Kammala jumla mai zuwa: A farkon watan Satumba, John ya tambayi Taupin ya sake nazarin kalmomin waƙar su ta 1973 "Candle in the Wind" don girmama Diana, kuma Taupin ya yarda. A ranar 6 ga Satumba, 1997, John ya yi "Candle in the Wind 1997" a rayuwa a karo na farko a
Jana'izar Diana a gidan Westminster Abbey. Waƙar ta zama mafi sauri kuma mafi girma da aka sayar a kowane lokaci, a ƙarshe ta sayar da kwafi miliyan 33 a duk duniya. Single mafi kyawun sayarwa a tarihin tarihin Burtaniya, kuma mafi kyawun sayarwa a cikin tarihin "Billboard", ita ce ta farko da aka ba da takardar shaidar Diamond a Amurka inda aka sayar da kwafi miliyan 11. Littafin "Guinness World Records" na shekarar 2009 ya bayyana cewa "shi ne mafi girma da aka sayar tun lokacin da Burtaniya da Amurka suka fara zane-zane a cikin shekarun 1950, sun tara tallace-tallace na duniya miliyan 33". An ba da kuɗin da aka samu na waƙar na kimanin £ 55million ga ayyukan sadaka na Diana ta hanyar Diana, Gidauniyar Tunawa da Diana, Princess of Wales. Ya lashe kyautar Grammy don Mafi kyawun Maza Pop Vocal Performance a 40th Annual Grammy Awards a shekarar 1998. An saki waƙar "Wani abu game da yadda kuke kallo yau da dare" a matsayin sau biyu A-gefe.