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    The song tells the story of Napoleon's defeat at the Battle of Waterloo and compares it to a lover's defeat in love. The singer was defeated in love at "Waterloo" and promises to love their partner forever more, knowing their fate is to be with them. They tried to hold their partner back but were overpowered by their love and feel like a winner even in losing the fight against their love.

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    The song tells the story of Napoleon's defeat at the Battle of Waterloo and compares it to a lover's defeat in love. The singer was defeated in love at "Waterloo" and promises to love their partner forever more, knowing their fate is to be with them. They tried to hold their partner back but were overpowered by their love and feel like a winner even in losing the fight against their love.

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    Waterloo Words

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    Ianna Tsilingaridu
    The song tells the story of Napoleon's defeat at the Battle of Waterloo and compares it to a lover's defeat in love. The singer was defeated in love at "Waterloo" and promises to love their partner forever more, knowing their fate is to be with them. They tried to hold their partner back but were overpowered by their love and feel like a winner even in losing the fight against their love.

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    Lyrics

    Waterloo
    - ABBA -

    Words and Music by Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus, Stig Anderson


    Arranged by Dirk Kokx
    Original Key D major
    Fr
    A:
    My my, at Waterloo Napoleon did surrender
    od 9-5
    Oh yeah, and I have met my destiny in quite a similar way
    The history book on the shelf
    Is always repeating itself

    B:
    sh 6
    Waterloo I was defeated, you won the war
    Waterloo promise to love you for ever more
    4

    Waterloo couldn't escape if I wanted to


    Waterloo knowing my fate is to be with you
    am me
    Whoh, whoh, whoh, whoh, Waterloo finally facing my Waterloo

    C:
    My my, I tried to hold you back, but you were stronger
    Oh yeah, and now it seems my only chance is giving up the fight
    And how could I ever refuse
    I feel like I win when I lose
    Si
    D:
    Waterloo I was defeated, you won the war
    Waterloo promise to love you for ever more
    ng er
    Waterloo couldn't escape if I wanted to
    Waterloo knowing my fate is to be with you
    Whoh, whoh, whoh, whoh, Waterloo finally facing my Waterloo

    E:
    s s
    m

    So how could I ever refuse


    I feel like I win when I lose
    b

    F:
    Waterloo couldn't escape if I wanted to
    Waterloo knowing my fate is to be with you
    Whoh, whoh, whoh, whoh, Waterloo finally facing my Waterloo
    Hoo, hoo, Waterloo knowing my fate is to be with you
    Whoh, whoh, whoh, whoh, Waterloo finally facing my Waterloo

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