ABBA, Waterloo (1974)
Key: :[Eb] (w: Benny Andersson, Bjorn Ulvaeus, Stig Anderson)

VERSE 1:
[Eb] My my, at [F/Eb] Waterloo
Nap-[Bb/D]-oleon [Ab/C] did sur-[Bb]-render
Oh [Eb] yeah, and [F/Eb] I have met my
[Bb/D] destin-[Ab/C]-y in [Bb] quite a similar [Cm] way

PRE-CHORUS 1:
The [Cm] history book on the shelf
is [F7] always repeating [Bb] itself [Bb/Ab] [Bb/G] [Bb/F]

CHORUS:
[Eb] Waterloo, I was defeated, you [Ab] won the war
[Bb] Waterloo, promise to love you for-[Eb]-ever more [Bb]
[Eb] Waterloo, couldn't escape if I [Ab] wanted to
[Bb] Waterloo, knowing my fate is to [Eb] be with you
[/Eb] Wow, [/D] wow, [/C] wow, [/Bb] wow
[Bb] Waterloo, finally facing my [Eb] Waterloo

VERSE 2:
[Eb] My, my, I [F/Eb] tried to hold you
[Bb/D] back but [Ab/C] you were [Bb] stronger
Oh [Eb] yeah, and [F/Eb] now it seems my [Bb/D] only
[Ab/C] chance is [Bb] giving up the [Cm] fight

PRE-CHORUS 2:
So [Cm] how could I ever refuse
I [F7] feel like I win when I [Bb] lose [Bb/Ab] [Bb/G] [Bb/F]

REPEAT CHORUS:

REPEAT PRE-CHORUS 2:

SHORT CHORUS:
[Eb] Waterloo, couldn't escape if I [Ab] wanted to
[Bb] Waterloo, knowing my fate is to [Eb] be with you
[/Eb] Wow, [/D] wow, [/C] wow, [/Bb] wow
[Bb] Waterloo, finally facing my [Eb] Waterloo

OUTRO CHORUS:
Ooh ooh [Bb] Waterloo, knowing my fate is to [Eb] be with you
[/Eb] Wow, [/D] wow, [/C] wow, [/Bb] wow
[Bb] Waterloo, finally facing my [Eb] Waterloo

ADDITIONAL INFO:

xx0100, E/Eb
x4222x, A/D
x2003x, G/C

NOTE: The "ADDITIONAL INFO" section shows information based on the original song key only, and may not be modified when transposing.