Waterloo Sunset es una canción de la banda británica The Kinks, compuesta por el líder de la banda Ray Davies. Fue lanzada en 1967 como un sencillo y pertenece al álbum Something Else by The Kinks. La inspiración para la canción vino de la vista de la ventana del apartamento de Davies en Londres, con vista al río Támesis, cerca del Puente de Waterloo, evocando sentimientos de nostalgia, paz y soledad ante el ajetreado Londres. La letra narra la h ... Ver más [+] istoria de dos amantes, Terry y Julie, que se encuentran en la estación de Waterloo, sirviendo como metáfora para la salida de los problemas y tumultos de la vida urbana.
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Introducción:
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Dirty old river, must you keep rolling, flowing into the night
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People so busy make me feel dizzy, taxi lights shine so bright
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But I don't need no friends
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As long as I gaze on Waterloo Sunset, I am in paradise
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Every day I look at the world from my window
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Chilly-chilly is the evening time, Waterloo sunset's fine
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Terry meets Julie, Waterloo Station, every Friday night
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But I am so lazy, don't want to wander, I stay at home at night
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But I don't feel afraid
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As long as I gaze on Waterloo Sunset, I am in paradise
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Every day I look at the world from my window
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Chilly-chilly is the evening time, Waterloo sunset's fine
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Millions of people swarming like flies round Waterloo underground
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But Terry and Julie cross over the river where they feel safe and sound
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And they don't need no friends
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As long as they gaze on Waterloo Sunset, they are in paradise