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cest la vie chords by
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Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Ze waren smoorverliefd

en stapelgek op elkaar,

Ze hadden plannen gemaakt en hun
G
G

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beeld voor de toekomst was klaar.

Ze beloofden eeuwige trouw

in een kleine kapel,

C'est la vie say the old folks,
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it goes to show you ne ver can tell.
Verse 2
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They furnished off an apartment

with a two room Roebuck sale,
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The coolerator was crammed with
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C

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TV dinners and ginger ale.

But when Pierre found work,

the little money comin' worked out well,

C'est la vie say the old folks,
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Verse 3
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They had a hi-fi phono, boy,

did they let it blast,

Seven hundred little records,
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G

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all rock, rhythm and jazz.

But when the sun went down the

rapid tempo of the music fell,

C'est la vie say the old folks,
C
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Interlude 1
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Verse 4
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They bought a souped-up jitney,

't was a cherry red '53,

Drove it down to Orleans
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to celebrate the anniversary.

It was there that Pierre was married

to the lovely madamoiselle,

C'est la vie say the old folks,
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Verse 5
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(Reprise) Ze waren

smoorverliefd en

stapelgek op elkaar,

Ze hadden plannen gemaakt en hun
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beeld voor de toekomst was klaar.

Ze beloofden eeuwige trouw

in een kleine kapel,

C'est la vie say the old folks,
C
C

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G
G

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it goes to show you ne ver can tell.
Verse 6
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C'est la vie say the old folks,
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C

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G

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G
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C'est la vie say the old folks,
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C

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G

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Outro 1
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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • C

  • G

Capo: 2

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of cest la vie by Christoff is A major.

The primary chords used in cest la vie are D, A.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, A, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of cest la vie is approximately 154 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of cest la vie using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for cest la vie. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Christoff.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add cest la vie to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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