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Bon Vivant

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Music & Lyrics: Jennifer Kimball - Tom Kimmel
Album: Americana 2 (2009)
[Intro]
|   D|   D|   D|   D|
[Verse 1]
 DI remember how we Dstarted as one
 DAnd the moment you deDcided to run
 GNever wanted to Ghurt anyone
That Dmuch I knowD  
[Verse 2]
 DMaybe it's another Dpart of your plan
 DThat you had to be with Dsome other man
 GMaybe there is nothing Gto understand
BabDy, I sure don'tD  
[Pre-Chorus]
 AMaybe we could live iAt over again
 GYou'd recover what you Ghad in your hands
But I beDlieve I won't
  DI believe it's Acome and goneA  
[Chorus]
Bon viDvantD  
You Bmlet it slip awayBm  
Bon viDvantD  
There is Bmnothing I could say, yeahBm  
Love is Emgone in the melody Emfaded
To that AsweAet Dsong
[Verse 3]
 DTrop de nuits folles et Dvides, et vaines
 DDe cendre et d'alcool couDlant dans tes veines
 GTu ne seras jamais Gqu'une sirène
Dans Dmon histoireD  
[Pre-Chorus]
 AComment ai-je pu à ce Apoint me méprendre
 GQu'il m'ait fallu tout ce Gtemps pour apprendre
A voiDr à travers
  DTes sentiments AéphémèresA  
[Chorus]
Bon viDvantD  
A Bmtrop vouloir resterBm  
Bon viDvantD  
T'as Bmtout laissé tomberBm  
Notre hisEmtoire n'est plus qu'une chansoEmn noire
Not a AsweAet Bmsong
[Bridge]
  DIl n'y a ni Gpassion, ni remordsG  
Rien Emqui ne brûle encore
  EmIl ne restAe rien du passéA  A  A  
[Chorus]
Bon viDvantD  
A Bmtrop vouloir resterBm  
Bon viDvantD  
T'as Bmtout laissé tomberBm  
Notre hisEmtoire n'est plus qu'une chansoEmn noire
Not a AsweAet DsongD  Bm  
[Outro]
  BmNotre hisEmtoire n'est plus qu'une chansoEmn noire
Not a AsweAet Dsong
|   D|   D|   D|

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Bon Vivant

by Roch Voisine

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Music & Lyrics: Jennifer Kimball - Tom Kimmel

Album: Americana 2 (2009)

[Intro]

D D D D

| | | | |

[Verse 1]

D D

I remember how we started as one

D D

And the moment you decided to run

G G

Never wanted to hurt anyone

D D

That much I know

[Verse 2]

D D

Maybe it's another part of your plan

D D

That you had to be with some other man

G G

Maybe there is nothing to understand

D D

Baby, I sure don't

[Pre-Chorus]

A A

Maybe we could live it over again

G G

You'd recover what you had in your hands

But I believe I won't

D A A

I believe it's come and gone

[Chorus]

D D

Bon vivant

Bm Bm

You let it slip away

D D

Bon vivant

Bm Bm

There is nothing I could say, yeah

Em Em

Love is gone in the melody faded

A A D

To that sweet song

[Verse 3]

D D

Trop de nuits folles et vides, et vaines

D D

De cendre et d'alcool coulant dans tes veines

G G

Tu ne seras jamais qu'une sirène

D D

Dans mon histoire

[Pre-Chorus]

A A

Comment ai-je pu à ce point me méprendre

G G

Qu'il m'ait fallu tout ce temps pour apprendre

A voir à travers

D A A

Tes sentiments éphémères

[Chorus]

D D

Bon vivant

Bm Bm

A trop vouloir rester

D D

Bon vivant

Bm Bm

T'as tout laissé tomber

Em Em

Notre histoire n'est plus qu'une chanson noire

A A Bm

Not a sweet song

[Bridge]

D G G

Il n'y a ni passion, ni remords

Rien qui ne brûle encore

Em A A A A

Il ne reste rien du passé

[Chorus]

D D

Bon vivant

Bm Bm

A trop vouloir rester

D D

Bon vivant

Bm Bm

T'as tout laissé tomber

Em Em

Notre histoire n'est plus qu'une chanson noire

A A D D Bm

Not a sweet song

[Outro]

Bm Em Em

Notre histoire n'est plus qu'une chanson noire

A A D

Not a sweet song

D D D

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About Bon Vivant Chords by Roch Voisine

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