Cest La Vie chords by Blossom Dearie

D         F#m      Bm7  Bm7/E   A7M       D9       A7M
John's in love with Joan,       Joan's in love with Jim
D        F#m       Bm7     E7/9-        A     C#m5-/7    F#7
Jim's in love with someone      who's not in love with him
Bm7     Bm7/E   E7/9-      A  F#7  D9    Bm5-/7  E7/9-   A F#7
What was meant to be, must be    c'est la vie, c'est la vie
D        F#m    Bm7 Bm7/E  A7M     D9       A7M
Life's a funny thing      when it comes to love
D         F#m     Bm7   E7/9-      A         C#m5-/7   F#7
You don't always conquer     the one you're dreaming of
Bm7    Bm7/E   E7/9-   A  F#7  D9     Bm5-/7  E7/9- A F#7
As they say in old Paree,    c'est la vie, c'est la vie
  D9      Dm6            A    D9       Dm6           A
Those who fall in love agree, it's the unsolved mystery
C#7    C#7/G# Cdim     C#7   F#m
If your  big romance   cannot be
  B7               Cdim   B7    E Cm5-/7 E7
You'll find someone new, cherie
D          F#m   Bm7 Bm7/E  A7M       D9     A7M
There goes happy Joe       here's the reason why
D      F#m     Bm7       E7/9-     A       C#m5-/7  F#7
He just found a sweetheart,    but no one's gonna cry
Bm7       Bm7/E     E7/9-      A   C#m5-/7  F#7
Though he stole her love from me
D9      E7/9-  E7/13   C#m5-/7 F#7
C'est la vie, c'est la vie
D9      Bm5-/7 E7/9-     D9  A
C'est la vie, c'est la vie