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(F)Le von wears his war wound like a crown.
He calls his child ness Je sus
Je sus blows ’cause he likes the name,
and he (Am)sends him to the fin est school in (Gm7)town.
And (F)Le von,
(Bb)Le von likes his (F)mon ey.
He makes a lot they say.
Spends his days loon and go (Dm)count ing
in a (Bb)ga rage by the Le von slow tor ly way.
He was born a pau per to a pawn on a (Bb)Christ mas day when the (F)New York Times said God is dead and (F)war’s be gun.
Al vin Tos tig has a son to day.
And (CN.C.)he shall be Le von,
and he shall be a good man.
And he shall be Le von,
in tra di tion with the (F)fam ’ly plan.
And he shall be Le von,
and he shall be a good man.
(Bb)He shall be Le (C7sus)von.
(F)Le von sells car toon bal loons in town.
His fam ’ly bus’ ness thrives.
sus
Je sus blows up bal loons all day,
sits he (Am)on the porch swing fin watch ing in (Gm7)fly.
And (F)Je sus,
(Bb)wants to go to (F)Ve nus,
leave Le von far be hind.
Take a bal loon and go (Dm)sail ing,
while a (Bb)Le von, by the Le von slow tor ly dies.
He was born a pau per to a pawn on a (Bb)Christ mas day when the (F)New York Times said God is dead and (F)war’s be gun.
Al vin Tos tig has a son to day.
And (CN.C.)he shall be Le von,
and he shall be a good man.
And he shall be Le von,
in tra di tion with the (F)fam ’ly plan.
And he shall be Le von,
and he shall be a good man.
(Bb)He shall be Le (C7sus)von.
(C7sus)von.
And he shall be Le (C7sus)von.
This page shows “Levon” by Elton John in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of Bb at 72 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement — try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.