Sacrifice (Elton John song)
1989 single by Elton John / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the 2021 mash-up featuring this song, "Rocket Man", "Kiss the Bride" and "Where's the Shoorah?", see Cold Heart (Pnau remix).
"Sacrifice" is a song by British musician Elton John, written by John and Bernie Taupin, from John's 22nd studio album, Sleeping with the Past (1989). It was first released in October 1989 as the second single from the album. It achieved success in 1990, particularly in France and the United Kingdom, becoming John's first solo chart-topper in both nations. The song describes how hard it is to stay faithful and devoted in a marriage, challenging the mantra that a successful union requires sacrifice.[5] Due to the song's success, John has played this song in various locations in the years since it was released.[6]
Quick Facts Single by Elton John, from the album Sleeping with the Past ...
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Single by Elton John | ||||
from the album Sleeping with the Past | ||||
A-side | "Healing Hands" (second release) | |||
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Studio | Puk,[2] Randers (Denmark) | |||
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Length | 5:07 | |||
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Producer(s) | Chris Thomas | |||
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"Sacrifice" on YouTube | ||||
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