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1	Se A Vida É (That's The Way Life Is) (Mark Picchiotti's Deep And Dark Vocal) Brass – Andy Hamilton , Mike Innes, Noel Langley, Richard SidwellDrums [Additional], Percussion [Additional] – SheBoomGuitar – J.J. BelleKeyboards [Additional Keyboards] – Craig J. SniderPercussion [Additional] – Robin JonesProducer [Reproduced], Remix – Mark PicchiottiProgrammed By – Pete GleadallProgrammed By [Additional Programming - Assisted By] – Chris Walsh Programmed By [Additional Programming] – Dave SearsRecorded By, Mixed By – Chris Porter	7:59
2	Se A Vida É (That's The Way Life Is) (Mark Picchiotti's Shelter Dub) Brass – Andy Hamilton , Mike Innes, Noel Langley, Richard SidwellDrums [Additional], Percussion [Additional] – SheBoomGuitar – J.J. BellePercussion [Additional] – Robin JonesProducer [Reproduced], Remix – Mark PicchiottiProgrammed By – Pete GleadallProgrammed By [Additional Programming - Assisted By] – Chris Walsh Programmed By [Additional Programming] – Dave SearsRecorded By, Mixed By – Chris Porter	8:40
3	Se A Vida É (That's The Way Life Is) (Deep Dish Liquid Remix) Engineer – Larry PackerMixed By – Steven BarkanProducer [Additional Production], Remix – Dubfire And Sharam*Remix – Deep Dish	9:57
4	Se A Vida É (That's The Way Life Is) (Deep Dish Dub) Engineer – Larry PackerMixed By – Steven BarkanProducer [Additional Production], Remix – Dubfire And Sharam*Remix – Deep Dish	11:47

Companies, etc.

• Remixed At – Hutch Studios
• Engineered At – Uncle Punchy Studios
• Mixed At – Bass Hit Studios
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – EMI Records Ltd.
• Copyright (c) – Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd.
• Published By – Cage Music Ltd.
• Published By – EMI 10 Music Ltd.
• Published By – Warner/Chappell Edicoes Musicais Ltda.
• Marketed By – EMI
• Distributed By – EMI
• Glass Mastered At – EMI Swindon

Credits

• Design – Mark Farrow Design*, PSB*
• Music By – Ademario, Nego Do Barbalho, Tennant/Lowe*, Wellington Epiderme Negra
• Photography By – Lynda Churilla
• Producer [Original Track] – Chris Porter, Pet Shop Boys
• Words By – Tennant*

Notes

The following versions exist:
- Se A Vida É (That's The Way Life Is) (UK version): Printed in UK - Made in the UK - distribution code F: PM
- EU version 1: Printed in UK - Made in Holland - distribution code F: PM (this entry)
- Se A Vida É (That's The Way Life Is) (EU version 2): Printed in Holland - Made in Holland - distribution code F:PM 515

Released in a J-card case. Inlay is spot varnished on both sides to resemble splashes of water.

1/2: Reproduced and remixed for Mark! Productions Inc./Diesel Productions @ Hutch Studios, Chicago, U.S.A. Additional programming for Voodoo Productions.

3/4: Additional production and remix for deep dish productions. Engineered at Uncle Punchy Studios. Mixed at Bass Hit for 23 West Productions.

℗ 1996 The copyright in this sound recording is owned by Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd, under the exclusive licence to EMI Records Ltd. © 1996 Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd.

Se a vida é (That's the way life is) published by Cage Music Ltd/EMI 10 Ltd/Warner Chappell Music Edicoes Musicais Ltda.

Disc: Made in Holland
Sleeve: Printed in UK

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode (Text): 7 24388 31622 4
• Barcode (String): 72438831622 4
• Rights Society: bel BIEM
• Label Code: LC 0299
• Other (Distribution Code F): PM
• Matrix / Runout (Variation 1): 883162 2 . 1 EMI SWINDON 1-1-5-NL
• Matrix / Runout (Variation 2): 883162 2 . 1 EMI SWINDON 1-1-6-NL
• Matrix / Runout (Variation 3): 883162 2 . 1 EMI SWINDON 1-1-4-NL
• Matrix / Runout (Variation 4): 883162 2 . 1 EMI SWINDON 1-1-2-NL
• Mould SID Code (Variation 1): ifpi 1525
• Mould SID Code (Variation 2): ifpi 151F
• Mould SID Code (Variation 3): ifpi 153D
• Mould SID Code (Variation 4): ifpi 1516

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
CDR 6443, 7243 8 83147 2 5	Pet Shop Boys	Se A Vida É (That's The Way Life Is) ‎(CD, Single, CD1)	Parlophone, Parlophone	CDR 6443, 7243 8 83147 2 5	UK	1996
7243 8 83147 2 5, 2RB	Pet Shop Boys	Se A Vida É (That's The Way Life Is) ‎(CD, Single, CD1)	Parlophone, Parlophone	7243 8 83147 2 5, 2RB	Mexico	1996
8835352, 07243 8 83535 2	Pet Shop Boys	Se A Vida É (That's The Way Life Is) ‎(CD, Single, Car)	EMI Music France, Parlophone	8835352, 07243 8 83535 2	France	1996
TODP-2541	Pet Shop Boys	Se A Vida É (That's The Way Life Is) ‎(CD, Mini, Single)	EMI	TODP-2541	Japan	1997
7243 883194 2 3	Pet Shop Boys	Se A Vida É (That's The Way Life Is) ‎(CD, Single)	Parlophone	7243 883194 2 3	Europe	1996