Note: for the strumming pattern, begin with an upstroke ahead of the beat, then continue with the
pattern as shown.  The upstoke on the & of 8 will tie over to the next bar as the pattern repeats.

Standard Tuning
Capo 3rd


[Verse 1]

             
Yeah you belie

              
ve you’re the 

              
king of the ju

     
ngle, 
             
You got the t-

              
shirt, do you 

              
know how the s

     
ong goes.
             
You’re looking

              
 good but the 

              
fact is you’re

     
 lazy,
             
But people lov

              
e you ‘cause y

              
ou’re funny an

      
d crazy.


             
7-11, buy a si

              
x pack o’beer,
             
If there’s a p

              
arty you’re th

              
e last one to 

        
leave it.
             
It’s not too l

              
ate, we can st

              
op all the dre

      
amin’, 
             
Get out this t

              
own, look arou

              
nd, we don’t n

      
eed it.


[Pre-Chorus]

             
Hell and heave

              
n, they can wa

           
it for you,

So go and do a

ll the things 

that you want 

to do.


[Chorus]

             
So set me free

              
, C’est La Vie

                    
,
             
I said, come o

              
n pretty baby,

              
 take a chance

      
 on me,
             
It’s a shame o

              
n me cause I d

                    
idn’t see,
             
That you were 

              
looking at me 

              
baby by the Fe

      
rris wheel.


[Verse 2]

             
I know you’re 

              
cool but you t

              
hink that you’

      
re chocolate,
             
Get off my ner

              
ves, cause I s

              
till got a sof

      
t spot.
             
You look at me

              
, you think I 

              
got all the an

      
swers,
             
Maybe I do, bu

              
t I’m scared t

                    
akin’ chances.

             
Floating our b

              
ottle, but we 

              
aint sailing n

      
owhere,
             
Rip out the co

              
rk, get the wi

              
nd into our ha

      
ir.
             
Get off the tr

              
ain in the rai

              
n at the stati

      
on,
             
Knock back the

              
 drink, cause 

              
we think the b

      
oat’s sinkin’.


[Pre-Chorus]


Hell and heave

n, they can wa

it for you,
 
So go and do a

ll the things 

that you want 

to do.


[Chorus 2]

             
So set me free

                
 C’est la vie,
             
I said, come o

              
n pretty baby,

              
 take a dance 

      
with me.
             
I said, a sham

              
e on me cause 

                    
I didn’t see, 
             
That you were 

              
looking at me 

              
baby by the Fe

      
rris wheel.

             
I said a stand

              
 by me, stick 

              
around with me

      
,
             
Cause it’s a l

              
ong walk back 

              
to where we’ve

      
 just been.
             
I said, a hey 

              
there baby so 

              
you’re banking

      
 on me, 
             
I just I wish 

              
I never found 

              
her but hey C’

      
est la vie.


[Bridge]

             
I said they’re

              
 playing our s

              
ong on the rad

      
io, 
             
And we’re sing

              
ing out loud, 

              
all the words 

      
that we know
            
And it’s a lon

              
g tongue Sally

              
 pissing off P

      
eggy Sue
            
Oh it’s about 

              
me and you cau

              
se it’s time t

       
hat we grew,
             
And you said y

              
eah yeah yeah 

              
come along wit

               
h me,
             
And then you t

              
hink all the t

              
hings that you

      
 want to see,
              
I said a woah 

             
pretty baby co

              
me and take my

      
 hand
             
I’m gonna shak

              
e you all nigh

              
t, baby yes I 

      
can, wooah!



[Verse 3]

             
Such as life i

              
n the rear vie

                    
w mirror,
             
The open road 

              
up ahead is th

                    
e future.
             
Time came roun

              
d and wrecked 

                    
our place,
             
But when I loo

              
k back now I g

              
ot a smile on 

      
my face.

 
[Chorus 3]

             
Come on baby t

              
ake a chance w

                    
ith me,
             
Stick around o

              
n the town if 

                    
you wanna see.
             
We don’t belon

              
g anywhere is 

              
what she said 

      
to me,
             
So come on, ta

              
ke a dance and

              
 spin around w

      
ith me.

             
She said shout

              
 now baby, set

              
 me free C’est

      
 la vie,
             
I said I’ll st

              
and by me, sti

              
ck around with

      
 me.
             
And when the s

              
treet lights f

              
all, you can b

      
uy my beer,
             
Cause when the

              
 morning light

              
 comes, I’ll b

      
e gone C’est l

a vie.


[Outro]


Yeah yeah,

We don’t belon

g anywhere,

We don’t belon

g anywhere,
             
We don’t belon

         
g anywhere.


Set me free!

We don’t belon

g anywhere,

We don’t belon

g anywhere,

We don’t belon

g anywhere,

We don’t belon

g anywhere.