Goodman & Jack Conrad
  Billy Paul
Your Song
37.
07/1977

Your Song
Billy Paul

24 pts














37
UK
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Elton John
Ego
38.
04/1978

Ego
Elton John

50 pts
34
US












34
UK
[MCA 40892]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Alice Cooper
How You Gonna See Me Now
39.
10/1978

How You Gonna See Me Now
Alice Cooper

from From the Inside   From the Inside
91 pts
12
US
22
AC










61
UK
[Warner 8695]
written by Alice Cooper, Bernie Taupin greentick & Dick Wagner
  Elton John
Mama Can't Buy You Love
40.
06/1979

Mama Can't Buy You Love
Elton John

from The Complete Thom Bell Sessions   The Complete Thom Bell Sessions
121 pts
9
US
1
AC




36
R&B






[MCA 41042]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Empty Garden (Hey, Hey Johnny)
41.
03/1982

Empty Garden (Hey, Hey Johnny)
Elton John

from Jump Up!   Jump Up!
95 pts
13
US
18
AC










51
UK
[Geffen 50049]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Rod Stewart
42.
11/1982

Guess I'll Always Love You
Rod Stewart

from Absolutely Live   Absolutely Live
7 pts










21
rock




live
[Warner 29874]
written by Bernie Taupin greentick, Jay Davis, Jim Cregan, Kevin Savigar, Robin Le Mesurier, Rod Stewart & Tony Brock
  Elton John
I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues
43.
04/1983

I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues
Elton John

from Too Low for Zero   Too Low for Zero
279 pts
4
US
2
AC






22
rock


5
UK
featuring Stevie Wonder
[Geffen 7-29460]
written by Elton John, Bernie Taupin greentick & Davey Johnstone
I'm Still Standing
44.
05/1983

I'm Still Standing
Elton John

from Too Low for Zero   Too Low for Zero
205 pts
12
US
28
AC






34
rock


4
UK
[Geffen 7-29639]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Kiss the Bride
45.
08/1983

Kiss the Bride
Elton John

from Too Low for Zero   Too Low for Zero
82 pts
25
US












20
UK
[Geffen]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
46.
12/1983

Cold as Christmas/Crystal
Elton John

from Too Low for Zero   Too Low for Zero
24 pts














33
UK
Christmas
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Sad Songs (Say So Much)
47.
05/1984

Sad Songs (Say So Much)
Elton John

from Breaking Hearts   Breaking Hearts
240 pts
5
US
2
AC






24
rock


7
UK
[Geffen 7-29292]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
48.
07/1984

Restless
Elton John

from Breaking Hearts   Breaking Hearts
8 pts










16
rock




written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Passengers
49.
08/1984

Passengers
Elton John

from Breaking Hearts   Breaking Hearts
113 pts














5
UK
written by Elton John, Bernie Taupin greentick, Davey Johnstone & Phineas McHize
Who Wears These Shoes?
50.
09/1984

Who Wears These Shoes?
Elton John

from Breaking Hearts   Breaking Hearts
87 pts
16
US
11
AC






18
rock


50
UK
[Geffen 7-29189]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
In Neon
51.
12/1984

In Neon
Elton John

from Breaking Hearts   Breaking Hearts
30 pts
38
US
11
AC












[Geffen 7-29111]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Breaking Hearts
52.
02/1985

Breaking Hearts
Elton John

from Breaking Hearts   Breaking Hearts
12 pts














59
UK
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Elton John & Millie Jackson
53.
06/1985

Act of War
Elton John & Millie Jackson

25 pts














32
UK
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Starship
We Built This City
54.
09/1985

We Built This City
Starship

from Knee Deep in the Hoopla   Knee Deep in the Hoopla
303 pts
1
US
37
AC


37
dance


1
rock


12
UK
[Grunt 14170]
written by Bernie Taupin greentick, Martin Page, Dennis Lambert & Peter Wolf
  Elton John
Nikita
55.
10/1985

Nikita
Elton John

from Ice on Fire   Ice on Fire
262 pts
7
US
3
AC










3
UK
featuring George Michael
[Geffen 7-28800]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Wrap Her Up
56.
10/1985

Wrap Her Up
Elton John

from Ice on Fire   Ice on Fire
116 pts
20
US












12
UK
with George Michael
[Geffen 7-28873]
written by Elton John, Davey Johnstone, Fred Mandel, Charlie Morgan, Bernie Taupin greentick & Paul Westwood
  Heart
These Dreams
57.
01/1986

These Dreams
Heart

from Heart   Heart
273 pts
1
US
1
AC






2
rock


62
UK
[Capitol 5541]
written by Martin Page & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Elton John
58.
03/1986

Cry to Heaven
Elton John

from Ice on Fire   Ice on Fire
16 pts














47
UK
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Animotion
I Engineer
59.
03/1986

I Engineer
Animotion

from Strange Behavior   
14 pts
76
US




27
dance








charted as I Engineer / Obsession in US dance charts
[Casablanca 884433]
written by Bernie Taupin greentick, Holly Knight & Mike Chapman
  Elton John
Heartache All Over the World
60.
10/1986

Heartache All Over the World
Elton John

from Leather Jackets   Leather Jackets
31 pts
55
US












45
UK
[Geffen 7-28578]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Elton John & Cliff Richard
Slow Rivers
61.
11/1986

Slow Rivers
Elton John & Cliff Richard

from Two's Company - The Duets   
17 pts














44
UK
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Elton John
Your Song
62.
07/1987

Your Song
Elton John

from Elton John Live in Australia with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra   Elton John Live in Australia with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
6 pts














85
UK
with The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
R live
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Bernie Taupin
63.
08/1987

Citizen Jane
Bernie Taupin greentick

from Tribe   
3 pts


35
AC












[RCA 5216]
written by Bernie Taupin greentick & Martin Page
  Elton John
Candle in the Wind
64.
10/1987

Candle in the Wind
Elton John

from Elton John Live in Australia with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra   Elton John Live in Australia with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
244 pts
6
US
2
AC










5
UK
with The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
R live
[MCA 53196]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Heart
65.
03/1988

Never / These Dreams
Heart

from Heart   Heart
96 pts














8
UK
R UK release
written by Ann Wilson, Nancy Wilson [rock musician], Greg Bloch, Holly Knight, Martin Page & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Elton John
Take Me to the Pilot
66.
03/1988

Take Me to the Pilot
Elton John

from Elton John Live in Australia with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra   Elton John Live in Australia with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
3 pts


37
AC












with The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
live
[MCA 53260]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
I Don't Wanna Go on with You Like That
67.
06/1988

I Don't Wanna Go on with You Like That
Elton John

from Reg Strikes Back   Reg Strikes Back
274 pts
2
US
1
AC


7
dance


13
rock


30
UK
[MCA 53345]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
68.
08/1988

Goodbye Marlon Brando
Elton John

from Reg Strikes Back   Reg Strikes Back
7 pts










22
rock




written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Olivia Newton-John
The Rumour
69.
08/1988

The Rumour
Olivia Newton-John

from The Rumour   
31 pts
62
US
33
AC


17
dance






85
UK
[MCA 53294]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Elton John
Town of Plenty
70.
09/1988

Town of Plenty
Elton John

from Reg Strikes Back   Reg Strikes Back
9 pts














74
UK
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
A Word in Spanish
71.
09/1988

A Word in Spanish
Elton John

from Reg Strikes Back   Reg Strikes Back
85 pts
19
US
4
AC






42
rock


91
UK
[MCA 53408]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Healing Hands
72.
08/1989

Healing Hands
Elton John

from Sleeping with the Past   Sleeping with the Past
117 pts
13
US
1
AC






23
rock


45
UK
[MCA 53692]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Sacrifice
73.
11/1989

Sacrifice
Elton John

from Sleeping with the Past   Sleeping with the Past
86 pts
18
US
3
AC










55
UK
[MCA 53750]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Club at the End of the Street
74.
04/1990

Club at the End of the Street
Elton John

from Sleeping with the Past   Sleeping with the Past
75 pts
28
US
2
AC










47
UK
charted as Club At The End Of The Street/Whispers in the UK
[MCA 53818]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
75.
06/1990

Sacrifice / Healing Hands
Elton John

from Sleeping with the Past   Sleeping with the Past
200 pts














1
UK
R
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
You Gotta Love Someone
76.
10/1990

You Gotta Love Someone
Elton John

from To Be Continued   To Be Continued
72 pts
43
US
1
AC










33
UK
from the film Days of Thunder
[MCA 53953]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Easier to Walk Away
77.
12/1990

Easier to Walk Away
Elton John

from To Be Continued   To Be Continued
11 pts














63
UK
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  John Waite
Deal for Life
78.
12/1990

Deal for Life
John Waite

from Days of Thunder OST   
8 pts














80
UK
written by Martin Page & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Elton John
Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me
79.
03/1991

Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me
Elton John

from To Be Continued   To Be Continued
7 pts














85
UK
R
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Oleta Adams
Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me
80.
09/1991

Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me
Oleta Adams

from Two Rooms: Celebrating the Songs of Elton John & Bernie Taupin   
26 pts














33
UK
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  The Who
Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting
81.
11/1991

Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting
The Who

from Two Rooms: Celebrating the Songs of Elton John & Bernie Taupin   Two Rooms: Celebrating the Songs of Elton John & Bernie Taupin
14 pts










8
rock




written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Kate Bush
Rocket Man
82.
11/1991

Rocket Man
Kate Bush

from Two Rooms: Celebrating the Songs of Elton John & Bernie Taupin   Two Rooms: Celebrating the Songs of Elton John & Bernie Taupin
83 pts












11
alt.
12
UK
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Wilson Phillips
Daniel
83.
11/1991

Daniel
Wilson Phillips

from Two Rooms: Celebrating the Songs of Elton John & Bernie Taupin   Two Rooms: Celebrating the Songs of Elton John & Bernie Taupin
15 pts


7
AC












[Polydor LP Cut]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  George Michael & Elton John
Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me
84.
12/1991

#2  Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me
George Michael & Elton John

445 pts
1
US
1
AC










1
UK
live
[Columbia 74086]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Jon Bon Jovi
85.
01/1992

Levon
Jon Bon Jovi

from Two Rooms: Celebrating the Songs of Elton John & Bernie Taupin   Two Rooms: Celebrating the Songs of Elton John & Bernie Taupin
17 pts
64
US








27
rock




[US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts]
[album cut]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Rod Stewart
Your Song
86.
01/1992

Your Song
Rod Stewart

from Two Rooms: Celebrating the Songs of Elton John & Bernie Taupin   
54 pts
48
US
6
AC










41
UK
charted as Your Song / Broken Arrow in UK charts
[Warner 18907]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Elton John
The One
87.
06/1992

The One
Elton John

from The One   The One
208 pts
9
US
1
AC










10
UK
[MCA 54423]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
The Last Song
88.
10/1992

The Last Song
Elton John

from The One   The One
121 pts
23
US
2
AC










21
UK
[MCA 54510]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Trey Lorenz
Photograph of Mary
89.
01/1993

Photograph of Mary
Trey Lorenz

from Trey Lorenz   
40 pts
118
US




11
dance
46
R&B




38
UK
[Epic 74783]
written by Elton John, Bernie Taupin greentick & Seth Swirsky
  Elton John
Simple Life
90.
02/1993

Simple Life
Elton John

from The One   The One
83 pts
30
US
1
AC










44
UK
[MCA 54581]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Elton John & RuPaul
Don't Go Breaking My Heart
91.
02/1994

Don't Go Breaking My Heart
Elton John & RuPaul

from Duets   Duets
140 pts
92
US




3
dance






7
UK
produced by Giorgio Moroder
[MCA 54813]
written by Ann Orson & Carte Blanche greentick
  Elton John
Believe
92.
03/1995

Believe
Elton John

from Made in England   Made in England
173 pts
13
US
1
AC










15
UK
[Rocket 6014]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Made in England
93.
05/1995

Made in England
Elton John

from Made in England   Made in England
93 pts
52
US
12
AC


13
dance






18
UK
[Rocket 2092]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Blessed
94.
10/1995

Blessed
Elton John

from Made in England   Made in England
55 pts
34
US
2
AC












[Rocket 852394]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
95.
02/1996

Please
Elton John

from Made in England   Made in England
26 pts














33
UK
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Elton John & Luciano Pavarotti
Live Like Horses
96.
12/1996

Live Like Horses
Elton John & Luciano Pavarotti

85 pts














9
UK
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Elton John
Something About the Way You Look Tonight
97.
09/1997

#1  Something About the Way You Look Tonight
Elton John

from The Big Picture   The Big Picture
450 pts
1
US
1
AC










1
UK
charted as Candle in the Wind 1997 / Something about the Way You Look Tonight in US charts and in UK charts
[Rocket 568108]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
98.
09/1997

#4  Candle in the Wind 1997
Elton John

from Love Songs   
439 pts
1
US
5
AC










1
UK
[tribute to Princess Diana] charity record co-produced by George Martin; seventh song in hot 100 history to debut at #1 ; charted as Candle in the Wind 1997 / Something about the Way You Look Tonight in US charts and in UK charts
[Rocket 568108]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Recover Your Soul
99.
02/1998

Recover Your Soul
Elton John

from The Big Picture   The Big Picture
94 pts
55
US
5
AC










16
UK
[Rocket 568762]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
If the River Can Bend
100.
06/1998

If the River Can Bend
Elton John

from The Big Picture   The Big Picture
28 pts














32
UK
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Mary J. Blige
Deep Inside
101.
10/1999

Deep Inside
Mary J. Blige

from Mary   Mary
26 pts
63
US






9
R&B






based upon "Bennie and the Jets" by Elton John
[MCA LP Cut]
written by Mary J. Blige, Tara Geter, Kevin Deane, Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Deep Inside / Sincerity / Let No Man Put Asunder
102.
12/1999

Deep Inside / Sincerity / Let No Man Put Asunder
Mary J. Blige

from Mary   Mary
19 pts














42
UK
written by Mary J. Blige, Tara Gator, Kevin Deane, Elton John, Bernie Taupin greentick, Kenny "Smooth" Kornegay, Nas, DMX, Bruce E. Gray & Bruce Hawes
  Elton John
I Want Love
103.
09/2001

I Want Love
Elton John

from Songs from the West Coast   Songs from the West Coast
108 pts
110
US
6
AC










9
UK
[Rocket LP Cut]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Willie Nelson & Lee Ann Womack
Mendocino County Line
104.
01/2002

Mendocino County Line
Willie Nelson & Lee Ann Womack

from The Great Divide   
9 pts
113
US


22
ctry










[Lost Highway 172243]
written by Matt Serletic & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Elton John
This Train Don't Stop There Anymore
105.
01/2002

This Train Don't Stop There Anymore
Elton John

from Songs from the West Coast   Songs from the West Coast
53 pts


10
AC










24
UK
[Rocket LP Cut]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Original Sin
106.
04/2002

Original Sin
Elton John

from Songs from the West Coast   Songs from the West Coast
31 pts


18
AC


44
dance






39
UK
[Rocket LP Cut]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Elton John & Alessandro Safina
Your Song
107.
07/2002

Your Song
Elton John & Alessandro Safina

141 pts














4
UK
charity record
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Tim McGraw
Tiny Dancer
108.
11/2002

Tiny Dancer
Tim McGraw

from Tim McGraw and the Dancehall Doctors   Tim McGraw and the Dancehall Doctors
12 pts


13
AC
49
ctry










as Tim McGraw and the Dancehall Doctors
[Curb]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Blue [2000s band]
Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word
109.
12/2002

Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word
Blue [2000s band]

from One Love   One Love
208 pts














1
UK
featuring Elton John
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Elton John
Your Song
110.
01/2003

Your Song
Elton John

from Greatest Hits 1970–2002   Greatest Hits 1970–2002
19 pts






5
dance








R
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  The Diplomats [hip hop group]
111.
03/2003

Built This City
The Diplomats [hip hop group]

from Diplomatic Immunity   
1 pts








94
R&B






featuring Cam'ron, Jimmy Jones and Juelz Santana
[Roc-A-Fella 077007]
written by Cameron Giles, Jimmy Jones, LaRon James, Justin Smith, Martin Page, Dennis Lambert, Peter Wolf & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Elton John
112.
01/2004

The Heart of Every Girl
Elton John

from Mona Lisa Smile: Music from the Motion Picture   Mona Lisa Smile: Music from the Motion Picture
6 pts


24
AC












[Epic LP Cut]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Answer in the Sky
113.
09/2004

Answer in the Sky
Elton John

from Peachtree Road   Peachtree Road
15 pts


7
AC












[Rocket LP Cut]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
All That I'm Allowed (I'm Thankful)
114.
11/2004

All That I'm Allowed (I'm Thankful)
Elton John

from Peachtree Road   Peachtree Road
55 pts


24
AC










20
UK
[Rocket LP Cut]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Turn the Lights Out When You Leave
115.
04/2005

Turn the Lights Out When You Leave
Elton John

from Peachtree Road   Peachtree Road
27 pts














32
UK
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  2Pac
Ghetto Gospel
116.
07/2005

Ghetto Gospel
2Pac

from Loyal to the Game   Loyal to the Game
203 pts














1
UK
featuring Elton John
written by Tupac Shakur, Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Brian Wilson
117.
12/2005

What I Really Want for Christmas
Brian Wilson

from What I Really Want for Christmas   What I Really Want for Christmas
10 pts














66
UK
Christmas
written by Brian Wilson & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Elton John
The Bridge
118.
09/2006

The Bridge
Elton John

from The Captain and the Kid   The Captain and the Kid
7 pts


19
AC












[Mercury LP Cut]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Elton John & Kiki Dee
Don't Go Breaking My Heart
119.
04/2007

Don't Go Breaking My Heart
Elton John & Kiki Dee

2 pts














198
UK
R
written by Ann Orson & Carte Blanche greentick
  Elton John
I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues
120.
04/2007

I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues
Elton John

from Rocket Man: The Definitive Hits   Rocket Man: The Definitive Hits
3 pts














117
UK
R
written by Elton John, Bernie Taupin greentick & Davey Johnstone
I'm Still Standing
121.
04/2007

I'm Still Standing
Elton John

from Rocket Man: The Definitive Hits   Rocket Man: The Definitive Hits
3 pts














124
UK
R
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long, Long Time)
122.
04/2007

Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long, Long Time)
Elton John

from Rocket Man: The Definitive Hits   Rocket Man: The Definitive Hits
11 pts














62
UK
R
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Tiny Dancer
123.
04/2007

Tiny Dancer
Elton John

from Rocket Man: The Definitive Hits   Rocket Man: The Definitive Hits
3 pts














136
UK
R
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Your Song
124.
04/2007

Your Song
Elton John

from Rocket Man: The Definitive Hits   Rocket Man: The Definitive Hits
8 pts














77
UK
R
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
125.
12/2007

Elton John's Christmas EP: Step into Christmas / Cold as Christmas / Easier to Walk Away / I Swear I Heard the Night Talking
Elton John

13 pts














53
UK
Christmas
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Step into Christmas
126.
12/2007

Step into Christmas
Elton John

13 pts














53
UK
R Christmas
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Marco Demark
Tiny Dancer
127.
03/2008

Tiny Dancer
Marco Demark

14 pts














54
UK
featuring Casey Barnes
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  David Archuleta
Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me
128.
06/2008

Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me
David Archuleta

13 pts
58
US














[Fremantle]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Elton John
129.
12/2008

Elton John's Christmas EP: Step into Christmas / Cold as Christmas / Easier to Walk Away / I Swear I Heard the Night Talking
Elton John

3 pts














124
UK
R Christmas
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Tiny Dancer
130.
05/2009

Tiny Dancer
Elton John

3 pts














145
UK
R
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Ironik
Tiny Dancer (Hold Me Closer)
131.
05/2009

Tiny Dancer (Hold Me Closer)
Ironik

from No Point in Wasting Tears   No Point in Wasting Tears
143 pts














3
UK
featuring Chipmunk & Elton John
written by Elton John, Bernie Taupin greentick & James Christian [James Christian Charters]
  Elton John
Your Song
132.
10/2009

Your Song
Elton John

3 pts














154
UK
R
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
133.
12/2009

Elton John's Christmas EP: Step into Christmas / Cold as Christmas / Easier to Walk Away / I Swear I Heard the Night Talking
Elton John

3 pts














108
UK
R Christmas
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  George Michael & Elton John
Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me
134.
12/2009

Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me
George Michael & Elton John

3 pts














105
UK
R live
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Lady Gaga
135.
02/2010

Poker Face/Speechless/Your Song [Live]
Lady Gaga

3 pts
113
US














featuring Elton John
written by Stefani Germanotta, Nadir Khayat, Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Ironik
Tiny Dancer (Hold Me Closer)
136.
06/2010

Tiny Dancer (Hold Me Closer)
Ironik

from No Point in Wasting Tears   No Point in Wasting Tears
3 pts














143
UK
featuring Chipmunk & Elton John
R
written by Elton John, Bernie Taupin greentick & James Christian [James Christian Charters]
  Ewan McGregor & Alessandro Safina
Your Song
137.
10/2010

Your Song
Ewan McGregor & Alessandro Safina

3 pts














105
UK
R
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Elton John
Your Song
138.
10/2010

Your Song
Elton John

11 pts














61
UK
R
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Starship
We Built This City
139.
10/2010

We Built This City
Starship

3 pts














127
UK
R
written by Bernie Taupin greentick, Martin Page, Dennis Lambert & Peter Wolf
  The Glee Cast
Don't Go Breaking My Heart
140.
10/2010

Don't Go Breaking My Heart
The Glee Cast

21 pts
50
US












79
UK
featuring Lea Michele & Cory Monteith
[20th Century Fox TV]
written by Ann Orson & Carte Blanche greentick
  Ellie Goulding
Your Song
141.
11/2010

Your Song
Ellie Goulding

from Bright Lights   
160 pts














2
UK
[John Lewis Christmas advert]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Elton John
Candle in the Wind
142.
11/2010

Candle in the Wind
Elton John

2 pts














173
UK
R
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
143.
11/2010

Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
Elton John

2 pts














178
UK
R
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
144.
12/2010

Elton John's Christmas EP: Step into Christmas / Cold as Christmas / Easier to Walk Away / I Swear I Heard the Night Talking
Elton John

3 pts














101
UK
R Christmas
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Your Song
145.
09/2011

Your Song
Elton John

3 pts














136
UK
R
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
146.
12/2011

Elton John's Christmas EP: Step into Christmas / Cold as Christmas / Easier to Walk Away / I Swear I Heard the Night Talking
Elton John

11 pts














64
UK
R Christmas
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Step into Christmas
147.
12/2011

Step into Christmas
Elton John

11 pts














64
UK
R Christmas
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Ellie Goulding
Your Song
148.
02/2012

Your Song
Ellie Goulding

from Bright Lights   
3 pts














152
UK
R
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Starship
We Built This City
149.
06/2012

We Built This City
Starship

3 pts














101
UK
R
written by Bernie Taupin greentick, Martin Page, Dennis Lambert & Peter Wolf
  Elton John
Crocodile Rock
150.
06/2012

Crocodile Rock
Elton John

3 pts














113
UK
R
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
I'm Still Standing
151.
06/2012

I'm Still Standing
Elton John

3 pts














122
UK
R
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Your Song
152.
06/2012

Your Song
Elton John

3 pts














130
UK
R
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Elton John vs. Pnau
Good Morning to the Night
153.
07/2012

Good Morning to the Night
Elton John vs. Pnau

from Good Morning to the Night   Good Morning to the Night
2 pts














190
UK
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
154.
07/2012

Sad
Elton John vs. Pnau

from Good Morning to the Night   Good Morning to the Night
15 pts














48
UK
written by Elton John, Bernie Taupin greentick & Thom Bell
  Elton John
155.
12/2012

Elton John's Christmas EP: Step into Christmas / Cold as Christmas / Easier to Walk Away / I Swear I Heard the Night Talking
Elton John

9 pts














75
UK
R Christmas
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Step into Christmas
156.
12/2012

Step into Christmas
Elton John

9 pts














75
UK
R Christmas
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Ironik
Tiny Dancer (Hold Me Closer)
157.
06/2013

Tiny Dancer (Hold Me Closer)
Ironik

8 pts














76
UK
featuring Chipmunk & Elton John
R
written by Elton John, Bernie Taupin greentick & James Christian [James Christian Charters]
  Elton John
Home Again
158.
07/2013

Home Again
Elton John

from The Diving Board   
11 pts


14
AC










143
UK
[Mercury LP Cut]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Ellie Goulding
Your Song
159.
10/2013

Your Song
Ellie Goulding

3 pts














151
UK
R
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Elton John
160.
12/2013

Elton John's Christmas EP: Step into Christmas / Cold as Christmas / Easier to Walk Away / I Swear I Heard the Night Talking
Elton John

3 pts














108
UK
R Christmas
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Aloe Blacc
The Man
161.
12/2013

The Man
Aloe Blacc

from Lift Your Spirit   Lift Your Spirit
111 pts
8
US






4
R&B






[Aloe Blacc LP Cut]
written by Egbert Dawkins III, Elton John, Bernie Taupin greentick, Sam Barsh, Daniel Seeff & Khalil Abdul-Rahman
  Will Champlin & Adam Levine
Tiny Dancer
162.
01/2014

Tiny Dancer
Will Champlin & Adam Levine

3 pts
118
US














from The Voice (US), season 5
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Elton John
163.
04/2014

Can't Stay Alone Tonight
Elton John

from The Diving Board   
8 pts


18
AC












[Mercury LP Cut]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Step into Christmas
164.
12/2014

Step into Christmas
Elton John

7 pts














84
UK
R Christmas
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Step into Christmas
165.
12/2015

Step into Christmas
Elton John

12 pts














58
UK
R Christmas
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Looking Up
166.
01/2016

Looking Up
Elton John

from Wonderful Crazy Night   
10 pts


12
AC












[Mercury LP Cut]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
A Good Heart
167.
06/2016

A Good Heart
Elton John

from Wonderful Crazy Night   
8 pts


17
AC












[Mercury LP Cut]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Step into Christmas
168.
12/2016

Step into Christmas
Elton John

22 pts














37
UK
R Christmas
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Taron Egerton
I'm Still Standing
169.
01/2017

I'm Still Standing
Taron Egerton

from Rocketman: Music from the Motion Picture   
3 pts
115
US














written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Elton John
Step into Christmas
170.
12/2017

Step into Christmas
Elton John

74 pts














11
UK
R Christmas
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Young Thug
High
171.
10/2018

High
Young Thug

from On the Rvn   
4 pts
102
US






101
R&B






featuring Elton John
written by Bernie Taupin greentick, Elton John, Jeffrey Lamar Williams, Stelios Phili, Rex Kudo & Ryan Vojtesak
  Elton John
Step into Christmas
172.
12/2018

Step into Christmas
Elton John

78 pts














10
UK
R Christmas
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  LadBaby
We Built This City
173.
12/2018

We Built This City
LadBaby

202 pts














1
UK
written by Bernie Taupin greentick, Martin Page, Dennis Lambert, Peter Wolf & Mark Hoyle
  Elton John & Taron Egerton
(I'm Gonna) Love Me Again
174.
06/2019

(I'm Gonna) Love Me Again
Elton John & Taron Egerton

from Rocketman: Music from the Motion Picture   
10 pts


12
AC












Academy Award for Best Original Song 2019 Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song 2019
[Virgin EMI LP Cut]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Elton John
Step into Christmas
175.
12/2019

Step into Christmas
Elton John

90 pts














8
UK
R Christmas
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  The Weeknd
176.
04/2020

Scared to Live
The Weeknd

from After Hours   
52 pts
24
US






12
R&B






[XO]
written by Abel Tesfaye, Ahmad Balshe, Max Martin, Oscar Holter, Daniel Lopatin, Elton John & Bernard Taupin greentick
  Elton John
Step into Christmas
177.
11/2020

Step into Christmas
Elton John

93 pts














8
UK
R Christmas
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Elton John & Dua Lipa
Cold Heart
178.
08/2021

Cold Heart
Elton John & Dua Lipa

from The Lockdown Sessions   
346 pts
7
US
1
AC










1
UK
[EMI/Mercury]
written by Elton John, Bernie Taupin greentick, Nicholas Littlemore, Peter Mayes & Sam Littlemore
  Elton John
Step into Christmas
179.
12/2021

Step into Christmas
Elton John

75 pts














11
UK
R Christmas
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
  Elton John & Britney Spears
Hold Me Closer
180.
09/2022

Hold Me Closer
Elton John & Britney Spears

from The Lockdown Sessions [re-issue]   
293 pts
6
US
4
AC










3
UK
[EMI]
written by Elton John, Bernie Taupin greentick, Andrew Wotman & Henry Walter
  Elton John
Step into Christmas
181.
12/2022

Step into Christmas
Elton John

55 pts














18
UK
R Christmas
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Step into Christmas
182.
11/2023

Step into Christmas
Elton John

61 pts














16
UK
R Christmas
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Step into Christmas
183.
11/2024

Step into Christmas
Elton John

79 pts














10
UK
R Christmas
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick
Step into Christmas
184.
11/2025

Step into Christmas
Elton John

118 pts














7
UK
R Christmas
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin greentick

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