ABBA, Waterloo (1974)
^{Key: :[Bb] (w: Benny Andersson, Bjorn Ulvaeus, Stig Anderson)}

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

PRE-CHORUS 1:
The [Gm] history book on the shelf
is [C7] always repeating [F] itself [F/Eb] [F/D] [F/C]

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

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

PRE-CHORUS 2:
So [Gm] how could I ever refuse
I [C7] feel like I win when I [F] lose [F/Eb] [F/D] [F/C]

REPEAT CHORUS:

REPEAT PRE-CHORUS 2:

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

OUTRO CHORUS:
Ooh ooh [F] Waterloo, knowing my fate is to [Bb] be with you
[/Bb] Wow, [/A] wow, [/G] wow, [/F] wow
[F] Waterloo, finally facing my [Bb] Waterloo