"Se a vida é (That's the Way Life Is)" is a Pet Shop Boys song that was released as a single on 12th August 1996. It reached number eight in the UK singles chart at the end of the month and stayed in the Top 40 until early November 1996. With elements of latin drums and an unusual chorus, the song remains a favourite with fans of the group.

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  • "Se a vida é (That's the Way Life Is)" is a Pet Shop Boys song that was released as a single on 12th August 1996. It reached number eight in the UK singles chart at the end of the month and stayed in the Top 40 until early November 1996. With elements of latin drums and an unusual chorus, the song remains a favourite with fans of the group. The single was one of the most widely played records on UK radio in 1996 and its video set in a water park was shown on both MTV and VH1 on a regular basis that summer. It was the second single to be lifted from the album Bilingual, which saw the duo take on a Latin influence as reaction to the Britpop explosion that was prevalent at the time. In the US, the single was released by Atlantic Records in with "To Step Aside" as a double-A side. Thirteen mixes of the track were commissioned and spread over various formats, several of them promotional only. The single did not chart in the States, but following its success in the UK it became a major success all over Europe. (en)
  • «Se A Vida E (That's The Way Life Is)» (с англ. Такова жизнь) — песня британской поп-группы Pet Shop Boys. В августе 1996 года она вышла синглом, достигла восьмого места в британском музыкальном чарте и продержалась в его ТОР40 до ноября. Являлась одной из самых проигрываемых песен на английском радио в 1996 году. В 1997 году сингл вышел в США; его А-сторона содержала также другую песню из альбома «Bilingual» - «To Step Aside» . (ru)
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  • "Betrayed", "How I Learned to Hate Rock & Roll" (en)
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  • " Before"
    (1996) (en)
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  • 4:02 (en)
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  • Se a vida é (That's the Way Life Is) (en)
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  • Pet Shop Boys, Chris Porter (en)
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  • "Se a vida é (That's the Way Life Is)" is a Pet Shop Boys song that was released as a single on 12th August 1996. It reached number eight in the UK singles chart at the end of the month and stayed in the Top 40 until early November 1996. With elements of latin drums and an unusual chorus, the song remains a favourite with fans of the group. (en)
  • «Se A Vida E (That's The Way Life Is)» (с англ. Такова жизнь) — песня британской поп-группы Pet Shop Boys. В августе 1996 года она вышла синглом, достигла восьмого места в британском музыкальном чарте и продержалась в его ТОР40 до ноября. (ru)
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  • Se a vida é (That’s the way life is) (en)
  • Se A Vida E (That's The Way Life Is) (ru)
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