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** "No Doubt About It" sounds like a POV-quel of [[Music/TheVisitors "Head Over Heels"]].
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Come to think, it doesn't specify why; it just says it wouldn't like a world without them.
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* ArtisticLicenseBiology: The lyrics of "Bumblebee" discuss how the planet depends on them -- but it doesn't, the author must be thinking of bees. Averted in the part where the narrator wonders how the bumblebee can fly, a thing which allegedly puzzles scientists since the bumblebee's body is too big for its wings.
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* SequelSong: "Keep An Eye On Dan" ends on a couple of bars from "SOS", suggesting the narrator who realized her relationship was at an end in that song is the one who is new to sharing custody with her ex in this song.
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* SequelSong: SequelSong:
** "When You Danced With Me" is cheerfully nostalgic about the break-up in "Dance (While the Music Still Goes On)".
** "Keep An Eye On Dan" ends on a couple of bars from "SOS", suggesting the narrator who realized her relationship was at an end in that song is the one who is new to sharing custody with her ex in this song.
** "When You Danced With Me" is cheerfully nostalgic about the break-up in "Dance (While the Music Still Goes On)".
** "Keep An Eye On Dan" ends on a couple of bars from "SOS", suggesting the narrator who realized her relationship was at an end in that song is the one who is new to sharing custody with her ex in this song.
** "I Still Have Faith in You" features the line "new spirit has arrived", a nod to the album "Teen Spirit" by Music/ATeens, the full band name being ABBA Teens.
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* ThatManIsDead: Subverted in "Don't Shut Me Down". "That man" isn't "dead", but he is forty years older and more experienced.
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* ThatManIsDead: Subverted in "Don't Shut Me Down". "That man" isn't "dead", ''dead'', but he is ''is'' forty years older and more experienced.
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* ArtisticLicenseBiology: Bumblebees are not bees, and the lyrics of "Bumblebee" is clearly about bees. The ecosystem does not depend on bumblebees, but they do fit the meter better.
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* ArtisticLicenseBiology: Bumblebees are not bees, and the The lyrics of "Bumblebee" is clearly about discuss how the planet depends on them -- but it doesn't, the author must be thinking of bees. The ecosystem does not depend on bumblebees, but they do fit Averted in the meter better.part where the narrator wonders how the bumblebee can fly, a thing which allegedly puzzles scientists since the bumblebee's body is too big for its wings.
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* CallBack: "Keep an Eye on Dan" has a bit of "SOS" at the end, suggesting that it's a SequelSong.
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** "When You Danced with Me" is like a more upbeat version of "Dance (While the Music Still Goes On)".
** "Keep an Eye on Dan" has a bit of "SOS" at the end, suggesting that it's aSequelSong.SequelSong.
* ChildrenAreInnocent: Both "Don't Shut Me Down" and "Little Things" invoke this by mentioning children playing in the opening lines. "Keep An Eye On Dan" subverts it, as Dan's mother believes he's up to something, but also that he can't help it.
** "When You Danced with Me" is like a more upbeat version of "Dance (While the Music Still Goes On)".
** "Keep an Eye on Dan" has a bit of "SOS" at the end, suggesting that it's a
* ChildrenAreInnocent: Both "Don't Shut Me Down" and "Little Things" invoke this by mentioning children playing in the opening lines. "Keep An Eye On Dan" subverts it, as Dan's mother believes he's up to something, but also that he can't help it.
* FreudianExcuse:
** The man in "I Can Be That Woman" apparently couldn't help not being better because his girlfriend disappointed him.
** Dan in "Keep An Eye On Dan" can't help acting out, seeing as his parents are divorced.
** The man in "I Can Be That Woman" apparently couldn't help not being better because his girlfriend disappointed him.
** Dan in "Keep An Eye On Dan" can't help acting out, seeing as his parents are divorced.
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I'm now and then combined
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I'm now and then combinedcombined\\
And I'm asking you to have an open mind
And I'm asking you to have an open mind
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* ExiledToTheCouch: Apparently the case with the man in "I Can Be That Woman". Their dog Tammy joins him.
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* TitleDrop: Almost all the songs have the title as the first line in the chorus. Exceptions are "Ode To Freedom", which doesn't have a chorus, but drops the title several times in the verses; and "Bumblebee" plays with it by only dropping the word "bumblebees". "I Can Be That Woman" drops it at the end of the chorus instead.
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* EnergeticGirlSavvyGuy: The couple in "No Doubt About It".
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* LovingAShadow: The narrator in "Just A Notion" daydreams about being in love with a person who may or may not exist.
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* SavvyGuyEnergeticGirl: The couple in "No Doubt About It".
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* AnimalMotifs: The narrator of "No Doubt About It" describes herself as a wild cat.
* EnergeticGirlSavvyGuy: The couple in "No Doubt About It".
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* ShoutOut: "Don't Shut Me Down" uses the phrase "dream within a dream", a poem by Creator/EdgarAllanPoe.
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* ShoutOut: ShoutOut:
** "Don't Shut Me Down" uses the phrase "dream within a dream", a poem byCreator/EdgarAllanPoe.Creator/EdgarAllanPoe.
** The boyfriend in "No Doubt About It" is described as always "bending like a willow", a reference to the ''Tao Te Ching''.
** "Don't Shut Me Down" uses the phrase "dream within a dream", a poem by
** The boyfriend in "No Doubt About It" is described as always "bending like a willow", a reference to the ''Tao Te Ching''.
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* ArtisticLicenseBiology: Bumblebees are not bees, and the lyrics of "Bumblebee" is clearly about bees. The ecosystem does not depend on bumblebees, but they do fit the meter better.
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* SequelSong: "Keep An Eye On Dan" ends on a couple of bars from "SOS", suggesting the narrator who realized her relationship was at an end in that song is the one who is new to sharing custody with her ex in this song.
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* ThatManIsDead: Subverted in "Don't Shut Me Down". "That man" isn't "dead", but he is forty years older and more experienced.
-->I'm not the one you knew\\
I'm now and then combined
-->I'm not the one you knew\\
I'm now and then combined
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* DualMeaningChorus: "Don't Shut Me Down" can be taken as a SillyLoveSong, or as an open letter to their fans who will see them on their "Voyage" virtual tour, where they use digital avatars.
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* DualMeaningChorus: "Don't Shut Me Down" can be taken as a SillyLoveSong, or as an open letter to their fans who will see them on their "Voyage" virtual tour, where they use digital avatars. Bjorn in fact joked in an interview that it was the latter, more specifically about the avatars not wanting to be literally shut down.
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We have a story and it survived
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We have a story and it survivedsurvived''
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* CallBack: "Keep an Eye on Dan" has a bit of "SOS" at the end, suggesting that it's a sequel song.
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* ThisIsNotThatTrope: "Ode to Freedom" has the narrator explain why they will never write an ode to freedom.
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All ten songs are ballads,
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* GreenAesop: "Bumblebee" muses about what the world would be like without them.
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** "Bumblebee" zigzags this. The melody is very calm, with lyrics going from calm to dread and back to calm while listening to the bumblebees in the garden.
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* ChristmasSong: "Little Things" takes place on Christmas morning.
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** "No Doubt About It" is a cheery mea culpa song.
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** "Don't Shut Me Down" uses the phrase "dream within a dream", a poem by Creator/EdgarAllanPoe.
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**ShoutOut: "Don't Shut Me Down" uses the phrase "dream within a dream", a poem by Creator/EdgarAllanPoe.Creator/EdgarAllanPoe.
* WomanChild: The narrator of "No Doubt About It" admits that she acts childishly.
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* WomanChild: The narrator of "No Doubt About It" admits that she acts childishly.
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* CallBack: "Keep an Eye on Dan" has a bit of "SOS" at the end, suggesting that it's a sequel song.
* ChristmasSong: "Little Things" takes place on Christmas morning.
* ChristmasSong: "Little Things" takes place on Christmas morning.
* KickTheDog: Tammy, the dog in "I Can Be That Woman", suffers from her humans' abusive relationship.
** "I Can Be That Woman" is a calm song about an abusive relationship.
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** "Keep an Eye on Dan" gives a musical shout-out to "SOS" at the end.
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* LyricalDissonance: "When You Danced With Me" is a triumphant-sounding song with melancholy lyrics.
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** "When You Danced With Me" is a triumphant-sounding song with melancholylyrics.lyrics.
** "Keep an Eye on Dan" has a menacing melody, with lyrics about parents who love their little boy.
** "When You Danced With Me" is a triumphant-sounding song with melancholy
** "Keep an Eye on Dan" has a menacing melody, with lyrics about parents who love their little boy.
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''Voyage'' is the ninth studio album by Music/{{ABBA}}, and their first in 40 years, released on November 5, 2021.
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''Voyage'' is the ninth and final studio album by Music/{{ABBA}}, Music/{{ABBA}} and their first studio album in 40 years, years. It was released on November 5, 2021.
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# "I Still Have Faith In You"
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# "I Still Have Faith In in You"
# "When You DancedWith with Me"
# "When You Danced
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# "Ode To to Freedom"
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* AmicableExes: "Keep An Eye On Dan" is about the son of divorced parents, specifically the parent with primary custody dropping him off at the weekend parent's for the first time. They have no trouble talking together.
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* GrandFinale: Bjorn and Benny have stated in interviews that this album will definitely be the last by the group.
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* FriendshipSong: "I Still Have Faith In You" is about the band's history and reunion.
-->We do have it in us\\
New spirit has arrived\\
The joy and the sorrow\\
We have a story and it survived
-->We do have it in us\\
New spirit has arrived\\
The joy and the sorrow\\
We have a story and it survived
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''Voyage'' is the ninth and final studio album by Music/{{ABBA}}, and their first in 40 years, released on November 5, 2021.
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''Voyage'' is the ninth and final studio album by Music/{{ABBA}}, and their first in 40 years, released on November 5, 2021.
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** "Don't Shut Me Down" uses the phrase "dream within a dream", a poem by Creator/EAPoe.
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** "Don't Shut Me Down" uses the phrase "dream within a dream", a poem by Creator/EAPoe.Creator/EdgarAllanPoe.
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DualMeaningChorus: "Don't Shut Me Down" can be taken as a SillyLoveSong, or as an open letter to their fans who will see them on their "Voyage" virtual tour, where they use digital avatars.
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* DualMeaningChorus: "Don't Shut Me Down" can be taken as a SillyLoveSong, or as an open letter to their fans who will see them on their "Voyage" virtual tour, where they use digital avatars.
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* ShoutOut: "Keep an Eye on Dan" gives a musical shout-out to "SOS" at the end.
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* ShoutOut: NoDoubtTheYearsHaveChangedMe: "Don't Shut Me Down" acknowledges that this isn't the ABBA of the seventies, but a combination of then and now.
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** "Keep an Eye on Dan" gives a musical shout-out to "SOS" at the end.
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** "Don't Shut Me Down" uses the phrase "dream within a dream", a poem by Creator/EAPoe.
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!!Tracklist
# "I Still Have Faith In You"
# "When You Danced With Me"
# "Little Things"
# "Don't Shut Me Down"
# "Just A Notion"
# "I Can Be That Woman"
# "Keep An Eye On Dan"
# "Bumblebee"
# "No Doubt About It"
# "Ode To Freedom"
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Abba's ninth and final album was released on November 5, 2021.
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''Voyage'' is the ninth and final studio album
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Abba's ninth and final album was released on November 5, 2021.
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