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| It was a teenage wedding |
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| And the old folks wished them well |
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| You could see that Pierre |
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| did truly love the madamoiselle |
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| And now the young monsieur |
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| and madame have rung the chapel bell |
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| "C'est la vie", say the old folks |
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| it goes to show you never can tell |
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| They furnished off an apartment |
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| with a two room Roebuck sale |
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| The coolerator was crammed |
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| with TV dinners and ginger ale, |
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| But when Pierre found work |
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| the little money comin' worked out well |
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| "C'est la vie", say the old folks |
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| It goes to show you never can tell |
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| They had a hi-fi phono, boy |
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| did they let it blast |
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| Seven hundred little records |
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| all rock, rhythm and jazz |
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| But when the sun went down |
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| the rapid tempo of the music fell |
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| "C'est la vie", say the old folks |
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| it goes to show you never can tell |
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| They bought a souped-up jitney |
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| 'twas a cherry red '53, |
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| They drove it down to Orleans |
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| to celebrate the anniversary |
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| It was there that Pierre was married |
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| to the lovely madamoiselle |
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| "C'est la vie", say the old folks |
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| it goes to show you never can tell |
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| Repeat Verse 1 |
| Bridge: |
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| Repeat Solo |
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| Ending: |
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