Learn "THANK YOU FOR THE MUSIC" by ABBA on Piano

Master "THANK YOU FOR THE MUSIC" by ABBA with our interactive piano player. This medium-level Pop arrangement is in the key of D at 116 BPM, making it a great challenge for intermediate piano players.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement at 116 BPM.

Lyrics

(D)I’m noth ing spe cial, in (Em7)fact I’m a bit of a bore; if (G)I tell a joke, you’ve (B7)prob a bly heard it be fore. But (D)I have a tal ent, a (A)won der ful thing, ’cause (D)ev ’ry one lis tens when (G)I start to sing. I’m so (Bm)grate ful and proud, all I want is to sing it out loud. So I say (D)thank you for the (Em)mu sic, the (A7)songs I’m (D)sing ing, (Bm)thanks for (Bm7)all the (E7)joy I’m (A7)bring ing. (D)Who can live with (Em)out it? I (F#)ask in (Bm7)all hon es ty. What would life be with out a song or dance, what are (B)we? So I say (Em)thank you for the (G)mu sic, for (A7)giv ing it to me. (D)Moth er says I was a (Em7)danc er be fore I could walk; she (G)says I be gan to (B7)sing long be fore I could talk. And (D)I’ve of ten won dered, how (A)did it all start, who (D)found out that noth ing can (G)cap ture a heart like a (Bm)mel o dy can? Well, who ev er it was, I’m a fan. So I say (D)Thank you for the (Em)mu sic, the (A7)songs I’m (D)sing ing, (Bm)thanks for (Bm7)all the (E7)joy I’m (A7)bring ing. (D)Who can live with (Em)out it? I (F#)ask in (Bm7)all hon es ty. What would life be with out a song or dance, what are (B)we? So I say (Em)thank you for the (G)mu sic, for (A7)giv ing it to me. (Gm6)I’ve been so (D)luck y, I am the girl with gold en (D)hair, I wan na sing it out to (Bm)ev ’ry (Bm7)bod y, (Em7)what a joy, (Em7)what a life, (A7)what a chance. So I say (Em)thank you for the (G)mu sic, for (A7)giv ing it to (D)me.

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
D
Tempo
116 BPM
Difficulty
medium
Artist
ABBA

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How to Play "Thank You For The Music" on Piano

  1. 1
    Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
  2. 2
    Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
  3. 3
    Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
  4. 4
    Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
  5. 5
    Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.