Loneliness was tough The toughest role you ever played Hollywood created a superstar And pain was the price you paid. Even when you died Oh the press still hounded you All the papers had to say Was that Marilyn was found in the nude. And it seems to me you lived your life Like a candle in the wind Never knowing who to cling to When the rain set in Well I would have liked to have known you But I was just a kid The candle burned out long before Your legend ever did.
Candle In The Wind. And to humanity in general. And it seems to me you lived your life Like a candle in the wind Never knowing who to cling to When the rain set in. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed. About Team Privacy Policy Contact. Skip to content To some extent, Marilyn Monroe and Lady Diana — besides their premature death — have nothing in common: two completely different figures that influenced popular culture on different levels.
Loneliness was tough The toughest role you ever played Hollywood created a superstar And pain was the price you paid Candle in the Wind will be the second single extracted from the album and it will be listed among the best songs ever made, according to Rolling Stone.
Rate this item: 1. Ever since debuting on the scene in the late s and early '70s, John has been one of the most respected and popular artists in the music industry. But not many of John's songs have had quite the same kind of lasting impact as "Candle in the Wind. The song's impact no doubt has something to do with its subject matter either, or its references to the beloved celebrity icon who inspired it, or the similarly beloved figure that inspired a rewritten version of it — released over 20 years after the original.
While Monroe's fame and tragic death were the key inspiration points for "Candle in the Wind," Taupin has himself stated that he could have chosen a number of other celebrities throughout history to pay tribute to in the song.
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