La Vie En Rose
View chords used in this chart
C C7M C7M/9 C7M
Hold me close and hold me fast
C C7M C7M/9 C7M
This magic spell you cast
C7M/9 C7M Dm7 G7
This is La Vie En Rose
Dm Dm7+ Dm7
When you kiss me, Heaven sighs
Dm6 Dm6/G
And though I close my eyes
Dm7 Dm5-/7 C Am Dm7 G7
I see La Vie En Rose
C C7M C7M/9 C7M
When you press me to your heart
C C7M C7M/9 C7M
I'm in a world apart
C7M/9 C7 F
A world where roses bloom
Fm F#m7 C9 C
And when you speak, Angels sing from above
Dm Dm7+ Dm7 G G7
Ev'ry day words seem to turn into love songs
C C7M C7M/9 C7M
Give your heart and soul to me
C C7M C7M/9 Dm7
And life will always be
First Time
G7 Dm7 Fdim C G#7 Dm7 G7
La Vie En Rose
Last Time
G7 Dm7 Fdim C
La Vie En Rose
How to play La Vie En Rose
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.