My Favorite Songs by Elton John (Part Three)

This is a series of posts that will talk about my favorite Elton John songs. See if you agree with any of these!

I’m a big fan of Bernie Taupin and Elton John’s works. In the first two posts, which I will link at the bottom of this third post, I chose 12 of my all-time favorite Elton songs. I’ll list them for you, and then get started with my next picks!

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What is Colitas?

On a dark desert highway, cool wind in my hair, warm smell of colitis rising up through the air.

Hotel California is an Eagles song written by Don Felder, Don Henley, and Glenn Frey. The song opens with the lines, “On a dark desert highway, cool wind in my hair. Warm smell of colitas, rising up through the air”. This had me always wondering what Colitas was. I had assumed it was a plant, or flower, growing in the desert. I wasn’t really that wrong.

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