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

VERSE 1:
[A#] My my, at [C/A#] Waterloo
Nap-[F/A]-oleon [D#/G] did sur-[F]-render
Oh [A#] yeah, and [C/A#] I have met my
[F/A] destin-[D#/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/D#] [F/D] [F/C]

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

VERSE 2:
[A#] My, my, I [C/A#] tried to hold you
[F/A] back but [D#/G] you were [F] stronger
Oh [A#] yeah, and [C/A#] now it seems my [F/A] only
[D#/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/D#] [F/D] [F/C]

REPEAT CHORUS:

REPEAT PRE-CHORUS 2:

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

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

ADDITIONAL INFO:

xx0100, E/A#
x4222x, A/A
x2003x, G/G

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