#-------------------------------PLEASE NOTE-------------------------------------# # This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # # song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #-------------------------------------------------------------------------------# You Never Can Tell chords Chuck Berry Capo III A A It was a teenage wedding, and the old folks wished them well E E7 You could see that Pierre did truly love the mademoiselle E E7 And now the young monsieur and madame have rung the chapel bell, E E7 A (A E7 A *) "C'est la vie", say the old folks, it goes to show you never can tell A They furnished off an apartment with a two room Roebuck sale E E7 The coolerator was crammed with TV dinners and ginger ale, E E7 But when Pierre found work, the little money comin' worked out well E E7 A (A E7 A *) "C'est la vie", say the old folks, it goes to show you never can tell A They had a hi-fi phono, boy, did they let it blast E E7 Seven hundred little records, all rock, rhythm and jazz E E7 But when the sun went down, the rapid tempo of the music fell E E7 A (A E7 A *) "C'est la vie", say the old folks, it goes to show you never can tell A They bought a souped-up jitney, 'twas a cherry red '53, E E7 They drove it down to Orleans to celebrate the anniversary E E7 It was there that Pierre was married to the lovely mademoiselle E E7 A (A E7 A *) "C'est la vie", say the old folks, it goes to show you never can tell A E E7 E E7 A A It was a teenage wedding, and the old folks wished them well E E7 You could see that Pierre did truly love the mademoiselle E E7 And now the young monsieur and madame have rung the chapel bell, E E7 A "C'est la vie", say the old folks, it goes to show you never can tell * optional for effect set8