[Verse 1] Levon bears his war wound like a crown He calls his child Jesus 'Cause he likes the name And he sends him to the finest school in town Levon, Levon likes his money He makes a lot, they. The Band was apparently Elton John's and Bernie Taupin's favorite group in those days. (Taupin is the guy who writes or co-writes a lot of Elton John's songs and who wrote the lyrics for "Levon.")"-wwwstraightdope.com is where my quote came from. Someone had been wondering who Alvin Tostig was, and he answered with this and more.
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The song's lyrics refer to the character Levon as being born on Christmas, and John's first son Zachary, who was born on December 25, 2010, has Levon as one of his middle names. Reception. Author Elizabeth J. Rosenthal in 2001 labelled "Levon" one of Elton John's signature songs. She criticised the orchestra for almost "jeopardizing the simple. While Levon, Levon slowly dies He was born a pauper to a pawn on a Christmas day When the New York Times said, "God is dead And the War's begun" Alvin Tostig has a son today And he shall be Levon And he shall be a good man And he shall be Levon In tradition with the family plan Whoo! And he shall be Levon And he shall be a good man He shall be. I absolutely love Elton John.he is amazing :) I was listening to all his songs and I decided to make a lyric video to the song Levon (I love the chorus and. Levon wears his war wound like a crown He calls his child Jesus 'cause he likes the name And he sends him to the finest school in town Levon, Levon likes his money He makes a lot they say Spends his days counting In a garage by the motorway He was born a pauper To a pawn on a Christmas day When the New York Times Said God is dead and the war's.
Levon by Elton John Guitar Chords/Lyrics Guitar Instructor
"Levon" is a song written and recorded by Elton John with lyrics written by Bernie Taupin. It is from John's fourth album Madman Across the Water. From Elton John's 1971 album "Madman Across the Water." It was also a top 40 single, and appeared on Greatest Hits Volume II in 1977. Levon Helm was a member. Watch: New Singing Lesson Videos Can Make Anyone A Great Singer. Levon wears his war wound like a crown He calls his child Jesus 'cause he likes the name And he sends him to the finest school in town Levon, Levon likes his money He makes a lot they say Spends his days counting In a garage by the motorway He was born a pauper To a pawn on a. 6 Translations available. The Lyrics for Levon by Elton John have been translated into 6 languages. Levon wears his war wound like a crown He calls his child Jesus ′Cause he likes the name. And he sends him to the finest school in town Levon, Levon likes his money He makes a lot, they say Spends his days counting In a garage by the motorway.
Levon Elton John and Bernie Taupin Lyrics, chords, Elton john
Levon bears his war wound like a crown. He calls his child Jesus 'cause he likes the name. And he sends him to the finest school in town. Levon, Levon likes his money. He makes a lot they say. Spends his days counting. In a garage by the motorway. He was born a pauper. To a pawn on a Christmas day. And he shall be Levon And he shall be a good man And he shall be Levon In tradition with the family plan And he shall be Levon And he shall be a good man He shall be Levon Levon sells cartoon balloons in town His family business thrives Jesus blows up balloons all day Sits on the porch swing watching them fly And Jesus, he wants to go to Venus
According to Gus Dudgeon, Bernie Taupin, who wrote the lyrics for Levon, was inspired by The Band 's co-founder, drummer, and singer Levon Helm to name the title character after him. The Band was apparently John's and Taupin's favorite group in those days. However, in 2013, Bernie Taupin said that the song is unrelated to Levon Helm. They. Levon wears his war wound like a crown He calls his child Jesus 'Cause he likes the name And he sends him to the finest school in town Levon, Levon likes his money He makes a lot they say Spends his days counting In a garage by the motorway
Levon chords by Elton John (Melody Line, Lyrics & Chords 104968)
From the album Madman Across The Water. With lyrics and Elton John pictures. Enjoy! Comment, Sub and 5*! Sometimes, a song is just a song, and there's no deeper meaning behind it. Such is the case with Elton John's "Levon," a plaintive, piano-hooked song off his fourth album, 1971's Madman.