 Genius Meanings
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ABBA – Slipping Through My Fingers
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“Slipping Through My Fingers” is a popular single on the album The Visitor, and is inspired by Linda Ulvaeus, the daughter of two band members.
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Meryl Streep (Ft. Amanda Seyfried) – Slipping Through My Fingers
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Donna reflects on her past with her daughter, Sophie, as she helps her get ready for her wedding day.
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ABBA – Slipping Through My Fingers / Me and I (Live) [Dick Cavett Meets ABBA]
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Slipping Through My Fingers / [Verse 1] / Schoolbag in hand, she leaves home in the early morning / Waving goodbye with an absent-minded smile / I watch her go with a surge of that
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Abe Parker – Slipping Through My Fingers
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[Verse 1] / I missed the turn on the street / Where you lived and now I'm crying here in the car / I know these houses and yards like the back of my hand so / Why do I feel so lost
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Declan McKenna – Slipping Through My Fingers
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[Verse 1] / Schoolbag in hand, she leaves home in the early morning / Waving goodbye with an absent-minded smile / I watch her go with a surge of that well-known sadness / And I
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Björn Ulvaeus & Benny Andersson (Ft. Lisa Stokke & Siobhan McCarthy) – Slipping Through My Fingers
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[DONNA] / Schoolbag in hand / She leaves home in the early morning / Waving goodbye / With an absent-minded smile / I watch her go / With a surge of that well-known sadness / And I
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Ethan Hodges – Slipping Trough My Fingers
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[Verse 1] / Schoolbag in hand / She leaves home in the early morning / Waving goodbye with an absent minded smile / I watch her go with a surge of that well-known sadness / And I
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ABBA – Se Me Está Escapando
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[Verso 1] / Ella se va tan feliz a la escuela ahora / Diciendo adiós con ausente sonreir / Allí se va y en mi siento una tristeza / Algo que me hace percibir / [Pre-Coro] / Aún me
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Agnetha Fältskog – Slipping Through My Fingers
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Schoolbag in hand, she leaves home in the early morning / Waving goodbye with an absent-minded smile / I watch her go with a surge of that well-known sadness / And I have to sit
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ABBA – The Name of the Game [U.S. Remix]
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[Verse: Agnetha & Frida] / I've seen you twice, in a short time / Only a week since we started / It seems to me, for every time / I'm getting more open-hearted / [Pre-Chorus
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ABBA – Head Over Heels
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[Verse 1] / I have a very good friend / The kind of girl who likes to follow a trend / She has a personal style / Some people like it, others tend to go wild / You hear her voice
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ABBA – Like an Angel Passing Through My Room
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[Verse 1] / Long awaited darkness falls / Casting shadows on the walls / In the twilight hour I am alone / Sitting near the fireplace, dying embers warm my face / In this peaceful
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ABBA – When All Is Said and Done
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[Verse 1] / Here's to us, one more toast, and then we'll pay the bill / Deep inside, both of us can feel the autumn chill / Birds of passage, you and me / We fly instinctively
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ABBA – I Wonder (Departure) [Live]
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[Verse 1] / This park and these houses, old streets I have walked / Everything dear, will it be here / One day when I am returning? / My friends will get married, have children and
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ABBA – Soldiers
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[Verse 1] / Do I hear what I think I'm hearing? / Do I see the signs I think I see? / Or is this just a fantasy? / Is it true that the beast is waking / Stirring in his restless
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ABBA – Waterloo [French/Swedish Version Medley]
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[Couplet 1] / Déjà - à Waterloo Napoléon a dû se rendre / Et moi - je crois que mon destin prend aujourd'hui le même chemin / [Pré-refrain] / Les livres d'histoire et la vie
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Spice Girls – Viva Forever
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“Viva Forever” was the first single released by the Spice Girls after Geri Halliwell’s departure from the group (although it features her vocals), and is fittingly tinged with a
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Björn Ulvaeus & Benny Andersson (Ft. Lisa Stokke) – I Have a Dream
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I have a dream, a song to sing / To help me cope with anything / If you see the wonder of a fairy tale / You can take the future even if you fail / I believe in angels / Something
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ABBA – I Let the Music Speak
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[Verse 1] / I'm hearing images, I'm seeing songs / No poet has ever painted / Voices call out to me, straight to my heart / So strange, yet we're so well acquainted / I let the
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ABBA – Two for the Price of One
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[Verse 1] / He had what you might call a trivial occupation / He cleaned the platforms of the local railway station / With no romance in his life / Sometimes he wished he had a
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ABBA – One of Us
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“One of Us”, ABBA’s last major hit and their last No. 1 single in many countries, was one of the last songs written for their album “The Visitors”.
One of Us was one of the more
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Björn Ulvaeus & Benny Andersson – Entr’acte
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[Instrumental]
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ABBA – Honey, Honey [Swedish Version]
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[Vers 1: Agnetha & Frida] / Honey, honey, underbara, aha, honey honey / Honey, honey, söta rara, aha, honey honey / Dom viskar så söta ord / Du är deras allt på jord / Det där ska
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ABBA – From a Twinkling Star to a Passing Angel (Demo Medley)
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Twinkle Twinkle Little Star / [Intro] / "Ett, två... ett, två, tre..." / [Verse: Björn] / Twinkle twinkle little star / How I wonder what you are / Like a diamond glittering in the
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ABBA – Mamma Mia
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“Mamma Mia” is the opening track off of the group’s third album, the self-titled ABBA.
The song’s name is derived from Italian, where it is an interjection used in situations of
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Agnetha Fältskog – I Won't Be Leaving You
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We sat down together / Our table for two / We went through the menu so slowly / I just couldn't take my eyes off you / The juices were flowing / But time wouldn't move / We gazed
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Björn Ulvaeus & Benny Andersson (Ft. Eliza Lumley, Lisa Stokke & Melissa Gibson) – Honey Honey
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[SOPHIE] / Honey honey how he thrills me / Aha - honey honey! / Honey honey here he kills me / Aha - honey honey! / I heard about him before / I wanted to know some more / And now
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Meryl Streep – The Winner Takes It All
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[Verse 1] / I don't wanna talk / About things we've gone through / Though it's hurting me / Now it's history / I've played all my cards / And that's what you've done too / Nothing
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Florence + the Machine – Cassandra
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Cassandra is a Greek mythological figure, cursed by Apollo to tell true prophecies that would never be believed. She predicted the fall of Troy, but no one listened.
Talking to
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ABBA – The Visitors
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“The Visitors” is the title track from ABBA’s final studio album, released in 1981.
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