He takes his chances Lets the chips fall as they might He books that transatlantic flight She works all day can barely stay awake at night We all must learn to sacrifice But that's the way it goes So they say C'est la vie Put on your fancy clothes Float away From me Yeah that's the way it goes Put on your fancy clothes and ride away And ride away Parisian summers and the winters in LA For him it's more than just a dream She cooks her dinner in her Jean Paul Gaultier She can't imagine what he means But that's the way it goes So they say C'est la vie Put on your fancy clothes Float away From me Yeah that's the way it goes Put on your fancy clothes and ride away And ride away But that's the way it goes So they say C'est la vie Put on your fancy clothes Float away From me But that's the way it goes So they say C'est la vie Put on your fancy clothes Float away From me Yeah that's the way it goes Put on your fancy clothes and ride away And ride away