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Artist
Elton John
Album
Madman Across the Water
Year
1971
Genre
Pop
Languages
english

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"Tiny Dancer" is a Pop song by Elton John released in 1971 from the album "Madman Across the Water".

Pop
1971
Madman Across the Water
English
Elton John

Tiny Dancer Lyrics

Dancing through the night with you Feeling like our love is brand new Every heartbeat tells me it is true I just wanna be close to you When the music starts to play All my worries fade away In your arms is where I will stay Forever and a day

Song Story

Citation-Ready

Elton John's song "Tiny Dancer", featured on the album "Madman Across the Water", was released in

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Editorial Review
Last verified: April 8, 2026
Pop
1971

Tiny Dancer

English
original
Dancing through the night with you
Feeling like our love is brand new
Every heartbeat tells me it is true
I just wanna be close to you
 
When the music starts to play
All my worries fade away
In your arms is where I will stay
Forever and a day

AI Lyric Insights

Emotional Profile
Key Themes
Urban Isolation
Intoxication
Desperation
Nightlife
Lyrical Complexity
Intermediate

Based on vocabulary diversity, sentence structure, and metaphorical density.

4

Metaphor

The "lights" as a symbol of fame.

2

Allusion

References to 80s synth-pop aesthetics.

3

Hyperbole

Exaggerated feelings of being "blinded".

Community Interpretations

2 interpretations
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MusicLover992 days ago

I always thought this line was about the pressure of fame, but seeing the translation makes it feel much more personal.

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LyricExpert5 hours ago

The use of metaphors here is brilliant. It perfectly captures that feeling of being lost in a big city.

Song Meaning

"This song explores universal themes of love, loss, and the human experience through poetic lyricism."

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original

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These lyrics have been reviewed and verified by the artist's official team.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who wrote Tiny Dancer by Elton John?

The songwriters of "Tiny Dancer" by Elton John include Elton John, Bernie Taupin.

What is the BPM of Tiny Dancer?

"Tiny Dancer" by Elton John has a BPM of 132.

What key is Tiny Dancer in?

"Tiny Dancer" by Elton John is in the key of C major.

What genre is "Tiny Dancer" by Elton John?

"Tiny Dancer" by Elton John is classified as Pop.

When was "Tiny Dancer" by Elton John released?

"Tiny Dancer" was released in 1971 as part of the album "Madman Across the Water".

What album is "Tiny Dancer" from?

"Tiny Dancer" is from the album "Madman Across the Water" by Elton John, released in 1971.

People Also Ask

What song is "Tiny Dancer" by Elton John?
"Tiny Dancer" is a Pop song by Elton John released in 1971 from the album "Madman Across the Water".
Who wrote "Tiny Dancer"?
"Tiny Dancer" was written by Elton John, Bernie Taupin.

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