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Elton John Plays Melbourne SETLIST

by Paul Cashmere on November 19, 2012

in Live,News

Sir Elton John was back at Rod Laver Arena last night where he last played only last December.

Elton John, Photo: Ros O'Gorman

Elton John, Photo: Ros O'Gorman

2Cellos, Elton’s support act from last year is still with him but he also introduced his new protégé, 22-year old Schmidt at the start of the show.

Elton was touring again with his long-time band featuring Davey Johnstone and Nigel Olsson.

The setlist featured his greatest hits as well as the Honky Chateau song ‘Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters’ dedicated to the New York disaster and Australia’s bushfire victims.

Elton John’s setlist for Melbourne November 18, 2012 was:

The Bitch Is Back
Bennie and the Jets
Grey Seal
Levon
Tiny Dancer
Believe
Mona Lisas and Mad hatters
Philadelphia Freedom
Candle In The Wind
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
Rocket Man
Hey Ahab
I Guess That’s Why They Call It The Blues
Funeral For A Friend/Love Lies Bleeding
Honky Cat
Sad Songs
Sacrifice
Daniel
Don’t Let The Sun Go Down On Me
Are You Ready For Love
I’m Still Standing
Crocodile Rock
Saturday Nights Alright For Fighting

Your Song
Circle of Love

Elton John’s final Australian show for Chugg Entertainment is tomorrow night (November 20) in Launceston, Tasmania.

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