"Beautiful" is a song by Canadian singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot. The song first appeared on Lightfoot's 1972 album Don Quixote, and was the first of two singles released. The album's title track appeared on the B-side.
It reached number 13 in Canada. It peaked at number 58 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and number 67 on the Cash Box Top 100 in July, 1972. The song also hit number 1 on the Canadian Adult Contemporary chart, his second of seven to do so, and number 30 on the U.S. Easy Listening chart.