"The Ballad of the Boy in the Red Shoes" is not about Elton's remembering his youth. Rather, it is, as previously stated, a song about an American dancer with AIDS. The song describes the life of this man and the only joy in his life is the memory of his youth, specifically his dancing career.
"The Ballad of the Boy in the Red Shoes" is not about Elton's remembering his youth. Rather, it is, as previously stated, a song about an American dancer with AIDS. The song describes the life of this man and the only joy in his life is the memory of his youth, specifically his dancing career.