Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long, Long Time)
by Elton John
Setlists featuring Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long, Long Time), page 60
21 Oct 1988 - Elton John at Madison Square Garden, New York, NY, USA
Main: Sixty Years On, I Need You to Turn To, The King Must Die, Burn Down the Mission, Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word, Have Mercy on the Criminal, Funeral for a Friend / Love Lies Bleeding, Tiny Dancer, The Ballad of Danny Bailey (1909-34), I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues, Philadelphia Freedom, The Bitch is Back, Sad Songs (Say So Much), Goodbye Marlon Brando, A Word in Spanish, Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters, Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters, Part 2, Daniel, Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long, Long Time), I Don't Wanna Go On With You Like That, Candle In The Wind, Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting
Encore: Your Song, Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds by The Beatles, I'm Still Standing
20 Oct 1988 - Elton John at Madison Square Garden, New York, NY, USA
Main: Sixty Years On, I Need You to Turn To, The King Must Die, Burn Down the Mission, Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word, Have Mercy on the Criminal, Funeral for a Friend / Love Lies Bleeding, Tiny Dancer, The Ballad of Danny Bailey (1909-34), I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues, Philadelphia Freedom, The Bitch is Back, Sad Songs (Say So Much), Goodbye Marlon Brando, A Word in Spanish, Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters, Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters, Part 2, Daniel, Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long, Long Time), I Don't Wanna Go On With You Like That, Candle In The Wind, Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting
Encore: Your Song, Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds by The Beatles
18 Oct 1988 - Elton John at Madison Square Garden, New York, NY, USA
Main: Sixty Years On, I Need You to Turn To, The King Must Die, Burn Down the Mission, Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word, Have Mercy on the Criminal, Funeral for a Friend / Love Lies Bleeding, Tiny Dancer, The Ballad of Danny Bailey (1909-34), I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues, Philadelphia Freedom, The Bitch is Back, Sad Songs (Say So Much), A Word in Spanish, Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters, Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters, Part 2, Daniel, Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long, Long Time), I Don't Wanna Go On With You Like That, Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting
Encore: Your Song, Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds by The Beatles, I'm Still Standing
17 Oct 1988 - Elton John at Madison Square Garden, New York, NY, USA
Main: Sixty Years On, I Need You to Turn To, The King Must Die, Burn Down the Mission, Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word, Have Mercy on the Criminal, Funeral for a Friend / Love Lies Bleeding, Tiny Dancer, The Ballad of Danny Bailey (1909-34), I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues, Philadelphia Freedom, The Bitch is Back, Sad Songs (Say So Much), Goodbye Marlon Brando, A Word in Spanish, Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters, Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters, Part 2, Daniel, Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long, Long Time), I Don't Wanna Go On With You Like That, Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting
Encore: Empty Garden (Hey Hey Johnny), Your Song, Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds by The Beatles, I'm Still Standing
14 Dec 1986 - Elton John at Sydney Entertainment Centre, Sydney, Australia
Main 1: One Horse Town, Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long, Long Time), The Bitch is Back, Daniel, A Song for You by Leon Russell, Blue Eyes, I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues, Bennie and the Jets, Heartache All Over the World, Sad Songs (Say So Much), This Town, I'm Still Standing
Main 2: Sixty Years On, I Need You to Turn To, The Greatest Discovery, Tonight, Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word, The King Must Die, Cold as Christmas (In the Middle of the Year), Take Me to the Pilot, Carla / Etude, Tiny Dancer, Have Mercy on the Criminal, Slow Rivers, Madman Across the Water, Don't Let the Sun Go Down On Me, Candle In The Wind, Burn Down the Mission, Your Song, Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting
2 Dec 1986 - Elton John at Sydney Entertainment Centre, Sydney, Australia
Main 1: One Horse Town, Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long, Long Time), The Bitch is Back, Daniel, A Song for You by Leon Russell, Blue Eyes, I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues, Bennie and the Jets, Heartache All Over the World, Sad Songs (Say So Much), This Town, I'm Still Standing
Main 2: Sixty Years On, I Need You to Turn To, The Greatest Discovery, Tonight, Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word, The King Must Die, Cold as Christmas (In the Middle of the Year), Take Me to the Pilot, Carla / Etude, Tiny Dancer, Have Mercy on the Criminal, Slow Rivers, Madman Across the Water, Don't Let the Sun Go Down On Me, Candle In The Wind, Burn Down the Mission, Your Song, Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting
17 Nov 1986 - Elton John at Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre, Melbourne, Australia
Main 1: One Horse Town, Philadelphia Freedom, Levon, Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long, Long Time), The Bitch is Back, Daniel, A Song for You by Leon Russell, Blue Eyes, I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues, Bennie and the Jets, Heartache All Over the World, Nikita, Sad Songs (Say So Much), This Town, I'm Still Standing
Main 2: Sixty Years On, I Need You to Turn To, The Greatest Discovery, Tonight, Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word, The King Must Die, Cold as Christmas (In the Middle of the Year), Take Me to the Pilot, Carla / Etude, Tiny Dancer, Have Mercy on the Criminal, Slow Rivers, Madman Across the Water, Don't Let the Sun Go Down On Me, Candle In The Wind, Burn Down the Mission, Your Song, Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting
11 Oct 1986 - Elton John at Universal Amphitheatre, Universal City, CA, USA
Main: Tonight, One Horse Town, Better Off Dead, Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long, Long Time), Philadelphia Freedom, Burn Down the Mission, Someone Saved My Life Tonight, The Bitch is Back, A Song for You by Leon Russell, Blue Eyes, I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues, Levon, Paris, Restless, Bennie and the Jets, Love Song by Lesley Duncan, Sad Songs (Say So Much), This Town, I'm Still Standing, Nikita, Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting
Encore: Candle In The Wind, Daniel, Your Song
10 Oct 1986 - Elton John at Universal Amphitheatre, Universal City, CA, USA
Main: Tonight, One Horse Town, Better Off Dead, Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long, Long Time), Philadelphia Freedom, Burn Down the Mission, Someone Saved My Life Tonight, The Bitch is Back, A Song for You by Leon Russell, Blue Eyes, I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues, Levon, Paris, Restless, Bennie and the Jets, Love Song by Lesley Duncan, Sad Songs (Say So Much), This Town, I'm Still Standing, Nikita, Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting
Encore: Candle In The Wind, Daniel, Your Song, Crimes of Passion
10 Oct 1986 - Elton John at Universal Amphitheatre, Universal City, CA, USA
Main: Tonight, One Horse Town, Better Off Dead, Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long, Long Time), Philadelphia Freedom, Burn Down the Mission, Someone Saved My Life Tonight, The Bitch is Back, A Song for You by Leon Russell, Blue Eyes, I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues, Levon, Paris, Restless, Bennie and the Jets, Love Song by Lesley Duncan, Sad Songs (Say So Much), This Town, I'm Still Standing, Nikita, Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting
Encore: Candle In The Wind, Daniel, Your Song, Can I Get a Witness by Marvin Gaye
8 Oct 1986 - Elton John at Universal Amphitheatre, Universal City, CA, USA
Main: Tonight, One Horse Town, Better Off Dead, Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long, Long Time), Philadelphia Freedom, Burn Down the Mission, Someone Saved My Life Tonight, The Bitch is Back, A Song for You by Leon Russell, Blue Eyes, I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues, Levon, Paris, Restless, Bennie and the Jets, Love Song by Lesley Duncan, Sad Songs (Say So Much), This Town, I'm Still Standing, Nikita, Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting
Encore: Candle In The Wind, Daniel, Your Song, Crimes of Passion
4 Oct 1986 - Elton John at The Pacific Amphitheatre, Costa Mesa, CA, USA
Main: Tonight, One Horse Town, Better Off Dead, Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long, Long Time), Philadelphia Freedom, Burn Down the Mission, Someone Saved My Life Tonight, The Bitch is Back, A Song for You by Leon Russell, Blue Eyes, I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues, Levon, Paris, Restless, Bennie and the Jets, Love Song by Lesley Duncan, Sad Songs (Say So Much), This Town, I'm Still Standing, Nikita, Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting, Candle In The Wind
30 Sep 1986 - Elton John at McNichols Sports Arena, Denver, CO, USA
Main: Your Starter For, Tonight, One Horse Town, Better Off Dead, Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long, Long Time), Philadelphia Freedom, Burn Down the Mission, Someone Saved My Life Tonight, The Bitch is Back, Blue Eyes, I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues, Levon, Paris, Restless, Bennie and the Jets, Love Song by Lesley Duncan, Sad Songs (Say So Much), This Town, I'm Still Standing, Nikita, Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting, Candle In The Wind, Daniel, Your Song
27 Sep 1986 - Elton John at Reunion Arena, Dallas, TX, USA
Main: Tonight, One Horse Town, Better Off Dead, Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long, Long Time), Philadelphia Freedom, Burn Down the Mission, Someone Saved My Life Tonight, The Bitch is Back, A Song for You by Leon Russell + Blue Eyes + I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues, Levon, Paris, Restless, Bennie and the Jets, Love Song by Lesley Duncan, Sad Songs (Say So Much), This Town, I'm Still Standing, Nikita, Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting, Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, Candle In The Wind, Daniel, Your Song
21 Sep 1986 - Elton John at USF Sun Dome, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, USA
Main: Tonight, One Horse Town, Better Off Dead, Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long, Long Time), Philadelphia Freedom, Burn Down the Mission, Someone Saved My Life Tonight, The Bitch is Back, A Song for You by Leon Russell, Blue Eyes, I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues, Levon, Paris, Restless, Bennie and the Jets
19 Sep 1986 - Elton John at Hollywood Sportatorium, Pembroke Pines, FL, USA
Main: Tonight, One Horse Town, Better Off Dead, Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long, Long Time), Philadelphia Freedom, Burn Down the Mission, Someone Saved My Life Tonight, The Bitch is Back, A Song for You by Leon Russell, Blue Eyes, I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues, Levon, Paris, Restless, Bennie and the Jets, Love Song by Lesley Duncan, Sad Songs (Say So Much), This Town, I'm Still Standing, Nikita, Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting
Encore: Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, Candle In The Wind, Daniel, Your Song
16 Sep 1986 - Elton John at Omni Coliseum, Atlanta, GA, USA
Main: Tonight, One Horse Town, Better Off Dead, Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long, Long Time), Philadelphia Freedom, Burn Down the Mission, Someone Saved My Life Tonight, The Bitch is Back, A Song for You by Leon Russell, Blue Eyes, I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues, Levon, Paris, Restless, Bennie and the Jets
13 Sep 1986 - Elton John at Madison Square Garden, New York, NY, USA
Main: Tonight, One Horse Town, Better Off Dead, Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long, Long Time), Philadelphia Freedom, Burn Down the Mission, Someone Saved My Life Tonight, The Bitch is Back, A Song for You by Leon Russell, Blue Eyes, I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues, Levon, Paris, Restless, Bennie and the Jets, Love Song by Lesley Duncan, Sad Songs (Say So Much), This Town, I'm Still Standing, Nikita, Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting
Encore: Candle In The Wind, Your Song
12 Sep 1986 - Elton John at Madison Square Garden, New York, NY, USA
Main: Tonight, One Horse Town, Better Off Dead, Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long, Long Time), Philadelphia Freedom, Burn Down the Mission, Someone Saved My Life Tonight, The Bitch is Back, A Song for You by Leon Russell, Blue Eyes, I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues, Levon, Paris, Restless, Bennie and the Jets, Love Song by Lesley Duncan, Sad Songs (Say So Much), This Town, I'm Still Standing, Nikita, Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting
Encore: Candle In The Wind, Daniel, Your Song
8 Sep 1986 - Elton John at The Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Main: Tonight, One Horse Town, Better Off Dead, Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long, Long Time), Philadelphia Freedom, Burn Down the Mission, The Bitch is Back, Someone Saved My Life Tonight, A Song for You by Leon Russell, Blue Eyes, I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues, Levon, Paris, Restless, Bennie and the Jets, Love Song by Lesley Duncan, Sad Songs (Say So Much), This Town, I'm Still Standing, Nikita, Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting
Encore: Candle In The Wind, Daniel, Your Song