"Jag ljuger så bra" | ||||
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Single by Linda Bengtzing | ||||
from the album Ingenting att förlora | ||||
Released | 13 March 2006 (Sweden) | |||
Recorded | 2005 | |||
Genre | pop | |||
Length | 3:08 | |||
Label | M&L Records | |||
Songwriter(s) | Ingela “Pling” Forsman Lars Diedricson Martin Hedström | |||
Producer(s) | Lars Diedricson Martin Hedström | |||
Linda Bengtzing singles chronology | ||||
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"Jag ljuger så bra" ("I lie so well") is the third single from Swedish pop singer Linda Bengtzing, released on her debut studio album Ingenting att förlora during the first quarter of 2006. Bengtzing performed the song in Melodifestivalen 2006, finishing seventh in the finale.
The song, composed especially for Melodifestivalen by Lars Diedricson, Martin Hedström, and Ingela “Pling” Forsman, was originally written for another artist, Jessica Andersson, who instead chose "Kalla nätter" ("Cold Nights") to perform at the contest.
On 18 February 2006, Bengtzing's performance of the song qualified for the final round of Melodifestivalen 2006 by placing 2nd at the first semifinal in the city of Leksand. At the final in Stockholm, it finished in seventh place with 56 points, 34 from juries and 22 from public (138,249 televotes).
The single was released in Sweden on 13 March 2006, debuting at number 23 on the Swedish Singles Chart three days later. It climbed to number four the next week and peaked at number two during its fifth week on the chart. It stayed in the Swedish top 60 for a total of 20 weeks. [1]
The song directly entered the fourth place at Svensktoppen on 9 April 2006. A third place was the best result there. On 13 August 2006, Jag ljuger så bra made its nineteenth and last Svensktoppen visit.
Chart (2006) | Peak position |
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Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [1] | 2 |
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