Thank You For The Music - ABBA

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Capo: Fret 2
Tuning: Standard, E A D G B E

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This is a difficult song and tab; would take time to properly learn this one. But here's as close as I
can get. Hope you like it! Certain chords are tabbed below the song as I would play them.

=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+
    || Thank You For The Music || Artist: ABBA ||
=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+

**Chords or parts of chords in (parentheses) are optional.


[Intro]
    


[Verse 1]
            
 I'm nothing s

       
pecial, in fac

         
t  I'm a bit o

        
f a bore
             
If I tell a jo

             
ke, you've pro

             
bably heard it

         
 before
    D                   A7(/E)
But I have a talent, a wonderful thing
          
'Cause everyon

          
e listens when

            
 I start to si


ng
            
I'm so gratefu

            
l and proud
           
All I want is 

          
to sing it out

  
 loud


[CHORUS]
    
So   I  say  t

             
hank you for t

           
he music, the 

     
songs I'm si-n


ging
           
  Thanks for a

      
ll the joy   t

        
hey're bri -ng


ing
             
Who can live w

          
ithout it? I  

#    
ask   in   all

       
 honesty
                Gm+M7
What would life be?
             
Without a song

       
 or a dance, w

         
hat are we?
     
So   I  say th

        
ank you for th

         
e music, for g

        
iv - ing it to

     
 me


[Verse 2]
           
Mother says I 

        
was a dancer b

            
efore I could 

    
walk
             
Mhm, she says 

            
I began to sin

              
g long before 

             
I could talk
             
And I've often

              
 wondered, how

           
 did it all st


art?
             
Who found out 

          
that nothing c

             
an capture a h


eart
            
Like a melody 

     
can?
            
Well, whoever 

          
it was,   I'm 

   
a fan


[Chorus]
    
So   I  say  t

             
hank you for t

           
he music, the 

     
songs I'm si-n


ging
           
  Thanks for a

      
ll the joy   t

        
hey're bri -ng


ing
             
Who can live w

          
ithout it? I  

#    
ask   in   all

       
 honesty
                Gm+M7
What would life be?
             
Without a song

       
 or a dance, w

         
hat are we?
     
So   I  say th

        
ank you for th

         
e music, for g

        
iv - ing it to

     
 me


[Bridge]
            
I've been so l


ucky
            
I am the girl 

             
with golden ha

/
ir
            
I wanna sing i

    
t out     to  

   
everybody
         
What a joy, wh

/          
at a life, wha

            
t a chance


[Final Chorus]
             
Thank you for 

           
the music, the

     
 songs I'm sin

 
ging
           
  Thanks for a

      
ll the joy   t

        
hey're bri -ng


ing
             
Who can live w

          
ithout it? I  

#    
ask   in   all

       
 honesty
                Gm+M7
What would life be?
             
Without a song

       
 or a dance, w

         
hat are we?
      
So   I  say  t

       
hank you for t

          
he music, for 

       
giv - ing it t

     
o me
      
So   I  say  t

       
hank you for t

          
he music, for 

   
gi - ving  it 

         
to me



***Illustrated CHORDS*** (F#BEAC#f#)
x = dead/muted string
0 = open string

   xx3434                242432 or 242422
     x02022                  x22020
    
Aaug    x03221

             
             G

       
m+M7    3x0332
      x24422                  x4500x
    x04422               x3x230
   4x4402 or 4x4422         355353
   222000                 xx0330
    322000                 2x2323
    x24400                  xx0000
      xx0230


++Daryl Kayanan++
++8.8.2019++
Email: daryl_2205@yahoo.com

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