C'Est la Vie
Slade
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(And now the Waltz)He will never be free Yeah, he'll always want you He'll always need you We lay there, your long hair was warm The last night together, we made love until dawn My nights on the town made you cry Let's make love one more time, before I say goodbye [Chorus] C'est la vie Ooh cherie C'est la vie Another time - another place - ooh We'll be together again - you never leave me, baby Another time - another place -ooh We'll start all over again[2] We talked of the fun, oh, we'd had Remember the good times - we remembered the bad My two timing ways made you low Let's make love one more time before I have to goChorus C'est la vie Ooh cherie C'est la vie He will never be free - never never Yeah, he'll always want you - I'll always want you He'll always need you - I'll always need you Another time - another place - ooh We'll be together again - yeahAnother time - another place We'll start all over again C'est la vie Ooh cherie C'est la vie Ooh cherie C'est la vieeeeah! He will never be free - he'll never can Yeah, he'll always want you - I'll always want you He'll always need you - I'll always need you He'll always need you - I'll always want you - wouwouwouwou!
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Written by: EDWARD R WHITE, MAXWELL A WOLFSON
Lyrics © NEWMAN & COMPANY CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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10 facts about this song
Band Origin"C'Est la Vie" is a song by the English rock band Slade. This British band has been known for their glam rock styles during the 1970s.
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Album DetailThis track is from the band's 1982 album "Till Deaf Do Us Part". This was the band's 10th studio album, showcasing a heavier rock sound compare to their previous works.
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Song Composition“C’Est la Vie” is written by lead vocalist Noddy Holder and bassist Jim Lea, who jointly wrote most of the band's songs.
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Chart RankingDespite the band's popularity and having a lot of high-charting songs, “C'Est la Vie” did not chart in the UK, indicating its relatively lower commercial performance.
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Music VideoThe music video for "C'Est la Vie" features the band members playing the song in a concert setting, indicative of their energetic and heavy performance style.
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Song LyricsThe lyrics of “C'Est la Vie” depicts a story about life and acceptance, painting a picture of the ups and downs that life throws at people, as suggested by the title which translates to "That's life".
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Band CareerBy the time "C'Est la Vie" was released, Slade was moving towards a "heavier" sound. This marked a departure from the band's earlier glam rock image and sound, which had brought them their major success.
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Background"C'Est la Vie" was produced by Jim Lea, adding to its unique combination of rock and pop features.
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Personal Connection"'C'Est la Vie' was one of my favourites. It's got the best lyrics I've ever written," bassist Jim Lea once said in an interview, showing his personal affection towards this song.
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RelevanceAlthough the song didn't achieve notable chart success, "C'Est la Vie" is still highly regarded by fans, and it continues to be part of the band's live setlist.
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