Wise Publications John Elton - Little Black Songbook
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Summary of This Book
This pocket book is designed for guitarists who want to find, all in one place, the chords (diagrams) and the full lyrics of over 80 iconic songs. The goal is clear: to facilitate guitar accompaniment without getting lost in complex arrangements, allowing focus on the essentials: the chord progression, the rhythm, and the energy of the performance.
It offers a broad overview of the repertoire, featuring intergenerational classics and songs perfect for practicing consistent chord changes, right-hand placement, and dynamics. Among the included tracks are: "Your Song", "Rocket Man", "Tiny Dancer", "Bennie And The Jets", "Candle In The Wind", "I'm Still Standing", "Crocodile Rock", and "Can You Feel The Love Tonight". Whether you play open chords, barre chords, or more compact positions, this collection serves as a solid foundation for singing while accompanying yourself, building a medley, or preparing a stage repertoire. An excellent choice for beginner to intermediate guitarists looking to enrich their setlist with instantly recognizable pop/rock standards.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Pop | Publication | Sheet music |
| Artist | Elton John | Genre | pop/rock songbook |
| Instrumentation | guitar (chord diagrams) and voice (lyrics) | Language | English |
Questions frequently asked
How many Elton John songs are included in this collection?
The book gathers the full lyrics and chord diagrams of more than 80 titles from Elton John's repertoire.
Are the lyrics included along with the guitar chords?
Each song pairs the full English lyrics with guitar chord diagrams. The layout is designed to accompany singing while following the harmonic structure.
Can Rocket Man and Your Song be played with this songbook?
The selection notably includes "Rocket Man," "Your Song," "Tiny Dancer," and "Bennie And The Jets." "Candle In The Wind," "I'm Still Standing," "Crocodile Rock," and "Can You Feel The Love Tonight" are also among the announced titles.
Is this Elton John collection suitable for a beginner guitarist?
The book is aimed at beginner to intermediate guitarists through an approach focused on chords, rhythm, and position changes. Open chords, barre chords, and compact positions can thus be practiced using the proposed songs.
What is the instrumentation of the Little Black Songbook Elton John?
The indicated instrumentation is guitar with chord diagrams and voice with lyrics. The collection falls under the pop genre and is written in English.



