Waterloo Sunset (acoustic open tuning) - The Kinks This is my interpretation of Waterloo Sunset in open d. Capo 2 Open D Tuning (DADF#AD) Intro- (slow stepdown) |----0-0----0-0----0-0----0-0------0-0-0---0-0-0----0--| |---5555---5555---5555---5555------5-5-5---5-5-5----5--| |---0000---0000---0000---0000------0-0-0---0-0-0----0--| (let ring) |--77777--55555--44444--22222--------------------------| |--0------0------0------0---------5-5-5---4-4-4---2----| |---------------------------------5-5-5---4-4-4---2----| D A G |--------------0------------------0---------------0--| |--------5-----0------------------0---------------0--| |--3/5-3---3/5-3-----------3------1---------------1--| |--------------0---2-2/4-2---2/4--2--------2-4----0--| |--------------0------------------0--0-2-0------5-2--| |--------------0------------------0---------------0--| Verse 1- D A G |--------------0------------------0--------------0--| |--------5-----0------------------0--------------0--| |--3/5-3---3/5-3----------3-------1--------------1--| |--------------0---2-2/4-2---2/4--2-------2-4----0--| |--------------0------------------0--0-2-0-----5-2--| |--------------0------------------0--------------0--| Dirty old river, must you keep rolling, rolling into the night People so busy, make me feel dizzy, taxi lights shine so bright Em B E7 A Em Em/D# Em/D A |--------5---1-----------2-------0--| |----5------5------5------0--| |--------7---2-----------5-------0--| |----7------7------7------0--| |--------5---0-----------2-------1--| or |----5------5------5------1--| |--------5---1-----------2-------2--| |----5------5------5------2--| |--------7---2-----------2-------0--| |----7------6------5------0--| |------------------------2----------| |-------------------------0--| But I don't, need no friends D A G G F# E |--------------0------------------0--------------0-------------------2--| |--------5-----0------------------0--------------0-------------------2--| |--3/5-3---3/5-3----------3-------1--------------1-------------------2--| |--------------0---2-2/4-2---2/4--2-------2-4----0-------------5--4--2--| |--------------0------------------0--0-2-0-----5-2-------------------2--| |--------------0------------------0--------------0-------------------2--| As long as I gaze on Waterloo Sunset, I am in paradise E7 A G F# E |-------------------2-------------------------0-----------------2--| |-------------------5-------------------------0-----------------2--| |-------------------2-------------------------1-----------------2--| |-------------------2-------------------------2-----------5--4--2--| |-------------------2-------------------------0-----------------2--| |-------------------2-------------------------0-----------------2--| Every day I look at the world from my window E7 A |-------------------2-------------------------0-----| |-------------------5-------------------------0-----| |-------------------2-------------------------1-----| |-------------------2-------------------------2-----| |-------------------2-------------------------0-----| |-------------------2-------------------------0-----| The chilly-chilliest evening time, Waterloo sunset's fine |----0-0----0-0----0-0----0-0------0-0-0---0-0-0----0--| |---5555---5555---5555---5555------5-5-5---5-5-5----5--| |---0000---0000---0000---0000------0-0-0---0-0-0----0--| (let ring) |--77777--55555--44444--22222--------------------------| |--0------0------0------0---------5-5-5---4-4-4---2----| |---------------------------------5-5-5---4-4-4---2----| Waterloo sunset's fine Verse 2- (as above) Terry meets Julie, Waterloo Station, every Friday night But I am so lazy, don't want to wander, I stay at home at night But I don't feel afraid As long as I gaze on, Waterloo Sunset, I am in paradise Every day I look at the world from my window The chilly-chilliest evening time, Waterloo sunset's fine Verse 3- (as above) Millions of people, swarming like flies round, Waterloo underground But Terry and Julie, cross over the river, where they feel safe and sound And they don't need no friends, As long as they gaze on, Waterloo Sunset, they are in paradise Outro- D A G |--------------0------------------0---------------0--| |--------5-----0------------------0---------------0--| |--3/5-3---3/5-3-----------3------1---------------1--| |--------------0---2-2/4-2---2/4--2--------2-4----0--| |--------------0------------------0--0-2-0------5-2--| |--------------0------------------0---------------0--| D A D A |--0-0--0-0--------------------------------------------------------------0--| |--0-0--0-0--------------------------------------------------------------0--| |--0/1--0/1----(etc)------------------------0-1s3s1-0h1p0----0-----------0--| |--0/2--0/2-----------------------------0h2----------------2---2p0--12~--0--| |--0-0--0-0--------------------------------------------------------------0--| |--0-0--0-0--------------------------------------------------------------0--| Waterloo sunset's fine (x3 to fade)