Waterloo Sunset

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CHORDS:
G
(320033)
D
(xx0232)
Am
(x02210)
A
(002220)
E
(022100)
C
(x32010)
C
(33555x)
B
(22444x)
D7
(xx0323)
RIFF:
E|---0---3-0-------------------------------------------2--|
B|-3---3------3-----0-----3--0-----------0-------------3--|
G|---------------2----2---------2----------2--0--------2--|
D|---------------------------------0-2-0---------2-----0--|
A|-----------------------------------------------------x--|
E|-----------------------------------------------------x--|
[Verse 1]
G D
Dirty old river, must we keep rolling
C
Flowing in to the light
G D
People so busy, makes me feel dizzy
C
Taxi lights shine so bright
[Bridge 1]
Am E
But I don't
C D
need no friends
G D
As long as I gaze on Waterloo Sunset
C
I am in paradise
(C-B-A)
[Chorus]
A D G
Every day I look at the world from my window
(C-B-A)
A
Chilly chilly this evening time
D D D7
Waterloo sunsets fine
[Verse 2]
G D
Terry meets Julie, Waterloo station
C
Every Friday night
G D
But I am so lazy, don't want to wander
C
I stay at home at night
[Bridge 2]
Am E
But I don't
C D
feel afraid
G D
As long as I gaze on Waterloo Sunset
C
I am in paradise
(C-B-A)
[Chorus]
A D G
Every day I look at the world from my window
(C-B-A)
A
Chilly chilly this evening time
D D D7
Waterloo sunsets fine
[Verse 3]
G D
Millions of people, swarming like flies
C
'round Waterloo underground
G D
But Terry and Julie, cross over the river
C
Where they feel safe and sound
[Bridge 3]
Am E
But they don't
C D
need no friends
G D
As long as they gaze on Waterloo Sunset
C
They are in paradise
[Outro]
D D
Waterloo sunsets fine
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| x Dead note
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Waterloo Sunset chords and lyrics

Free chords for Waterloo Sunset by The Kinks. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

CHORDS:
G     (320033)
D     (xx0232)
Am    (x02210)
A     (002220)
E     (022100)
C     (x32010)
C     (33555x)
B     (22444x)
D7    (xx0323)
[Verse 1]
[Bridge 1]
(C-B-A)
[Chorus]
(C-B-A)
[Verse 2]
[Bridge 2]
(C-B-A)
[Chorus]
(C-B-A)
[Verse 3]
[Bridge 3]
[Outro]
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| x  Dead note
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Waterloo Sunset Chords by The Kinks

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