Happy New Year
by ABBA

Album: Super Trouper (1980)
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  • Lyrics currently unavailable Writer/s: Benny Andersson, Bjoern K Ulvaeus
    Publisher: Downtown Music Publishing, IPRS, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Unison Rights S.L., Universal Music Publishing Group, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.

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  • George Pope from Vancouver BcOdd they likely conceived the song in 1979, but sang about New Year 1989; maybe to keep the song relevant longer? It's 2023, & I happily play this as relevant still on the morning of 1st of January, as I do yearly. . .
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