För att du finns explained

För att du finns
Type:single
Artist:Sonja Aldén
Album:Till dig
A-Side:"För att du finns"
B-Side:"För att du finns (acoustic version)", "För att du finns" (background version)
Released:26 February 2007
Genre:Schlager
Label:Lionheart International
Chronology:Ann-Louise Hanson, Towa Carson & Siw Malmkvist
Prev Title:Etymon
Prev Year:2006
Next Title:Här star jag
Next Year:2007

"För att du finns" is a song written by Bobby Ljunggren and Sonja Aldén. Sonja Aldén performed the song during the third semifinal of Melodifestivalen 2007 in Örnsköldsvik on 17 February 2007. The song ended up in third place, and reached the finals through Andra chansen. At the finals in the Stockholm Globe Arena, the song ended up in sixth place.

On 26 February 2007, the single was released. It peaked at number three on the Swedish singles chart.

The song charted at Svensktoppen, entering the chart on 29 April 2007. There it ended up 5th during the first week. On 20 May 2007 it reached first place.[1] It stayed at that position for 26 weeks, which resulted in the third longest period a song had topped Svensktoppen, only to be knocked down to the second place on 18 November 2007 by "Om du lämnade mig nu" by Lars Winnerbäck and Miss Li.[2] On 30 December 2007 the song was at Svensktoppen for the 35th and final time,[3] before being knocked out from the chart.[4] The song became a major hit, and became the most successful Svensktoppen song of 2007 based on the chart's calculation system, where it received 15 363 points.

Track listing

  1. För att du finns
  2. För att du finns (acoustic version)
  3. För att du finns (background version)

Charts

Year-end charts

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Svensktoppen - 20 May 2007 . 12 November 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131112193343/http://195.178.191.81/history/2007-05-20.html . 12 November 2013 . dead .
  2. http://195.178.191.81/history/2007-11-18.html Svensktoppen - 18 November 2007
  3. http://195.178.191.81/history/2007-12-30.html Svensktoppen - 30 December 2007
  4. http://195.178.191.81/history/2008-01-06.html Svensktoppen - 6 January 2008
  5. Web site: Årslista Singlar – År 2007. Sverigetopplistan. sv. 25 November 2021.