Bob Seger - Cest La Vie

c’est la vie – bob seger

( the F# – chords is actually alternating F# – and
F#sus4 – chords; listen to the break .
when played solo you can also
use A F#m – chord for a more rocknroll feel :
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

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