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

VERSE 1:
[B] My my, at [Db/B] Waterloo
Nap-[Gb/Bb]-oleon [E/Ab] did sur-[Gb]-render
Oh [B] yeah, and [Db/B] I have met my
[Gb/Bb] destin-[E/Ab]-y in [Gb] quite a similar [Abm] way

PRE-CHORUS 1:
The [Abm] history book on the shelf
is [Db7] always repeating [Gb] itself [Gb/E] [Gb/Eb] [Gb/Db]

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

VERSE 2:
[B] My, my, I [Db/B] tried to hold you
[Gb/Bb] back but [E/Ab] you were [Gb] stronger
Oh [B] yeah, and [Db/B] now it seems my [Gb/Bb] only
[E/Ab] chance is [Gb] giving up the [Abm] fight

PRE-CHORUS 2:
So [Abm] how could I ever refuse
I [Db7] feel like I win when I [Gb] lose [Gb/E] [Gb/Eb] [Gb/Db]

REPEAT CHORUS:

REPEAT PRE-CHORUS 2:

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

OUTRO CHORUS:
Ooh ooh [Gb] Waterloo, knowing my fate is to [B] be with you
[/B] Wow, [/Bb] wow, [/Ab] wow, [/Gb] wow
[Gb] Waterloo, finally facing my [B] Waterloo

ADDITIONAL INFO:

xx0100, E/B
x4222x, A/Bb
x2003x, G/Ab

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