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If a Song Could Get Me You (song)

"If a Song Could Get Me You"
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Single by Marit Larsen
from the album If a Song Could Get Me You / The Chase
B-side "Addicted" (international version)
Released 18 August 2008 (NOR)
24 July 2009 (GER/AUT/SUI/ICE)
August 2010 (ARG)
Recorded 2008
Genre Pop, folk
Length 3:28
Label EMI (Norway)
Sony Music (international version)
Songwriter(s) Marit Larsen (words & music)
Kåre Christoffer Vestrheim (music)
Producer(s) Kåre Christoffer Vestrheim
Marit Larsen singles chronology
"Solid Ground"
(2007)
"If a Song Could Get Me You"
(2008)
"I've Heard Your Love Songs"
(2008)
"Solid Ground"
(2007)
"If a Song Could Get Me You"
(2008)
"I've Heard Your Love Songs"
(2008)
Marit Larsen international singles chronology
"If a Song Could Get Me You"
(2009) If a Song Could Get Me You2009
"Under the Surface"
(2010) Under the Surface2010

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.

The song deals with a broken relationship. The singer would do everything and try every song to get her boyfriend back.

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.

^shipments figures based on certification alone


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