Abba - Waterloo

Waterloo [vid] [karaoke] [picks] is from the 1973 album of the same name.

(D) x4

[Verse 1]
My, (D) my, at (E) Waterloo Na(A)poleon (G)did sur(A)render
oh (D) yeah, and (E) I have met my (A) desti(G)ny in (D) quite a (A) similar (Bm) way

(Bm) The history book on the shelf
is (E) always repeating it(A)self (G) (D) (A)

[Chorus]
(D) Waterloo - I was defeated, you (G) won the war
(A) Waterloo - promise to love you for (D) ever more (A)
(D) Waterloo - couldn't escape if I (G) wanted to
(A) Waterloo - knowing my fate is to (D) be with you
(A) Waterloo - finally facing my (D) Waterloo

(D) x2

[Verse 2]
My, (D) my, I (E) tried to hold you (A) back but (G) you were (A) stronger
oh (D) yeah, and (E) now it seems my (A) only (G) chance is (D) giving (A) up the (Bm) fight

(Bm) And how could I ever refuse
I (E) feel like I win when I (A) lose (G) (D) (A)

[Chorus]

(Bm) And how could I ever refuse
I (E) feel like I win when I (A) lose (G)

[Outro]
(D) Waterloo - couldn't escape if I (G) wanted to
(A) Waterloo - knowing my fate is to (D) be with you
(A) Waterloo - finally facing my (D) Waterloo
(A) Waterloo - knowing my fate is to (D) be with you
(A) Waterloo - finally facing my (D) Waterloo
EOF (Aug:2026)