Elton John – Levon (Ukulele)

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Levon wears his war wound like a crown

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He calls his child Jesus

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Cause he likes the name

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And he sends him to the finest school in town

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And Levon Levon likes his money

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He makes a lot they say

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Spend his days counting

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In a garage by the motorway

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He was born a pauper to a pawn on a Christmas day

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When the New York Times said God is dead and the war's begun

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Alvin Tostig has a son today

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And he shall be Levon and he shall be a good man

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And he shall be Levon in tradition with the family plan

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And he shall be Levon and he shall be a good man

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He shall be Levon

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Levon sells cartoon balloons in town

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His family business thrives

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Jesus blows up balloons all day

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Sits on the porch swing watching them fly

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And Jesus he wants to go to Venus

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Leaving Levon far behind

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Take a balloon and go sailing

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While Levon Levon slowly dies