Take a Chance on Me by ABBA spent nine weeks in the Dutch Top 40, peaking at number 2 (week 7 of 1978). It entered in week 4 of 1978 and was last in the chart in week 12 of 1978. On points it is number 51 in the 1978 year chart. In the collection it is on the album Gold (1992).
In the Dutch Top 40
All weeks (9)
- week 4, 1978 15 new
- week 5, 1978 8 ▲ 7
- week 6, 1978 6 ▲ 2
- week 7, 1978 2 ▲ 4
- week 8, 1978 2 =
- week 9, 1978 8 ▼ 6
- week 10, 1978 15 ▼ 7
- week 11, 1978 24 ▼ 9
- week 12, 1978 38 ▼ 14
On the album
Also by ABBA in the Top 40
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- 1The Winner Takes It All198014 weeks
- 1Chiquitita197913 weeks
- 1Fernando197612 weeks
- 1Money, Money, Money197612 weeks
- 1I Have A Dream197911 weeks
- 1Super Trouper198010 weeks
- 1One Of Us19819 weeks
Source: top40.nl
Frequently asked questions
About Take a Chance on Me by ABBA, one sentence per question.
What was the peak position of Take a Chance on Me in the Dutch Top 40?
Number 2, in week 7 of 1978.
How long was Take a Chance on Me in the Top 40?
Nine weeks, from week 4 of 1978 to week 12 of 1978. That adds up to 251 points (41 minus the position per week).
When did Take a Chance on Me enter the Top 40?
In week 4 of 1978, at number 15.
How does Take a Chance on Me rank in the year charts?
On points across all weeks: number 51 in the 1978 year chart.
Which album is Take a Chance on Me on?
In the collection on Gold by ABBA (1992).
Can I listen to Take a Chance on Me?
Yes, the play button on this page plays the record on Spotify (4:04); the recording was released on 1 January 1977.