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Real Places Mentioned in Songs, ABBA
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ABBA's, "Fernando"
The Lyrics:
Do you still recall the frightful night we crossed the Rio Grande?
Why:
The Rio Grande is the river that separates Texas from Mexico.
Submitted by: Robert Ballinger
Abba's, "Our Last Summer"
The Lyrics:
The feeling right, the paris night
And strolling down the Elysée
Walks along the Seine, laughing in the rain
And we sat down in the grass By the Eiffel Tower
In the tourist jam, round the Notre Dame
And strolling down the Elysée
Walks along the Seine, laughing in the rain
And we sat down in the grass By the Eiffel Tower
In the tourist jam, round the Notre Dame
Why:
Paris, Elysée, Seine, Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame
Submitted by: byronmarkanthony
Abba's, "Santa Rosa"
The Lyrics:
I'd give anything to be back home in Santa Rosa
How I wish this road would take me home where I belong
How I wish this road would take me home where I belong
Why:
Santa Rosa is a city/town in California, USA.
Submitted by: byronmarkanthony
ABBA's, "Super Trouper"
The Lyrics:
I was sick and tired of everything
When I called you last night from Glasgow
When I called you last night from Glasgow
Why:
Glasgow.
Submitted by: Dave
ABBA's, "Waterloo"
The Lyrics:
My my, at Waterloo Napoleon did surrender.
Why:
Refers to Waterloo, the town in present-day Belgium adjacent to the site of Napoleon's last battle.
Submitted by: Penelope Beckinsale
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