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My Love, My Life
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Wikipedia article
{{Infobox song
| name = My Love, My Life
| cover =
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| artist = ABBA
| album = Arrival
| released =
| recorded = 20 August 1976
| studio = Metronome Studio
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| length =
| label = Polar
| writer =
*Benny Andersson
*Bjrn Ulvaeus
*Stig Anderson
| producer =
*Benny Andersson
*Bjrn Ulvaeus
| misc =
}}
"'My Love, My Life'" is a song recorded by ABBA for their album, 'Arrival'. The song was written by Benny Andersson and Bjrn Ulvaeus.
Background
"My Love, My Life" was one of the last songs to be recorded for the album.Scott, Robert (2002) 'ABBA: Thank You for the Music - The Stories Behind Every Song', Carlton Books Limited: Great Britain, p.78
Agnetha Fltskog sings lead vocals and Bjrn Ulvaeus proclaimed the song to be the finest example of Agnetha's vocal purity.. A complete demo with the original "Monsieur, Monsieur" lyrics was recorded before this, and remains unreleased.
Composition
According to sheet music published at Sheetmusicdirect.com by Union Songs, "My Love, My Life" is a slow tempo of 68 beats per minute. Written in common time, the song is in the key of C major. Agnetha Fltskog's vocal range spans from G3 to E5 during the song.
'Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again' version
Lily James, Amanda Seyfried and Meryl Streep recorded 'My Love, My Life' for the soundtrack of 'Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again'. Their version was released on July 13, 2018 alongside the rest of the soundtrack, by Capitol and Polydor Records. It was produced by Benny Andersson. This version featured new lyrics written by Bjorn Ulvaus.
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