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Abba - The Winner Takes It All (1980) ⚡ Full

: Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson wrote the song in a summer cabin on the island of Viggsö. It began as an up-tempo track titled "The Story of My Life" before they settled on a slower, French chanson-style arrangement featuring a descending piano motif .

: The song reached No. 1 in the UK, Belgium, Ireland, the Netherlands, and South Africa. ABBA - The Winner Takes It All (1980)

: Björn reportedly wrote the lyrics in a single, emotional hour fueled by whiskey. He later recalled an image of a man walking through an empty house as the core symbol of the divorce. : Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson wrote the