Elton John shares a funny outtake from the original 'I'm Still Standing' music video

'I'm Still Standing' was released in 1983

Elton John
Author: Anna Sky MagliolaPublished 23rd Aug 2019
Last updated 23rd Aug 2019

Elton John has had a very successful career spanning many decades, and in 1983 he had the hit 'I'm Still Standing', which reached Number 4 in the UK. Now, 37 years after its release the music icon has released a lyric video for the song, and an outtake from the original music video!

In the short, silent clip shared by Elton, Russell Mulcahy can be seen having some 'choreography struggles', resulting in them laughing as they try to keep in time.

Elton captioned his short video, 'This still makes me laugh 😆 We just found this outtake from ‘I’m Still Standing’ where Russell Mulcahy was having some choreography struggles! The song also just got its own lyric video, check it out over on @YouTube. #throwbackthursday'.

The outtake has been a hit with fans, one commented, 'Omg this beautiful 💗💗💗' sic, another said, 'Love it!'.

Strictly Come Dancing star Bruno Tonioli, who also starred in the video commented, 'Fun times ❤️❤️'.

The new lyric video uses the original music video, filmed in Cannes and Nice, with the addition of the lyrics appearing on screen.

WATCH: The lyric video for 'I'm Still Standing'

Elton John has had many iconic songs and he is currently on his 'Farewell Yellow Brick Road' tour. He will be bringing it to the UK next year, with dates at locations across the country, including London, Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester, Aberdeen, Glasgow and Leeds.

Tickets for Elton's UK dates are available now from Aloud.com

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