Hope  you enjoy my interpretation of this song ... Garry Smythe
Please e - mail any corrections to:-  g.smythe@sky.com
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Thankyou For The Music - Abba

ABBA SING THIS IN " E "   WHICH IS LISTED BELOW

C (x32010@1)     Ebdim (2312xx@1) Dm7     G7 (320001@1)C (x32010@1)         Ebdim (2312xx@1)     Dm7        G7 (320001@1)     C (x32010@1)     Gm7   C7I'm (x32310@1)nothing special, in fact I'm a bit of a bore
   F (133211@1)                   A7 (x02020@1)               Dm (xx0231@1)    Dm7   G7 (320001@1)G7b13
If I tell a joke, you've probably heard it before
    C (x32010@1)                GBut (320003@1)I have a talent, a wonderful thing
       C (x32010@1)      C7 (x32310@1)        F (133211@1)        Fm'Cause (133111@1)everyone listens when I start to sing
       AmI'm (x02210@1)so grateful and proud
      Dm (xx0231@1)       Dm7         G7All (320001@1)I want is to sing it out loud,  so I say

CHORUS

C (x32010@1)               Dm (xx0231@1)       G7 (320001@1)      CThank (x32010@1)you for the music, the songs I'm singing
Am (x02210@1)       Am7 (x02010@1)   D7 (xx0212@1)        G7Thanks (320001@1)for all the joy they're bringing
C (x32010@1)              Dm (xx0231@1)      Em (022000@1)   Am7 (x02010@1)    FWho (133211@1)can live without it, I ask in all honesty
                FmWhat (133111@1)would life be?
          C (x32010@1)       C7 (x32310@1)           AWithout (x02220@1)a song or a dance what are we?
         Dm (xx0231@1)              FSo (133211@1)I say thank you for the music
    G7 (320001@1)         C (x32010@1)    Ebdim (2312xx@1)  Dm7     G7For (320001@1)giving it to me

C (x32010@1)                 Ebdim (2312xx@1)     Dm7         G7 (320001@1)    C (x32010@1)     Gm7   C7Mother (x32310@1)says I was a dancer     before I    could    walk
     F (133211@1)             A7 (x02020@1)                    Dm (xx0231@1)  Dm7  G7 (320001@1)G7b13
She says I began to sing long before I could talk
     C (x32010@1)                     GAnd (320003@1)I've often wondered, how did it all start?
     C (x32010@1)           C7 (x32310@1)        F (133211@1)        FmWho (133111@1)found out that nothing can capture a heart
       AmLike (x02210@1)a melody can?
            Dm (xx0231@1)         Dm7          G7 (320001@1) 
Well, who - ever it was, I'm   a     fan,   so I say

CHORUS
C (x32010@1)               Dm (xx0231@1)       G7 (320001@1)      CThank (x32010@1)you for the music, the songs I'm singing
Am (x02210@1)       Am7 (x02010@1)   D7 (xx0212@1)        G7Thanks (320001@1)for all the joy they're bringing
C (x32010@1)              Dm (xx0231@1)      Em (022000@1)   Am7 (x02010@1)    FWho (133211@1)can live without it, I ask in all honesty
                FmWhat (133111@1)would life be?
          C (x32010@1)       C7 (x32310@1)           AWithout (x02220@1)a song or a dance what are we?
         Dm (xx0231@1)              FSo (133211@1)I say thank you for the music
    G7 (320001@1)         C (x32010@1)    Ebdim (2312xx@1)  Dm7     G7For (320001@1)giving it to me



Fm6 (1x3131@1)        C (x32010@1)             Fm6 (1x3131@1)            CI've (x32010@1)been so lucky, I am the girl with golden hair
        Fm6 (1x3131@1)   E7 (020130@1)  Am (x02210@1)  Am7I (x02010@1)wanna sing it out to everybody
Dm7                      G7What (320001@1)a joy, what a life, what a chance!

CHORUS

C (x32010@1)               Dm (xx0231@1)       G7 (320001@1)      CThank (x32010@1)you for the music, the songs I'm singing
Am (x02210@1)       Am7 (x02010@1)   D7 (xx0212@1)        G7Thanks (320001@1)for all the joy they're bringing
C (x32010@1)              Dm (xx0231@1)      Em (022000@1)   Am7 (x02010@1)    FWho (133211@1)can live without it, I ask in all honesty
                FmWhat (133111@1)would life be?
          C (x32010@1)       C7 (x32310@1)           AWithout (x02220@1)a song or a dance what are we?
         Dm (xx0231@1)              FSo (133211@1)I say thank you for the music
    G7 (320001@1)         C (x32010@1)    Ebdim (2312xx@1)  Dm7     G7For (320001@1)giving it to me

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D (xx0232@1)     Fdim (1201xx@1)  Em7     A7 (x02020@1)D (xx0232@1)         Fdim (1201xx@1)      Em7        A7 (x02020@1)     D (xx0232@1)     Am7 (x02010@1) D7I'm (xx0212@1)nothing special, in fact I'm a bit of a bore
   G (320003@1)                   B7 (x21202@1)               Em (022000@1)    Em7   A7 (x02020@1)A7b13
If I tell a joke, you've probably heard it before
    D (xx0232@1)                ABut (x02220@1)I have a talent, a wonderful thing
       D (xx0232@1)      D7 (xx0212@1)        G (320003@1)        Gm'Cause (355333@1)everyone listens when I start to sing
       BmI'm (x24432@1)so grateful and proud
      Em (022000@1)       Em7         A7All (x02020@1)I want is to sing it out loud,  so I say

CHORUS

D (xx0232@1)               Em (022000@1)       A7 (x02020@1)      DThank (xx0232@1)you for the music, the songs I'm singing
Bm (x24432@1)       Bm7 (x20202@1)   E7 (020130@1)        A7Thanks (x02020@1)for all the joy they're bringing
D (xx0232@1)              Em (022000@1)      F#m (244222@1)  Bm7 (x20202@1)    GWho (320003@1)can live without it, I ask in all honesty
                GmWhat (355333@1)would life be?
          D (xx0232@1)       D7 (xx0212@1)           BWithout (x2444x@1)a song or a dance what are we?
         Em (022000@1)              GSo (320003@1)I say thank you for the music
    A7 (x02020@1)         D (xx0232@1)    Fdim (1201xx@1)   Em7     A7For (x02020@1)giving it to me

D (xx0232@1)                 Fdim (1201xx@1)      Em7         A7 (x02020@1)    D (xx0232@1)     Am7 (x02010@1) D7Mother (xx0212@1)says I was a dancer     before I    could    walk
     G (320003@1)             B7 (x21202@1)                    Em (022000@1)  Em7  A7 (x02020@1)A7b13
She says I began to sing long before I could talk
     D (xx0232@1)                     AAnd (x02220@1)I've often wondered, how did it all start?
     D (xx0232@1)           D7 (xx0212@1)        G (320003@1)        GmWho (355333@1)found out that nothing can capture a heart
       BmLike (x24432@1)a melody can?
            Em (022000@1)         Em7          A7Well, (x02020@1)who - ever it was, I'm   a     fan,   so I say

CHORUS
D (xx0232@1)               Em (022000@1)       A7 (x02020@1)      DThank (xx0232@1)you for the music, the songs I'm singing
Bm (x24432@1)       Bm7 (x20202@1)   E7 (020130@1)        A7Thanks (x02020@1)for all the joy they're bringing
D (xx0232@1)              Em (022000@1)      F#m (244222@1)  Bm7 (x20202@1)    GWho (320003@1)can live without it, I ask in all honesty
                GmWhat (355333@1)would life be?
          D (xx0232@1)       D7 (xx0212@1)           BWithout (x2444x@1)a song or a dance what are we?
         Em (022000@1)              GSo (320003@1)I say thank you for the music
    A7 (x02020@1)         D (xx0232@1)    Fdim (1201xx@1)   Em7     A7For (x02020@1)giving it to me



Gm6 (3x5353@1)        D (xx0232@1)             Gm6 (3x5353@1)            DI've (xx0232@1)been so lucky, I am the girl with golden hair
        Gm6 (3x5353@1)   F#7 (242352@1) Bm (x24432@1)  Bm7I (x20202@1)wanna sing it out to everybody
Em7                      A7What (x02020@1)a joy, what a life, what a chance!

CHORUS

D (xx0232@1)               Em (022000@1)       A7 (x02020@1)      DThank (xx0232@1)you for the music, the songs I'm singing
Bm (x24432@1)       Bm7 (x20202@1)   E7 (020130@1)        A7Thanks (x02020@1)for all the joy they're bringing
D (xx0232@1)              Em (022000@1)      F#m (244222@1)  Bm7 (x20202@1)    GWho (320003@1)can live without it, I ask in all honesty
                GmWhat (355333@1)would life be?
          D (xx0232@1)       D7 (xx0212@1)           BWithout (x2444x@1)a song or a dance what are we?
         Em (022000@1)              GSo (320003@1)I say thank you for the music
    A7 (x02020@1)         D (xx0232@1)    Fdim (1201xx@1)   Em7     A7For (x02020@1)giving it to me
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F (133211@1)     Abdim (1201xx@1) Gm7     C7 (x32310@1)F (133211@1)         Abdim (1201xx@1)     Gm7        C7 (x32310@1)     F (133211@1)     Cm7   F7I'm (131241@1)nothing special, in fact I'm a bit of a bore
   Bb (x1333x@1)                  D7 (xx0212@1)               Gm (355333@1)    Gm7   C7 (x32310@1)C7b13
If I tell a joke, you've probably heard it before
    F (133211@1)                CBut (x32010@1)I have a talent, a wonderful thing
       F (133211@1)      F7 (131241@1)        Bb (x1333x@1)       Bbm'Cause (x13321@1)everyone listens when I start to sing
       DmI'm (xx0231@1)so grateful and proud
      Gm (355333@1)       Gm7         C7All (x32310@1)I want is to sing it out loud,  so I say

CHORUS

F (133211@1)               Gm (355333@1)       C7 (x32310@1)      FThank (133211@1)you for the music, the songs I'm singing
Dm (xx0231@1)       Dm7     G7 (320001@1)        C7Thanks (x32310@1)for all the joy they're bringing
F (133211@1)              Gm (355333@1)      Am (x02210@1)   Dm7      BbWho (x1333x@1)can live without it, I ask in all honesty
                BbmWhat (x13321@1)would life be?
          F (133211@1)       F7 (131241@1)           DWithout (xx0232@1)a song or a dance what are we?
         Gm (355333@1)              BbSo (x1333x@1)I say thank you for the music
    C7 (x32310@1)         F (133211@1)    Abdim (1201xx@1)  Gm7     C7For (x32310@1)giving it to me

F (133211@1)                 Abdim (1201xx@1)     Gm7         C7 (x32310@1)    F (133211@1)     Cm7   F7Mother (131241@1)says I was a dancer     before I    could    walk
     Bb (x1333x@1)            D7 (xx0212@1)                    Gm (355333@1)  Gm7  C7 (x32310@1)C7b13
She says I began to sing long before I could talk
     F (133211@1)                     CAnd (x32010@1)I've often wondered, how did it all start?
     F (133211@1)           F7 (131241@1)        Bb (x1333x@1)       BbmWho (x13321@1)found out that nothing can capture a heart
       DmLike (xx0231@1)a melody can?
            Gm (355333@1)         Gm7          C7Well, (x32310@1)who - ever it was, I'm   a     fan,   so I say

CHORUS
F (133211@1)               Gm (355333@1)       C7 (x32310@1)      FThank (133211@1)you for the music, the songs I'm singing
Dm (xx0231@1)       Dm7     G7 (320001@1)        C7Thanks (x32310@1)for all the joy they're bringing
F (133211@1)              Gm (355333@1)      Am (x02210@1)   Dm7      BbWho (x1333x@1)can live without it, I ask in all honesty
                BbmWhat (x13321@1)would life be?
          F (133211@1)       F7 (131241@1)           DWithout (xx0232@1)a song or a dance what are we?
         Gm (355333@1)              BbSo (x1333x@1)I say thank you for the music
    C7 (x32310@1)         F (133211@1)    Abdim (1201xx@1)  Gm7     C7For (x32310@1)giving it to me



Bbm6 (x13023@1)       F (133211@1)             Bbm6 (x13023@1)           FI've (133211@1)been so lucky, I am the girl with golden hair
        Bbm6 (x13023@1)  A7 (x02020@1)  Dm (xx0231@1)  Dm7
I wanna sing it out to everybody
Gm7                      C7What (x32310@1)a joy, what a life, what a chance!

CHORUS

F (133211@1)               Gm (355333@1)       C7 (x32310@1)      FThank (133211@1)you for the music, the songs I'm singing
Dm (xx0231@1)       Dm7     G7 (320001@1)        C7Thanks (x32310@1)for all the joy they're bringing
F (133211@1)              Gm (355333@1)      Am (x02210@1)   Dm7      BbWho (x1333x@1)can live without it, I ask in all honesty
                BbmWhat (x13321@1)would life be?
          F (133211@1)       F7 (131241@1)           DWithout (xx0232@1)a song or a dance what are we?
         Gm (355333@1)              BbSo (x1333x@1)I say thank you for the music
    C7 (x32310@1)         F (133211@1)    Abdim (1201xx@1)  Gm7     C7For (x32310@1)giving it to me

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G (320003@1)     Bbdim (3423xx@1) Am7 (x02010@1)   D7 (xx0212@1)G (320003@1)         Bbdim (3423xx@1)     Am7 (x02010@1)      D7 (xx0212@1)     G (320003@1)     Dm7   G7I'm (320001@1)nothing special, in fact I'm a bit of a bore
   C (x32010@1)                   E7 (020130@1)               Am (x02210@1)    Am7 (x02010@1) D7 (xx0212@1)D7b13
If I tell a joke, you've probably heard it before
    G (320003@1)                DBut (xx0232@1)I have a talent, a wonderful thing
       G (320003@1)      G7 (320001@1)        C (x32010@1)        Cm'Cause (x3101x@1)everyone listens when I start to sing
       EmI'm (022000@1)so grateful and proud
      Am (x02210@1)       Am7 (x02010@1)       D7All (xx0212@1)I want is to sing it out loud,  so I say

CHORUS

G (320003@1)               Am (x02210@1)       D7 (xx0212@1)      GThank (320003@1)you for the music, the songs I'm singing
Em (022000@1)       Em7     A7 (x02020@1)        D7Thanks (xx0212@1)for all the joy they're bringing
G (320003@1)              Am (x02210@1)      Bm (x24432@1)   Em7      CWho (x32010@1)can live without it, I ask in all honesty
                CmWhat (x3101x@1)would life be?
          G (320003@1)       G7 (320001@1)           EWithout (022100@1)a song or a dance what are we?
         Am (x02210@1)              CSo (x32010@1)I say thank you for the music
    D7 (xx0212@1)         G (320003@1)    Bbdim (3423xx@1)  Am7 (x02010@1)   D7For (xx0212@1)giving it to me

G (320003@1)                 Bbdim (3423xx@1)     Am7 (x02010@1)       D7 (xx0212@1)    G (320003@1)     Dm7   G7Mother (320001@1)says I was a dancer     before I    could    walk
     C (x32010@1)             E7 (020130@1)                    Am (x02210@1)  Am7 (x02010@1)D7 (xx0212@1)D7b13
She says I began to sing long before I could talk
     G (320003@1)                     DAnd (xx0232@1)I've often wondered, how did it all start?
     G (320003@1)           G7 (320001@1)        C (x32010@1)        CmWho (x3101x@1)found out that nothing can capture a heart
       EmLike (022000@1)a melody can?
            Am (x02210@1)         Am7 (x02010@1)        D7Well, (xx0212@1)who - ever it was, I'm   a     fan,   so I say

CHORUS
G (320003@1)               Am (x02210@1)       D7 (xx0212@1)      GThank (320003@1)you for the music, the songs I'm singing
Em (022000@1)       Em7     A7 (x02020@1)        D7Thanks (xx0212@1)for all the joy they're bringing
G (320003@1)              Am (x02210@1)      Bm (x24432@1)   Em7      CWho (x32010@1)can live without it, I ask in all honesty
                CmWhat (x3101x@1)would life be?
          G (320003@1)       G7 (320001@1)           EWithout (022100@1)a song or a dance what are we?
         Am (x02210@1)              CSo (x32010@1)I say thank you for the music
    D7 (xx0212@1)         G (320003@1)    Bbdim (3423xx@1)  Am7 (x02010@1)   D7For (xx0212@1)giving it to me



Cm6 (x3121x@1)        G (320003@1)             Cm6 (x3121x@1)            GI've (320003@1)been so lucky, I am the girl with golden hair
        Cm6 (x3121x@1)   B7 (x21202@1)  Em (022000@1)  Em7
I wanna sing it out to everybody
Am7 (x02010@1)                    D7What (xx0212@1)a joy, what a life, what a chance!

CHORUS

G (320003@1)               Am (x02210@1)       D7 (xx0212@1)      GThank (320003@1)you for the music, the songs I'm singing
Em (022000@1)       Em7     A7 (x02020@1)        D7Thanks (xx0212@1)for all the joy they're bringing
G (320003@1)              Am (x02210@1)      Bm (x24432@1)   Em7      CWho (x32010@1)can live without it, I ask in all honesty
                CmWhat (x3101x@1)would life be?
          G (320003@1)       G7 (320001@1)           EWithout (022100@1)a song or a dance what are we?
         Am (x02210@1)              CSo (x32010@1)I say thank you for the music
    D7 (xx0212@1)         G (320003@1)    Bbdim (3423xx@1)  Am7 (x02010@1)   D7For (xx0212@1)giving it to me

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Intro:

E (022100@1)     Gdim (3423xx@1)  F#m7 (131141@2)  B7 (x21202@1)E (022100@1)         Gdim (3423xx@1)      F#m7 (131141@2)     B7 (x21202@1)     E (022100@1)     Bm7 (x20202@1) E7I'm (020130@1)nothing special, in fact I'm a bit of a bore
   A (x02220@1)                   C#7 (x4342x@1)              F#m (244222@1)   F#m7 (131141@2)B7 (x21202@1)B7b13
If I tell a joke, you've probably heard it before
    E (022100@1)                BBut (x2444x@1)I have a talent, a wonderful thing
       E (022100@1)      E7 (020130@1)        A (x02220@1)        Am'Cause (x02210@1)everyone listens when I start to sing
       C#mI'm (x13321@4)so grateful and proud
      F#m (244222@1)      F#m7 (131141@2)      B7All (x21202@1)I want is to sing it out loud,  so I say

CHORUS

E (022100@1)               F#m (244222@1)      B7 (x21202@1)      EThank (022100@1)you for the music, the songs I'm singing
C#m (x13321@4)      C#m7 (x4242x@1)  F#7 (242352@1)       B7Thanks (x21202@1)for all the joy they're bringing
E (022100@1)              F#m (244222@1)     Abm (133111@4)  C#m7 (x4242x@1)   AWho (x02220@1)can live without it, I ask in all honesty
                AmWhat (x02210@1)would life be?
          E (022100@1)       E7 (020130@1)           C#Without (x43121@1)a song or a dance what are we?
         F#m (244222@1)             ASo (x02220@1)I say thank you for the music
    B7 (x21202@1)         E (022100@1)    Gdim (3423xx@1)   F#m7 (131141@2)  B7For (x21202@1)giving it to me

E (022100@1)                 Gdim (3423xx@1)      F#m7 (131141@2)      B7 (x21202@1)    E (022100@1)     Bm7 (x20202@1) E7Mother (020130@1)says I was a dancer     before I    could    walk
     A (x02220@1)             C#7 (x4342x@1)                   F#m (244222@1) F#m7 (131141@2)name="chord_x21202@1">B7  B7b13
She says I began to sing long before I could talk
     E (022100@1)                     BAnd (x2444x@1)I've often wondered, how did it all start?
     E (022100@1)           E7 (020130@1)        A (x02220@1)        AmWho (x02210@1)found out that nothing can capture a heart
       C#mLike (x13321@4)a melody can?
            F#m (244222@1)        F#m7 (131141@2)       B7Well, (x21202@1)who - ever it was, I'm   a     fan,   so I say

CHORUS
E (022100@1)               F#m (244222@1)      B7 (x21202@1)      EThank (022100@1)you for the music, the songs I'm singing
C#m (x13321@4)      C#m7 (x4242x@1)  F#7 (242352@1)       B7Thanks (x21202@1)for all the joy they're bringing
E (022100@1)              F#m (244222@1)     Abm (133111@4)  C#m7 (x4242x@1)   AWho (x02220@1)can live without it, I ask in all honesty
                AmWhat (x02210@1)would life be?
          E (022100@1)       E7 (020130@1)           C#Without (x43121@1)a song or a dance what are we?
         F#m (244222@1)             ASo (x02220@1)I say thank you for the music
    B7 (x21202@1)         E (022100@1)    Gdim (3423xx@1)   F#m7 (131141@2)  B7For (x21202@1)giving it to me



Am6 (x02212@1)        E (022100@1)             Am6 (x02212@1)            EI've (022100@1)been so lucky, I am the girl with golden hair
        Am6 (x02212@1)   Ab7 (xx1112@1) C#m (x13321@4) C#m7I (x4242x@1)wanna sing it out to everybody
F#m7 (131141@2)                   B7What (x21202@1)a joy, what a life, what a chance!

CHORUS

E (022100@1)               F#m (244222@1)      B7 (x21202@1)      EThank (022100@1)you for the music, the songs I'm singing
C#m (x13321@4)      C#m7 (x4242x@1)  F#7 (242352@1)       B7Thanks (x21202@1)for all the joy they're bringing
E (022100@1)              F#m (244222@1)     Abm (133111@4)  C#m7 (x4242x@1)   AWho (x02220@1)can live without it, I ask in all honesty
                AmWhat (x02210@1)would life be?
          E (022100@1)       E7 (020130@1)           C#Without (x43121@1)a song or a dance what are we?
         F#m (244222@1)             ASo (x02220@1)I say thank you for the music
    B7 (x21202@1)         E (022100@1)    Gdim (3423xx@1)   F#m7 (131141@2)  B7For (x21202@1)giving it to me