Listening to Levon Marc Cohn
Listening to Levon by Marc Cohn
Capo 3
[D]I was sitting with Mary I[Bm]n my dad's blue[G] Valiant[D]
[D]Rain was coming down And [Bm]the radio was [G]playing[A7]
[D]Mary was talking A millio[Bm]n miles a min[G]ute[D]
[Bm]I could not hear one wo[G]rd she was saying [D]
Chorus
[D]Cause I was lost, I was g[Bm]one
[G]Listening to Levon[D]
[Bm]In another world, In anot[G]her place[A7]
[D]I was was lost, I was[Bm] gone, Listening[G] to Levon [D]
[Bm]I was [E]looking at Mary's eyes, but[G] I was [D]listening to Levon
[D] [G] [D] [A7]
[D]Mary's hair was black, [Bm]That mu[G]ch I remember[D]
[D]Mary's was skin was smooth, I [Bm]remember that[G] too[A7]
[D]And she opened her eyes Someti[Bm]mes w[G]hen she kissed me[D]
[Bm]I don't know why she did that, Maybe Mary kn[G]ew[D]
Chorus
[D]Cause I was lost, I was g[Bm]one
[G]Listening to Levon[D]
[Bm]In [G]an[A7]other world, In another place
[D]I [Bm]was[G] w[D]as lost, I was gone, Listening to Levon
[Bm]I was [E]looking at t[G]he girl,[D] But I [G]was listenin[D]g to Levon[A7]
Bridge
[F#]I changed her name
G tacit D A7
To protect the innocent
F# G tacit D
I might have even lied About the car
[F#]thi[G]s [D]is just to say Sorry if I hurt you
[G]Bu[D]t [A7]Mar[D]y if you're out there You know who you are
[D](s[G]po[D]ke[A7]n) I'm sorry Mary
[D]It[Bm] se[G]rv[D]es me right if You can't even hear me singing
[D]If[Bm] yo[G]u [A7]tuned me out a long time ago
[D]An[Bm]d i[G]t [D]served me right If you already changed the station
[Bm]And[G] y[A7]ou're listening right now to that old boy on the radio
[D]An[Bm]d y[G]ou[D]'re lost And you're gone Listening to Levon
[Bm]In [G]an[A7]other world From some other place
[D]Ar[Bm]e y[G]ou[D] lost? Are you gone? Listening to Levon Bm E G D G D A7
Is there a smile your face while you're listening to Levon?
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