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Written by Chuck Berry, Ronnie's interpretation of this song is flawless... One of his Quite simple and basic, consisting of two chords... Quite boring to play though unless by a band... ----------------------------------------------------------------- Chords: (Capo 5th Fret) EADGBe Originally in the Key of F... C: 332010 G: 320033 Verse One:
CIt was a teenage wedding, and the old folks wished 'em well You could see that Pierre did truly love the mademoiGselle
And now the young monsieur and madame have rung the chapel bell
"C'est la vie," say the old folks, "It goes to shoCw you never can tell" Verse Two:
CThey furnished off an apartment with a two room Roebuck sale The coolerator was crammed with TV dinners and ginger Gale
But when Pierre found work, the little money comin' worked out well
"C'est la vie," say the old folks, "It goes to shoCw you never can tell" Verse Three:
CThey had a hi-fi phono, boy, did they let it blast Seven hundred little records, all blues, rock, rhythm and Gjazz
But when the sun went down, the volume went down as well
"C'est la vie," say the old folks, "It goes to showC you never can tell" Verse Four:
CThey bought a souped up Chevy, 'twas a cherry red '53 They drove it down to New Orleans to celebrate their anniverGsary
It was there that Pierre was wedded to the lovely mademoiselle
"C'est la vie," say the old folks, "It goes to showC you never can tell" Interlude... (Play Verse Chords)
Verse Five:
CThey bought a souped up Chevy, 'twas a cherry red '53 They drove it down to New Orleans to celebrate their anniverGsary
It was there that Pierre was wedded to the lovely mademoiselle
"C'est la vie," say the old folks, "It goes to showC you never can tell" Interlude... (Play Verse Chords)
Verse Six:
CIt was a teenage wedding, and the old folks wished 'em well You could see that Pierre did truly love the mademoiGselle
And now the young monsieur and madame have rung the chapel bell
"C'est la vie," say the old folks, "It goes to shoCw you never can tell" Outro:
"C'esGt la vie," say the old folks, "It goes to showC you never can tell" "C'esGt la vie," say the old folks, "It goes to showC you never can tell" "C'esGt la vie," say the old folks, "It goes to showC you never can tell"
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