"If a Song Could Get Me You" is a single by Norwegian singer-songwriter Marit Larsen. It served as Larsen's first international single and reached 1 in Norway, Austria, and Germany.
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 No. 1 and stayed there for two consecutive weeks. In Germany it entered at No. 15, rose to No. 3 the next week and in the third week it was No. 1. It stayed there for five consecutive weeks. The song charted at No. 32 in its first week in Austria and in the fourth week, it became No. 1. After one week, it was beaten by "I Gotta Feeling" by the Black Eyed Peas. It then returned to its peak position and held it for three more weeks. In Switzerland, it held the No. 2 spot for one week, beaten by "I Gotta Feeling".
Charts
Weekly charts Chart (2008–2009)PeakpositionEurope (Eurochart Hot 100)5Hungary (Editors' Choice Top 40)24Iceland (Tonlist)Icelandic Singles Chart 19
Year-end charts Chart (2009)PositionAustria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)6Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)30Germany (Media Control GfK)11Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)19
Decade-end charts Chart (2000–2009)PositionGermany (Media Control GfK)49
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