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ABBA - Thank You For The Music Ukulele Chords

Chord reference D, Em, A7, Am7, D7, G, B7, Em7, Gm, Bm7, F#
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[D] [D] [Em] [A7]

[D]I’m nothing special, In [A7]fact I’m a bit of a [D]bore [Am7] [D7] If [G]I tell a joke, [B7]you’ve probably heard it be[Em7]fore [A7]

But [D]I have a talent, a [A7]wonderful thing ‘Cause [D]everyone listens when [G]I start to [Gm]sing I’m so [Bm]grateful and proud All I [Em]want is to sing it out [A7]loud

So I say [D]thank you for the [Em]music, The [A7]songs I’m [D]singing [Bm]Thanks for all the [E7]joy they’re [A7]bringing [D]Who can live with[Em]out it, I [F#]ask in [Bm7]all hones[G]ty

What would life [Gm]be? Without a [D]song or a [D7]dance what are [B]we? So I say [Em7]thank you for the [G]music For [A7]giving it to [D]me [D] [Em7] [A7]

[D]Mother says I was a [Em7]dancer be[A7]fore I could [D]walk [Am7] [D7] Mmm, hmm, she [G]says I began to [B7]sing long before I could [Em7]talk [A7] And [D]I’ve often wondered, how [A7]did it all start? Who [D]found out that nothing can [G]capture a [Gm]heart Like a [Bm]melody can? [G] Well, who[Em]ever it was, I’m a [A7]fan

So I say [D]thank you for the [Em]music, The [A7]songs I’m [D]singing [Bm]Thanks for all the [E7]joy they’re [A7]bringing [D]Who can live with[Em]out it, I [F#]ask in [Bm7]all hones[G]ty

What would life [Gm]be? Without a [D]song or a [D7]dance what are [B]we? So I say [Em7]thank you for the [G]music For [A7]giving it to [D]me [Gm] [D] [Gm]

[Gm]I’ve been so [D]lucky, I am the [Gm]girl with golden [D]hair I wanna [Gm]sing it [F#]out to [Bm]every[Bm7]body [Em]What a joy, what a life, [A7]what a chance

[D]Thank you for the [Em]music, The [A7]songs I’m [D]singing [Bm]Thanks for all the [E7]joy they’re [A7]bringing [D]Who can live with[Em]out it, I [F#]ask in [Bm7]all hones[G]ty

What would life [Gm]be? Without a [D]song or a [D7]dance what are [B]we? So I say [Em7]thank you for the [G]music For [A7]giving it to [D]me [D7] [B] So I say [Em7]thank you for the [G]music For [A7]giving it to [D]me [Em7] [Gm] [A7] [D]

Artist ABBA
Album The Album
Genres Europop, Pop
Year 1977
Key D

How to Play Thank You For The Music on Ukulele?

ABBA - Thank You For The Music can be played in the key of D using the D, Em, A7, Am7, D7, G, B7, Em7, Gm, Bm7, F# chords.

  • For D, To play D, barre fret 2 across G–E with finger 1, leave A open.
  • For Em, To play Em, press fret 4 on the C string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, leave G, E open.
  • For A7, To play A7, press fret 1 on the C string with finger 2, leave G, E, A open.
  • For Am7, To play Am7, leave G, C, E, A open.
  • For D7, To play D7, barre fret 2 across G–E with finger 1, leave A open.
  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the C string with finger 2, press fret 3 on the E string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, leave G open.
  • For B7, To play B7, barre fret 2 across E–A with finger 1, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 4, press fret 3 on the C string with finger 2.
  • For Em7, To play Em7, press fret 2 on the C string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, leave G, E open.
  • For Gm, To play Gm, press fret 2 on the C string with finger 3, press fret 3 on the E string with finger 4, press fret 1 on the A string with finger 2, leave G open.
  • For Bm7, To play Bm7, barre fret 2 across G–A with finger 1.
  • For F#, To play F# | Gb, press fret 3 on the G string with finger 4, press fret 1 on the C string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the E string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the A string with finger 2.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Thank You For The Music with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.