Recorded 2008 Length 3:28 | Genre Pop, folk | |
B-side "Addicted" (international version) Released August 18, 2008 (NOR)
July 24, 2009 (GER/AUT/SUI/ICE)
August 2010 (ARG) Label EMI (Norway)
Sony Music (international version) | ||
If a Song Could Get Me You is a single by Norwegian singer-songwriter Marit Larsen. It is Larsen's first international single, and it was released in Norway, Iceland, Germany, Switzerland and Austria.
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Lyrical content
The song deals with a broken relationship. The singer would do everything and try every song to get her boyfriend back.
Chart performance
In Norway the single entered the chart at #1 and stayed there for two consecutive weeks. In Germany it entered at #15, rose to #3 the next week and in the third week it was #1. It stayed there for five consecutive weeks. The song charted at #32 in its first week in Austria and in the fourth week, it became #1. After one week, it was beaten by "I Gotta Feeling" by The Black Eyed Peas. Then, it returned to its peak position and held it for three more weeks. In Switzerland, it held the #2 spot for one week, only beaten by "I Gotta Feeling" by The Black Eyed Peas. On airplay the song peaked at #1 in Austria, #3 in Germany and #5 in Switzerland.