Does Your Mother Know chords by
Abba (Official Version)

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Key: G majorDifficulty: Advanced

Intro 1

Ab5

Ab5

Ab5

Ab5

Ab5

Ab5

Ab5

Ab5

Ab

Ab

Ab

Ab

Verse 1

Ab

Fm

You're so hot, teasing me

Ab

Db

Ab/C

So you're blue but I can't

Bbm7

Ab

Eb

take a chance on a chick like you

Ab

Ab

That's something I couldn't do

Verse 2
Ab Ab 
 
Fm Fm 
 
There's that look in your eyes
Ab Ab 
 
Db Db 
 
Ab/C Ab/C 
 
I   can read in your face
Bbm7 Bbm7 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Eb Eb 
 
that your feelings are driving you wild
Ab Ab 
 
Ah, but girl you're only a child
Ab Ab 
 
Ab/Bb Ab/Bb 
 
Ab/B Ab/B 
 
Ab/C Ab/C 
 
Well I      can

Chorus 1
Db Db 
 
Dbsus4 Dbsus4 
 
dance with you honey
Db Db 
 
Dbsus4 Dbsus4 
 
If  you think it's funny
Db Db 
 
Does your mother know that you're out
Ab Ab 
 
Ab/Bb Ab/Bb 
 
Ab/B Ab/B 
 
Ab/C Ab/C 
 
Db Db 
 
Dbsus4 Dbsus4 
 
And I      can chat with you baby
Db Db 
 
Dbsus4 Dbsus4 
 
Flirt a little maybe
Db Db 
 
Does your mother know that you're out
Ab Ab 
 
Ab/Bb Ab/Bb 
 
Ab/B Ab/B 
 
Ab/C Ab/C 
 
Take   it

Bridge 1
Ab Ab 
 
Ab7 Ab7 
 
easy (take it    easy)
Db/Ab Db/Ab 
 
Dbm/Ab Dbm/Ab 
 
Better slow     down girl
Ab Ab 
 
Dbm/Ab Dbm/Ab 
 
That's no way to go
Ab Ab 
 
Dbm/Ab Dbm/Ab 
 
Does your mother know?
Ab Ab 
 
Ab7 Ab7 
 
Take it easy (take it    easy)
Db/Ab Db/Ab 
 
Dbm/Ab Dbm/Ab 
 
Try to cool     it girl
Ab Ab 
 
Dbm/Ab Dbm/Ab 
 
Take it nice and slow
Ab Ab 
 
Dbm/Ab Dbm/Ab 
 
Does your mother know?

Interlude 1

Ab5

Ab5

Ab5

Ab5

Ab

Ab

Ab

Ab

Verse 3

Ab

Fm

I can see what you want

Ab

Db

Ab/C

But you seem pretty young

Bbm7

Ab

Eb

to be searching for that kind of fun

Ab

Ab

So maybe I'm not the one

Verse 4
Ab Ab 
 
Fm Fm 
 
Now you're so cute, I like your style
Ab Ab 
 
Db Db 
 
Ab/C Ab/C 
 
And I know what you mean
Bbm7 Bbm7 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Eb Eb 
 
when you give   me a flash of that smile (smile)
Ab Ab 
 
But girl you're only a child
Ab Ab 
 
Ab/Bb Ab/Bb 
 
Ab/B Ab/B 
 
Ab/C Ab/C 
 
Well I      can

Chorus 2
Db Db 
 
Dbsus4 Dbsus4 
 
dance with you honey
Db Db 
 
Dbsus4 Dbsus4 
 
If  you think it's funny
Db Db 
 
Does your mother know that you're out
Ab Ab 
 
Ab/Bb Ab/Bb 
 
Ab/B Ab/B 
 
Ab/C Ab/C 
 
Db Db 
 
Dbsus4 Dbsus4 
 
And I      can chat with you baby
Db Db 
 
Dbsus4 Dbsus4 
 
Flirt a little maybe
Db Db 
 
Does your mother know that you're out
Ab Ab 
 
Ab/Bb Ab/Bb 
 
Ab/B Ab/B 
 
Ab/C Ab/C 
 
Take   it

Bridge 2
Ab Ab 
 
Ab7 Ab7 
 
easy (take it    easy)
Db/Ab Db/Ab 
 
Dbm/Ab Dbm/Ab 
 
Better slow     down girl
Ab Ab 
 
Dbm/Ab Dbm/Ab 
 
That's no way to go
Ab Ab 
 
Dbm/Ab Dbm/Ab 
 
Does your mother know?
Ab Ab 
 
Ab7 Ab7 
 
Take it easy (take it    easy)
Db/Ab Db/Ab 
 
Dbm/Ab Dbm/Ab 
 
Try to cool     it girl
Ab Ab 
 
Dbm/Ab Dbm/Ab 
 
Take it nice and slow
Ab Ab 
 
Dbm/Ab Dbm/Ab 
 
Does your mother know?
Ab Ab 
 
Ab/Bb Ab/Bb 
 
Ab/B Ab/B 
 
Ab/C Ab/C 
 
Well I      can

Chorus 3
Db Db 
 
Dbsus4 Dbsus4 
 
dance with you honey
Db Db 
 
Dbsus4 Dbsus4 
 
If  you think it's funny
Db Db 
 
Does your mother know that you're out
Ab Ab 
 
Ab/Bb Ab/Bb 
 
Ab/B Ab/B 
 
Ab/C Ab/C 
 
Db Db 
 
Dbsus4 Dbsus4 
 
And I      can chat with you baby
Db Db 
 
Dbsus4 Dbsus4 
 
Flirt a little maybe
Db Db 
 
Does your mother know that you're out
Ab Ab 
 
Ab/Bb Ab/Bb 
 
Ab/B Ab/B 
 
Ab/C Ab/C 
 
Well I      can

Chorus 4
Db Db 
 
Dbsus4 Dbsus4 
 
dance with you honey
Db Db 
 
Dbsus4 Dbsus4 
 
If  you think it's funny
Db Db 
 
Does your mother know that you're out
Ab Ab 
 
Ab/Bb Ab/Bb 
 
Ab/B Ab/B 
 
Ab/C Ab/C 
 
Db Db 
 
Dbsus4 Dbsus4 
 
And I      can chat with you baby
Db Db 
 
Dbsus4 Dbsus4 
 
Flirt a little maybe
Db Db 
 
Does your mother know that you're out
Ab Ab 
 
Ab/Bb Ab/Bb 
 
Ab/B Ab/B 
 
[Repeat and fade]

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TunerE A D G B E

ChordsAb5 Ab Fm Db Ab/C...

Chords

Ab5
Ab
Fm
Db
Ab/C
Bbm7
Eb
Ab/Bb
Ab/B
Dbsus4
Ab7
Db/Ab
Dbm/Ab

Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

Ab5: 4-6-x-x-x-x
Ab: 4-6-6-5-4-4
Fm: x-x-3-1-1-1
Db: x-4-6-6-6-x
Ab/C: 8-6-6-8-x-x
Bbm7: x-1-3-1-2-x
Eb: x-6-8-8-8-x
Ab/Bb: 6-x-6-5-4-x
Ab/B: shape not available
Dbsus4: x-4-6-6-7-x
Ab7: 4-6-4-5-4-4
Db/Ab: 4-x-6-6-6-x
Dbm/Ab: 4-x-6-6-5-x

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 1

1

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This is the definitive original version of Does Your Mother Know by ABBA, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of G major. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of ABBA.

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