The Winner Takes It All

by ABBA
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I don’t wan na (G)talk

a bout things we’ve (D)gone through,

I though it’s hurt ing (Am)me,

now it’s his tor (D)y.

I’ve played all my (G)cards

and that’s what you’ve (D)done too,

noth ing more to (Am)say,

no more ace to (D7)play.

The win ner takes it (G)all,

the (B7)los er stand ing (Em)small

be (E7)side the vic tor (Am)y,

that’s her des tin (D7)y.

I was in your (G)arms

think ing I be (D)longed there,

I fig ured it made (Am)sense,

build ing me a (D)fence,

build ing me a (G)home,

think ing I’d be (D)strong there,

but I was a (Am)fool,

play ing by the (D7)rules.

The win ner takes it (G)all,

the (B7)los er stand ing (Em)small

be (E7)side the vic tor (Am)y,

that’s her des tin (D7)y.

I was in your The win ner takes it (G)all,

the (B7)los er has to (Em)fall,

it’s (E7)sim ple and it’s (Am)plain,

why should I com (D7)plain.

The Winner Takes It All by ABBA

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 120 BPM. Difficulty: beginner. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “The Winner Takes It All

What key is "The Winner Takes It All" in?
"The Winner Takes It All" by ABBA is in the key of G with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: beginner.
Is "The Winner Takes It All" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this arrangement is rated beginner, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "The Winner Takes It All" without reading sheet music?
Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
How long does it take to learn "The Winner Takes It All" on piano?
1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by ABBA can I play here?
Try "MONEY, MONEY, MONEY", "DOES YOUR MOTHER KNOW", "THE WINNER TAKES IT ALL". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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