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	C	F	C
	Levon wears his	war wound like a cr	own.

	F	C
	He calls his child J	esus

	G	Am
	`Cause he likes the n	ame

	Em7	F	Dm7
And he	sends him to the f	inest school in t	own

	C	F	C
And L	evon, L	evon likes his m	oney

	F	C
	He makes a lot they s	ay

	G	Am
	Spend his days c	ounting

	Em7	F	Dm7
In a g	arage by the m	otor	way

	Em7	Am	F
	He was born a pau	per to a pawn on a C	hristmas day

	C	Dm7	C
When the	New York Times said	God is dead and the w	ar's begun

	F	C	Dm7
	Alvin Tostig h	as a son t	oday

	C	F	C
And he sh	all be L	evon and he shall be a g	ood man

	F	C
And he shall be L	evon in tradition with the fa	mily plan

	F	C
And he shall be L	evon and he shall be a g	ood man

	F	C	G
	He shall	be Le	von

	C	F	C
	Levon sells c	artoon balloons in	town

	F	C
	His family business t	hrives

	G	Am
	Jesus blows up balloons all d	ay

	Em7	F	Dm7
Sits	on the porch swing wa	tching them	fly

	C	F	C
	And Jesus, he w	ants to go to Ve	nus

	F	C
	Leaving Levon far b	ehind

	G	Am
	Take a balloon and go	sailing

	Em7	F	Dm7
While	Levon, Le	von slowly d	ies

It's actually in F but I, and many, can't sing that high. Transpose it if you wish at http://logue.net/xp/

This is way better than that annoying version that is friggin' everywhere. Thanks also

http://www.eltonscafe.com/Songs/Levon.htm for great Elton stuff.

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