Hope you enjoy my interpretation of this song ...Garry Smythe
Please e mail any corrections to:-  g.smythe@sky.com
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WINNER TAKES IT ALL

ABBA SING THIS IN F#

INTRODUCTION

F# (244322@1) Ebm (xx4342@1)  Abm (133111@4) C# (x43121@1)name="chord_244322@1">F#   Ebm (xx4342@1)  Abm (133111@4) C# (x43121@1)VERSE 1 SPOKEN
F# (244322@1)                                        C#I (x43121@1)don't wanna talk - about the things we've gone through 
                    Abm (133111@4)               C#Though (x43121@1)it's hurting me - now its hist - ory 
                     F# (244322@1)                          C#I've (x43121@1)played all my cards - and that's what you've done too 
                Abm (133111@4)                 C#Nothing (x43121@1)more to say - no more ace to play

CHORUS
                    F# (244322@1)  Bb7 (x13131@1)                       Ebm (xx4342@1)  EbThe (x43121@3)winner takes it all    -     the loser standing small 
               Abm (133111@4)                    C#Beside (x43121@1)the victory    -  that's her destiny

VERSE 2  
              F# (244322@1)                        C#I (x43121@1)was in your arms      thinking I be - longed there 
                  Abm (133111@4)                    C#I (x43121@1)figured it made sense -   building me a fence 
              F# (244322@1)                            C#Building (x43121@1)me a home    -    thinking I'd be strong there 
            Abm (133111@4)                            C#But (x43121@1)I was a fool     -      playing by the rules

CHORUS
                     F# (244322@1)     Bb7 (x13131@1)                        Ebm (xx4342@1)  EbThe (x43121@3)gods may throw a dice     -      their minds as cold as ice 
                     Abm (133111@4)                        C#And (x43121@1)someone way down here     -     loses someone dear 
                     F# (244322@1)     Bb7 (x13131@1)                    Ebm (xx4342@1)  EbThe (x43121@3)winner takes it all       -      the loser has to fall 
                     Abm (133111@4)                           C#It's (x43121@1)simple and it's plain    -     why should I complain.

VERSE 3
                      F# (244322@1)                            C#But (x43121@1)tell me does she kiss      -      Like I used to kiss you? 
                 Abm (133111@4)                              C#Does (x43121@1)it feel the same    -     when she calls your name? 
                     F# (244322@1)                            C#Somewhere (x43121@1)deep in - side     -      you must know I miss you 
               Abm (133111@4)                              C#But (x43121@1)what can I say        -       rules must be obeyed

CHORUS
                   F# (244322@1)     Bb7 (x13131@1)                       Ebm (xx4342@1)  EbThe (x43121@3)judges will decide      -       the likes of me a - bide 
                  Abm (133111@4)                            C#Spectators (x43121@1)of the show      -      always staying low 
                    F# (244322@1)    Bb7 (x13131@1)                Ebm (xx4342@1)    EbThe (x43121@3)game is on a- (x02210@1)gain     -      alover (x02210@1)or afriend (x02210@1)                  Abm (133111@4)                                 C#A (x43121@1)big thing or a small      -      the winner takes it all



VERSE 4 SPOKEN
               F# (244322@1)                                C#I (x43121@1)don't wanna talk     -     if it makes you feel sad 
           Abm (133111@4)                                   C#And (x43121@1)I understand    -     you've come to shake my hand 
        F# (244322@1)                       C#I (x43121@1)apologise     - if it makes you feel bad 
              Abm (133111@4)                        C#Seeing (x43121@1)me so tense      - no self-confi - dence   ...  but you see

CHORUS
                    F# (244322@1)       EbmThe (xx4342@1)winner takes it all.............. 
                    Abm (133111@4)       C#The (x43121@1)winner takes it all.............
F# (244322@1)             EbmSo (xx4342@1)the winner, takes it all 
Abm (133111@4)          C#And (x43121@1)the loser, has to fall
F# (244322@1)           EbmCold (xx4342@1)as ice, throw a dice
Abm (133111@4)                    C#Way (x43121@1)down here,.......   someone dear
F#Takes (244322@1)it all              and fade

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PLAY WITH CAPO ON FIRST FRET TO PLAY ALONG TO ABBA

INTRODUCTION

F (133211@1)  Dm (xx0231@1)   Gm (355333@1)  C (x32010@1)name="chord_133211@1">F    Dm (xx0231@1)   Gm (355333@1)  C (x32010@1)VERSE 1 SPOKEN
F (133211@1)                                         CI (x32010@1)don't wanna talk - about the things we've gone through 
                    Gm (355333@1)                CThough (x32010@1)it's hurting me - now its hist - ory 
                     F (133211@1)                           CI've (x32010@1)played all my cards - and that's what you've done too 
                Gm (355333@1)                  CNothing (x32010@1)more to say - no more ace to play

CHORUS
                    F (133211@1)   A7 (x02020@1)                        Dm (xx0231@1)   DThe (xx0232@1)winner takes it all    -     the loser standing small 
               Gm (355333@1)                     CBeside (x32010@1)the victory    -  that's her destiny

VERSE 2  
              F (133211@1)                         CI (x32010@1)was in your arms      thinking I be - longed there 
                  Gm (355333@1)                     CI (x32010@1)figured it made sense -   building me a fence 
              F (133211@1)                             CBuilding (x32010@1)me a home    -    thinking I'd be strong there 
            Gm (355333@1)                             CBut (x32010@1)I was a fool     -      playing by the rules

CHORUS
                     F (133211@1)      A7 (x02020@1)                         Dm (xx0231@1)   DThe (xx0232@1)gods may throw a dice     -      their minds as cold as ice 
                     Gm (355333@1)                         CAnd (x32010@1)someone way down here     -     loses someone dear 
                     F (133211@1)      A7 (x02020@1)                     Dm (xx0231@1)   DThe (xx0232@1)winner takes it all       -      the loser has to fall 
                     Gm (355333@1)                            CIt's (x32010@1)simple and it's plain    -     why should I complain.

VERSE 3
                      F (133211@1)                             CBut (x32010@1)tell me does she kiss      -      Like I used to kiss you? 
                 Gm (355333@1)                               CDoes (x32010@1)it feel the same    -     when she calls your name? 
                     F (133211@1)                             CSomewhere (x32010@1)deep in - side     -      you must know I miss you 
               Gm (355333@1)                               CBut (x32010@1)what can I say        -       rules must be obeyed

CHORUS
                   F (133211@1)      A7 (x02020@1)                        Dm (xx0231@1)   DThe (xx0232@1)judges will decide      -       the likes of me a - bide 
                  Gm (355333@1)                             CSpectators (x32010@1)of the show      -      always staying low 
                    F (133211@1)     A7 (x02020@1)                 Dm (xx0231@1)     DThe (xx0232@1)game is on a- (x02210@1)gain     -      alover (x02210@1)or afriend (x02210@1)                  Gm (355333@1)                                  CA (x32010@1)big thing or a small      -      the winner takes it all



VERSE 4 SPOKEN
               F (133211@1)                                 CI (x32010@1)don't wanna talk     -     if it makes you feel sad 
           Gm (355333@1)                                    CAnd (x32010@1)I understand    -     you've come to shake my hand 
        F (133211@1)                        CI (x32010@1)apologise     - if it makes you feel bad 
              Gm (355333@1)                         CSeeing (x32010@1)me so tense      - no self-confi - dence   ...  but you see

CHORUS
                    F (133211@1)        DmThe (xx0231@1)winner takes it all.............. 
                    Gm (355333@1)        CThe (x32010@1)winner takes it all.............
F (133211@1)              DmSo (xx0231@1)the winner, takes it all 
Gm (355333@1)           CAnd (x32010@1)the loser, has to fall
F (133211@1)            DmCold (xx0231@1)as ice, throw a dice
Gm (355333@1)                     CWay (x32010@1)down here,.......   someone dear
FTakes (133211@1)it all              and fade

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INTRODUCTION

C (x32010@1)  Am (x02210@1)   Dm (xx0231@1)  G (320003@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C    Am (x02210@1)   Dm (xx0231@1)  G (320003@1)VERSE 1 SPOKEN
C (x32010@1)                                         GI (320003@1)don't wanna talk - about the things we've gone through 
                    Dm (xx0231@1)                GThough (320003@1)it's hurting me - now its hist - ory 
                     C (x32010@1)                           GI've (320003@1)played all my cards - and that's what you've done too 
                Dm (xx0231@1)                  GNothing (320003@1)more to say - no more ace to play

CHORUS
                    C (x32010@1)   E7 (020130@1)                        Am (x02210@1)   AThe (x02220@1)winner takes it all    -     the loser standing small 
               Dm (xx0231@1)                     GBeside (320003@1)the victory    -  that's her destiny

VERSE 2  
              C (x32010@1)                         GI (320003@1)was in your arms      thinking I be - longed there 
                  Dm (xx0231@1)                     GI (320003@1)figured it made sense -   building me a fence 
              C (x32010@1)                             GBuilding (320003@1)me a home    -    thinking I'd be strong there 
            Dm (xx0231@1)                             GBut (320003@1)I was a fool     -      playing by the rules

CHORUS
                     C (x32010@1)      E7 (020130@1)                         Am (x02210@1)   AThe (x02220@1)gods may throw a dice     -      their minds as cold as ice 
                     Dm (xx0231@1)                         GAnd (320003@1)someone way down here     -     loses someone dear 
                     C (x32010@1)      E7 (020130@1)                     Am (x02210@1)   AThe (x02220@1)winner takes it all       -      the loser has to fall 
                     Dm (xx0231@1)                            GIt's (320003@1)simple and it's plain    -     why should I complain.

VERSE 3
                      C (x32010@1)                             GBut (320003@1)tell me does she kiss      -      Like I used to kiss you? 
                 Dm (xx0231@1)                               GDoes (320003@1)it feel the same    -     when she calls your name? 
                     C (x32010@1)                             GSomewhere (320003@1)deep in - side     -      you must know I miss you 
               Dm (xx0231@1)                               GBut (320003@1)what can I say        -       rules must be obeyed

CHORUS
                   C (x32010@1)      E7 (020130@1)                        Am (x02210@1)   AThe (x02220@1)judges will decide      -       the likes of me a - bide 
                  Dm (xx0231@1)                             GSpectators (320003@1)of the show      -      always staying low 
                    C (x32010@1)     E7 (020130@1)                 Am (x02210@1)     AThe (x02220@1)game is on a- (x02210@1)gain     -      alover (x02210@1)or afriend (x02210@1)                  Dm (xx0231@1)                                  GA (320003@1)big thing or a small      -      the winner takes it all



VERSE 4 SPOKEN
               C (x32010@1)                                 GI (320003@1)don't wanna talk     -     if it makes you feel sad 
           Dm (xx0231@1)                                    GAnd (320003@1)I understand    -     you've come to shake my hand 
        C (x32010@1)                        GI (320003@1)apologise     - if it makes you feel bad 
              Dm (xx0231@1)                         GSeeing (320003@1)me so tense      - no self-confi - dence   ...  but you see

CHORUS
                    C (x32010@1)        AmThe (x02210@1)winner takes it all.............. 
                    Dm (xx0231@1)        GThe (320003@1)winner takes it all.............
C (x32010@1)              AmSo (x02210@1)the winner, takes it all 
Dm (xx0231@1)           GAnd (320003@1)the loser, has to fall
C (x32010@1)            AmCold (x02210@1)as ice, throw a dice
Dm (xx0231@1)                     GWay (320003@1)down here,.......   someone dear
CTakes (x32010@1)it all              and fade

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INTRODUCTION

D (xx0232@1)  Bm (x24432@1)   Em (022000@1)  A (x02220@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D    Bm (x24432@1)   Em (022000@1)  A (x02220@1)VERSE 1 SPOKEN
D (xx0232@1)                                         AI (x02220@1)don't wanna talk - about the things we've gone through 
                    Em (022000@1)                AThough (x02220@1)it's hurting me - now its hist - ory 
                     D (xx0232@1)                           AI've (x02220@1)played all my cards - and that's what you've done too 
                Em (022000@1)                  ANothing (x02220@1)more to say - no more ace to play

CHORUS
                    D (xx0232@1)   F#7 (242352@1)                       Bm (x24432@1)   BThe (x2444x@1)winner takes it all    -     the loser standing small 
               Em (022000@1)                     ABeside (x02220@1)the victory    -  that's her destiny

VERSE 2  
              D (xx0232@1)                         AI (x02220@1)was in your arms      thinking I be - longed there 
                  Em (022000@1)                     AI (x02220@1)figured it made sense -   building me a fence 
              D (xx0232@1)                             ABuilding (x02220@1)me a home    -    thinking I'd be strong there 
            Em (022000@1)                             ABut (x02220@1)I was a fool     -      playing by the rules

CHORUS
                     D (xx0232@1)      F#7 (242352@1)                        Bm (x24432@1)   BThe (x2444x@1)gods may throw a dice     -      their minds as cold as ice 
                     Em (022000@1)                         AAnd (x02220@1)someone way down here     -     loses someone dear 
                     D (xx0232@1)      F#7 (242352@1)                    Bm (x24432@1)   BThe (x2444x@1)winner takes it all       -      the loser has to fall 
                     Em (022000@1)                            AIt's (x02220@1)simple and it's plain    -     why should I complain.

VERSE 3
                      D (xx0232@1)                             ABut (x02220@1)tell me does she kiss      -      Like I used to kiss you? 
                 Em (022000@1)                               ADoes (x02220@1)it feel the same    -     when she calls your name? 
                     D (xx0232@1)                             ASomewhere (x02220@1)deep in - side     -      you must know I miss you 
               Em (022000@1)                               ABut (x02220@1)what can I say        -       rules must be obeyed

CHORUS
                   D (xx0232@1)      F#7 (242352@1)                       Bm (x24432@1)   BThe (x2444x@1)judges will decide      -       the likes of me a - bide 
                  Em (022000@1)                             ASpectators (x02220@1)of the show      -      always staying low 
                    D (xx0232@1)     F#7 (242352@1)                Bm (x24432@1)     BThe (x2444x@1)game is on a- (x02210@1)gain     -      alover (x02210@1)or afriend (x02210@1)                  Em (022000@1)                                  AA (x02220@1)big thing or a small      -      the winner takes it all



VERSE 4 SPOKEN
               D (xx0232@1)                                 AI (x02220@1)don't wanna talk     -     if it makes you feel sad 
           Em (022000@1)                                    AAnd (x02220@1)I understand    -     you've come to shake my hand 
        D (xx0232@1)                        AI (x02220@1)apologise     - if it makes you feel bad 
              Em (022000@1)                         ASeeing (x02220@1)me so tense      - no self-confi - dence   ...  but you see

CHORUS
                    D (xx0232@1)        BmThe (x24432@1)winner takes it all.............. 
                    Em (022000@1)        AThe (x02220@1)winner takes it all.............
D (xx0232@1)              BmSo (x24432@1)the winner, takes it all 
Em (022000@1)           AAnd (x02220@1)the loser, has to fall
D (xx0232@1)            BmCold (x24432@1)as ice, throw a dice
Em (022000@1)                     AWay (x02220@1)down here,.......   someone dear
DTakes (xx0232@1)it all              and fade

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INTRODUCTION

G (320003@1)  Em (022000@1)   Am (x02210@1)  D (xx0232@1)name="chord_320003@1">G    Em (022000@1)   Am (x02210@1)  D (xx0232@1)VERSE 1 SPOKEN
G (320003@1)                                         DI (xx0232@1)don't wanna talk - about the things we've gone through 
                    Am (x02210@1)                DThough (xx0232@1)it's hurting me - now its hist - ory 
                     G (320003@1)                           DI've (xx0232@1)played all my cards - and that's what you've done too 
                Am (x02210@1)                  DNothing (xx0232@1)more to say - no more ace to play

CHORUS
                    G (320003@1)   B7 (x21202@1)                        Em (022000@1)   EThe (022100@1)winner takes it all    -     the loser standing small 
               Am (x02210@1)                     DBeside (xx0232@1)the victory    -  that's her destiny

VERSE 2  
              G (320003@1)                         DI (xx0232@1)was in your arms      thinking I be - longed there 
                  Am (x02210@1)                     DI (xx0232@1)figured it made sense -   building me a fence 
              G (320003@1)                             DBuilding (xx0232@1)me a home    -    thinking I'd be strong there 
            Am (x02210@1)                             DBut (xx0232@1)I was a fool     -      playing by the rules

CHORUS
                     G (320003@1)      B7 (x21202@1)                         Em (022000@1)   EThe (022100@1)gods may throw a dice     -      their minds as cold as ice 
                     Am (x02210@1)                         DAnd (xx0232@1)someone way down here     -     loses someone dear 
                     G (320003@1)      B7 (x21202@1)                     Em (022000@1)   EThe (022100@1)winner takes it all       -      the loser has to fall 
                     Am (x02210@1)                            DIt's (xx0232@1)simple and it's plain    -     why should I complain.

VERSE 3
                      G (320003@1)                             DBut (xx0232@1)tell me does she kiss      -      Like I used to kiss you? 
                 Am (x02210@1)                               DDoes (xx0232@1)it feel the same    -     when she calls your name? 
                     G (320003@1)                             DSomewhere (xx0232@1)deep in - side     -      you must know I miss you 
               Am (x02210@1)                               DBut (xx0232@1)what can I say        -       rules must be obeyed

CHORUS
                   G (320003@1)      B7 (x21202@1)                        Em (022000@1)   EThe (022100@1)judges will decide      -       the likes of me a - bide 
                  Am (x02210@1)                             DSpectators (xx0232@1)of the show      -      always staying low 
                    G (320003@1)     B7 (x21202@1)                 Em (022000@1)     EThe (022100@1)game is on a- (x02210@1)gain     -      alover (x02210@1)or afriend (x02210@1)                  Am (x02210@1)                                  DA (xx0232@1)big thing or a small      -      the winner takes it all



VERSE 4 SPOKEN
               G (320003@1)                                 DI (xx0232@1)don't wanna talk     -     if it makes you feel sad 
           Am (x02210@1)                                    DAnd (xx0232@1)I understand    -     you've come to shake my hand 
        G (320003@1)                        DI (xx0232@1)apologise     - if it makes you feel bad 
              Am (x02210@1)                         DSeeing (xx0232@1)me so tense      - no self-confi - dence   ...  but you see

CHORUS
                    G (320003@1)        EmThe (022000@1)winner takes it all.............. 
                    Am (x02210@1)        DThe (xx0232@1)winner takes it all.............
G (320003@1)              EmSo (022000@1)the winner, takes it all 
Am (x02210@1)           DAnd (xx0232@1)the loser, has to fall
G (320003@1)            EmCold (022000@1)as ice, throw a dice
Am (x02210@1)                     DWay (xx0232@1)down here,.......   someone dear
GTakes (320003@1)it all              and fade

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