Elton John - Daniel: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Daniel" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn Daniel Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Elton John
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Daniel" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
C Dm Daniel is traveling tonight on a plane G E7 Am I can see the red tail lights heading for Spain F G Am Oh and I can see Daniel waving goodbye F G7 F C God it looks like Daniel, must be the clouds in my eyes They say Spain is pretty, though I've never been And Daniel says it's the best place he's ever seen Oh, and he should know, he's been there enough Lord, I miss Daniel Oh, I miss him so much Chorus: F C Daniel my brother you are older than me F C Do you still feel the pain of the scars that won't heal? Am F Your eyes have died but you see more than I Fm C A7 Dm G7 Daniel you're a star in the face of the sky - x2 Daniel is travelin' tonight on a plane I can see the red taillights headin' for Spain Oh, and I can see Daniel wavin' goodbye God, it looks like Daniel Must be the clouds in my eyes Oh God, it looks like Daniel Must be the clouds in my eyes You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm  A7  C  Dm  E7  F  Fm  G  G7  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Daniel" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Daniel" by Elton John.