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ABBA - Lay All Your Love On Me Chords

Chord reference Dm, A7, Bb, A, C, Gm, F, Dm7
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[Dm] [A7] [Dm] [A7] [Bb] [A] [Dm] [C]

[Gm] [C7] [F] [F] [Dm] [Dm] [Dm] [Dm]

[Dm]I wasn’t jealous be[A7]fore [Dm]we met Now every [Dm7]woman [Dm]I [A7]see, [Dm]Is a poten[C]tial threat [C] [Dm]And I’m possessive, it [A7]isn’t [Dm]nice

You’ve heard me [Dm7]saying [Dm]That [A7]smo[Dm]king was my [C]only vice [C] But [Dm]now it isn’t true [Dm], now every[A7]thing is new [A7] And [Dm]all I’ve learned, has [Bb]overturned I [Dm]beg of you [G]

[Dm]Don’t [A]go [Dm]wasting your [Bb]emo[A]tion [Dm]Lay [C]all your [Gm]love [C]on [F]me [F]

[Dm]It was like shooting a [A7]sitting [Dm]duck A little [Dm7]small[Dm]talk, a [A7]smile [Dm]and baby, [C]I was stuck [Dm]I still don’t know what you’ve [A7]done with [Dm]me A grownup [Dm7]woman [Dm]should [A7]never [Dm]fall so [C]easily

I [Dm]feel a kind of fear [Dm], When [A7]I don’t have you near [A7] Un[Dm]satisfied, I [Bb]skip my pride I [Dm]beg you dear [G]

[Dm]Don’t [A]go [Dm]wasting your [Bb]emo[A]tion [Dm]Lay [C]all your [Gm]love [C]on [F]me [F] [Dm]Don’t [A]go [Dm]sharing your [Bb]dev[A]otion [Dm]Lay [C]all your [Gm]love [C]on [F]me [F]

[Dm]I’ve had a few little [A7]love aff[Dm]airs They didn’t [Dm7]last [Dm]very [A7]long [Dm]and they’ve been [C]pretty scarce [Dm]I used to think that was [A7]sens[Dm]ible It makes the [Dm7]truth [Dm]even [A7]more [Dm]incompre[C]hensible

Cause [Dm]everything is new [Dm], and [A7]everything is you [A7] And [Dm]all I’ve learned, has [Bb]overturned what [Dm]can I do [G]

[Dm]Don’t [A]go [Dm]wasting your [Bb]emo[A]tion [Dm]Lay [C]all your [Gm]love [C]on [F]me [F] [Dm]Don’t [A]go [Dm]sharing your [Bb]dev[A]otion [Dm]Lay [C]all your [Gm]love [C]on [F]me [F]

Artist ABBA
Album Super Trouper
Genres Pop
Year 1980
Key Dm

How to Play Lay All Your Love On Me on Guitar?

ABBA - Lay All Your Love On Me can be played in the key of Dm using the Dm, A7, Bb, A, C, Gm, F, Dm7 chords.

  • For Dm, To play Dm, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute G, B.
  • For A7, To play A7, let low E, A, G, high E ring open, mute D, B.
  • For Bb, To play A# | Bb, barre fret 1 from the low E string to the A string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 4, let D ring open, mute G, B.
  • For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute G, B.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For Gm, To play Gm, press fret 3 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the A string with finger 2, press fret 3 on the B string with finger 3, press fret 3 on the high E string with finger 3, let D, G ring open.
  • For F, To play F, barre fret 1 from the B string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D, G.
  • For Dm7, To play Dm7, barre fret 1 from the B string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 4, let A, D ring open, mute G.

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

You can play Lay All Your Love On Me with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.