The singer took a moment in the midst of his Sweden show to thank his band and crew who have supported him on his marathon farewell tour, dedicating his song Don’t Let The Sun Go Down On Me to them and his family. He followed it up with a vibrant performance of his hit song Tiny Dancer, Have Mercy On The Criminal and his classic Rocket Man – the song that lent its name to his biopic, with Taron Egerton playing the singer.Īn emotional rendition of Candle In The Wind was also among the setlist, which he performed at the funeral of Diana, Princess of Wales in 1997 – adapting the lyrics to reflect her life.ĭuring the interval of the Stockholm concert, an ominous stormy scene was created as machines billowed smoke, lights flashed and sound effects of thunder echoed through the arena to mark the opening of his dramatic song Funeral For A Friend.Īs Elton John returned, now sporting a white suit jacket with diamond-style trimming on the lapel paired with a blue sparkly pair of his signature sunglasses, his piano glided across the stage while he was sat behind it. Here we go” before launching into I Guess That’s Why They Call It The Blues.Īhead of delivering a powerful rendition of his track Border Song he dedicated it to the late Aretha Franklin, who covered the song in 1972, hailing her the “Queen Of Soul”. “I’m very glad to be in Sweden and this beautiful country to end our Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour so we better make it a good show. After a rousing rendition of Philadelphia Freedom, he riled up the audience by waving and said: “Good evening Stockholm.

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