Robert Clark Seger (/'si?g?r/, born May 6, 1945) is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist and pianist. As a locally successful Detroit-area artist, he performed and recorded as Bob Seger and the Last Heard and Bob Seger System throughout the 1960s. By the early 1970s, he had dropped the 'System' from his recordings and continued to strive for broader success with various other bands. In 1973, he put together the Silver Bullet Band, with a group of Detroit-area musicians
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(The F#-chords is actually alternating F#- and F#sus4 - chords; listen to the break. When played solo you can also use a F#m - chord for a more rock´n´roll feel: F# - F# - F#sus4 - F#m - F# - F#)
F# (F#) It was a teenage wedding and the old folks wished 'em well F#C#7 (C#7) You could see that Pierre did truly love the mademoi - selle C#7 (C#7) And now the young monsieur and madam have rung the chapel bell C#7F# (F#) C'est la vie say the old folks, it goes to show you never can tell
F# (F#) They finished off an apartment with a two-room Roebuck sale F#C#7 (C#7) The coole - rator was jammed with TV dinners and ginger ale (C#7) (C#7) And when Pierre found work, the little money comin' worked out well C#7F# (F#) C'est la vie say the old folks, it goes to show you never can tell
F# (F#) They had a hi-fi phono, boy did they let it blast F#C#7 (C#7) Seven hundred little records, all blues, rock, rhythm, and jazz C#7 (C#7) But when the sun went down, the volume went down as well C#7F# (F#) C'est la vie say the old folks, it goes to show you never can tell
F# (F#) They bought a souped-up jitney, it was a cherry red fifty - three F#C#7 (C#7) And drove it down to New Orleans to celebrate their anniversa - ry C#7 (C#7) It was there where Pierre was wedded to the lovely mademoiselle C#7F# (F#) C'est la vie say the old folks, it goes to show you never can tell
Break: F# - C#7 - F#
F# (F#) It was a teenage wedding and the old folks wished 'em well F#C#7 (C#7) You could see that Pierre did truly love the mademoi - selle C#7 (C#7) And now the young monsieur and madam have rung the chapel bell C#7F# (F#) C'est la vie say the old folks, it goes to show you never can tell