Waterloo
Abba (1973)


      Wimpy Strong
4/4 | d u D u d u D u |
      1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

| [C]   | [C]   | [C]   | [C] |     

My | [C] my, at | [D7] Waterloo, Na- | [G] poleon [F] did sur- | [G] render.
Oh | [C] yeah, and | [D7] I have met my | [G] desti- [F] ny in | [G] quite a similar |
| [Am] way... The | [Am] history book on the |
| [Am] shelf... is | [D7] always repeating it- | [G↓] self. [F↑] | [C↓] [G↑] |     

| [C] Waterloo... | [C] I was defeated, you | [F] won the war   | [F]   |   
| [G] Waterloo... | [G] promise to love you for- | [C] ever more. | [G]   |
| [C] Waterloo... | [C] Couldn't escape if I | [F] wanted to   | [F]   |
| [G] Waterloo... | [G] knowing my fate is to | [C] be with you, | [C] Wow, wow, wow, wow |
| [G] Waterloo... | [G] finally facing my | [C] Waterloo.   | [C] | [C] | [C]  

My | [C] my, I | [D7] tried to hold you | [G] back but [F] you were | [G] stronger.
Oh | [C] yeah, and | [D7] now it seems my | [G] only | [F] chance is | [G] giving up the |
| [Am] fight... And | [Am] how could I ever re- | [Am] fuse...
I | [D7] feel like I win when I | [G↓] lose. [F↑] | [C↓] [G↑] |   

| [C] Waterloo... | [C] I was defeated, you | [F] won the war   | [F]   |
| [G] Waterloo... | [G] promise to love you for- | [C] ever more. | [G]   |
| [C] Waterloo... | [C] Couldn't escape if I | [F] wanted to   | [F]   |
| [G] Waterloo... | [G] knowing my fate is to | [C] be with you, | [C] Wow, wow, wow, wow |
| [G] Waterloo... | [G] finally facing my | [C] Waterloo.   | [C]  

So | [Am] how could I ever re- | [Am] fuse...
I | [D7] feel like I win when I | [G↓] lose. [F↓] [C↓] [G↓] |

| [C] Waterloo... | [C] Couldn't escape if I | [F] wanted to   | [F] |   
| [G] Waterloo... | [G] knowing my fate is to | [C] be with you, | [C] Wow, wow, wow, wow |
| [G] Waterloo... | [G] finally facing my | [C] Waterloo... | [C] ooo, ooo, ooo |
| [G] Waterloo... | [G] knowing my fate is to | [C] be with you, | [C] Wow, wow, wow, wow |
| [G] Waterloo... | [G] finally facing my | [C] Waterloo... | [C↓]  

#Capo on 2nd fret to play along with Abba.

#Last Updated 24/05/2021 JJ
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