Cest La Vie

F# - F# - F#sus4 - F#m - F# - F#)

          F#                                                  (F#)
It was a    teenage wedding and the old folks wished 'em well
          F#                                             C#7     (C#7)
You could    see that Pierre did truly love the mademoi -    selle
            C#7                                                  (C#7)
And now the    young monsieur and madam have rung the chapel bell
         C#7                                                     F#    (F#)
C'est la    vie say the old folks, it goes to show you never can    tell


               F#                                              (F#)
They finished    off an apartment with a two-room Roebuck sale
            F#                                             C#7    (C#7)
The coole -    rator was jammed with TV dinners and ginger    ale
         (C#7)                                                          (C#7)
And when      Pierre found work, the little money comin' worked out well
         C#7                                                     F#    (F#)
C'est la    vie say the old folks, it goes to show you never can    tell


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           F#                                        (F#)
They had a    hi-fi phono, boy did they let it blast
      F#                                                      C#7     (C#7)
Seven    hundred little records, all blues, rock, rhythm, and    jazz
             C#7                                             (C#7)
But when the     sun went down, the volume went down as well
         C#7                                                     F#    (F#)
C'est la    vie say the old folks, it goes to show you never can    tell


              F#                                                     (F#)
They bought a    souped-up jitney, it was a cherry red fifty - three
             F#                                                   C#7  (C#7)
And drove it    down to New Orleans to celebrate their anniversa -   ry
       C#7                                                         (C#7)
It was     there where Pierre was wedded to the lovely mademoiselle
         C#7                                                     F#    (F#)
C'est la    vie say the old folks, it goes to show you never can    tell

Break:
F# - C#7 - F#


          F#                                                  (F#)
It was a    teenage wedding and the old folks wished 'em well
          F#                                             C#7     (C#7)
You could    see that Pierre did truly love the mademoi -    selle
            C#7                                                  (C#7)
And now the    young monsieur and madam have rung the chapel bell
         C#7                                                     F#    (F#)
C'est la    vie say the old folks, it goes to show you never can    tell


Ooh never can F#  tell
C#7 - F# //

F#     244322
F#sus4 244422
F#m    244222
C#7    x46464