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Schoolbag in hand, she leaves home in the early morning

"Slipping Through My Fingers" is a song written by Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson. It was released on ABBA's 1981 album The Visitors. The song is about a mother's regret at how quickly her daughter is growing up, and the lack of time they have spent together, as the girl goes to school. The inspiration for the song was Ulvaeus' and Fältskog's daughter, Linda Ulvaeus, who was seven at the time the song was written. The song was released as a single only in Japan, where it was a red vinyl promo single for The Coca-Cola Company with nothing on the B-sid… read more
"Slipping Through My Fingers" is a song written by Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson. It was released on ABBA's 1981 album The Visitor… read more
"Slipping Through My Fingers" is a song written by Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson. It was released on ABBA's 1981 album The Visitors. The song is about a mother's … read more

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ABBA are a Swedish pop group formed in Stockholm in 1972 by Agnetha Fältskog, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson, and Anni-Frid Lyngstad. The group's name is an acronym of the first letters of their first names. They became one of the most commercially successful acts in the history of popular music, topping the charts worldwide from 1974 to 1982. ABBA won the Eurovision Song Contest 1974 at The Dome in Brighton, UK, giving Sweden its first triumph in the contest. They are the most successful group to have taken part in the competition. Interesting facts: ABBA is the first group f… read more
ABBA are a Swedish pop group formed in Stockholm in 1972 by Agnetha Fältskog, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson, and Anni-Frid Lyngstad. The group's name is an acronym of the first lette… read more
ABBA are a Swedish pop group formed in Stockholm in 1972 by Agnetha Fältskog, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson, and Anni-Frid Lyngstad. The group's name is an acronym of the first letters of their first names. They became one of th… read more

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