Lyrics
My, my,
at Wa ter loo Nap o leon did sur ren der.
Oh yeah,
and I have met my des tin y in quite a sim ’lar way.
The his tor y book on the shelf
is al ways re peat ing it self.
Wa ter loo,
I was de feat ed, you won the war;
Wa ter loo,
prom ise to love you for ev er more.
Wa ter loo,
could n’t es cape if I want ed to;
Wa ter loo,
know ing my fate is to be with you.
Waterloo by ABBA
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 120 BPM. Difficulty: beginner. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Waterloo”
- What key is "Waterloo" in?
- "Waterloo" by ABBA is in the key of C with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: beginner.
- Is "Waterloo" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated beginner, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
- Can I play "Waterloo" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- How long does it take to learn "Waterloo" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
- What other songs by ABBA can I play here?
- Try "MONEY, MONEY, MONEY", "DOES YOUR MOTHER KNOW", "THE WINNER TAKES IT ALL". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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