"Waterfalls" is a 1995 single by R&B trio TLC from their second album CrazySexyCooland the group's signature song. The song was produced by Organized Noize and written by Marqueze Etheridge, TLC member Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes, and Organized Noize. It was the 2nd biggest Hot 100 single of 1995, according to Billboard's Year End Chart. TLC performed the song at the 2008 BET Awards along with Alicia Keys.

The music video was filmed at Universal Studios Hollywood; directed by F. Gary Gray and features Ella Joyce, Bokeem Woodbine, Shyheim, Paul J. Alessi and Gabrielle Bramford. The song and video tackle the issues of drug dealing and HIV.

The song hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for seven weeks from July 8, 1995 - August 19, 1995. The background vocals on the recording were performed by all three members of TLC, as well as Debra Killings and Cee-Lo.

The song shares its title and possibly similar melodies & lyrics with "Waterfalls", a 1980 song by Paul McCartney. TLC's chorus begins, "Don't go chasing waterfalls / Please stick to the rivers and the lakes that you're used to", while McCartney's song begins, "Don't go jumping waterfalls / Please keep to the lake"; the second verse begins, "Don't go chasing polar bears".

The song was parodied by "Weird Al" Yankovic as "Phony Calls", a reference to prank calls, on the 1996 album Bad Hair Day.

TLC performed this song on MTV's 20th Anniversary in August 2001, TLC's final performance before Left Eye's death.

"Waterfalls" was listed 5th on The Village Voice's 1995 Pazz & Jop critics' poll. It was also ranked 13th in VH1's 100 Greatest Songs of the Past 25 Years and 8th on VH1's 100 Greatest Songs of the 90s.

In 1996 the song was nominated for two Grammy Awards: Record of the Year and Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal.

International CD Single

2001 US Re-Release CD Single