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The 2006 European Tour was a concert tour by Elton John. After completing a string of dates in Las Vegas with the Red Piano shows John and the band travelled tour Europe.

Overview

The tour only visited four European countries: Ireland, England, Germany and France. The majority of the seventeen concerts were performed in England.

John later returned to Europe after performing more Red Piano concerts. John and the band visited Lithuania and Poland.

Set list

1. "Bennie and the Jets"
2. "Philadelphia Freedom"
3. "Believe"
4. "Daniel"
5. "Rocket Man"
6. "I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues"
7. "Weight of the World"
8. "They Call Her the Cat"
9. "Turn Out the Lights Out When You Leave"
10. "The One"
11. "Take Me to the Pilot"
12. "Funeral for a Friend/Love Lies Bleeding"
13. "Someone Saved My Life Tonight"
14. "Tiny Dancer"
15. "I Want Love"
16. "Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word"
17. "Blue Eyes"
18. "Sacrifice"
19. "Are You Ready for Love"
20. "Sad Songs (Say So Much)"
21. "I'm Still Standing"
22. "The Bitch Is Back"
23. "Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting"

    Encore

24. "Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me"
25. "Your Song"

Source:

Tour dates

Festivals and other miscellaneous performances

References

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   • "Elton John plays Taunton's County Ground". BBC. Retrieved 16 December 2011.
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External links

• Information site with tour dates

• Elton John concert tours
• 2006 concert tours