För kung och fosterland
| "För kung och fosterland" | ||||
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| Single by Magnus Uggla | ||||
| from the album Pärlor åt svinen | ||||
| A-side | "För kung och fosterland" | |||
| Released | 5 March 2007 | |||
| Format | CD | |||
| Genre | pop | |||
| Label | Ugly Music | |||
| Writer(s) | Magnus Uggla, Anders Henriksson | |||
| Magnus Uggla chronology | ||||
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"För kung och fosterland", written by Magnus Uggla and Anders Henriksson, is a song performed by Magnus Uggla at Melodifestivalen 2007. The song participated in the semifinal in Gävle on 24 February 2007, and reached Andra chansen in Nyköping on 3 March 2007, but failed to rech the finals. The song lyrics criticise consumer society.
On 5 March 2007, the single was released, peaking at 11th position on the Swedish singles chart.
The song als charted at Svensktoppen, entering the chart on 1 April 2007, ending up on a 10th position.[1] The upcoming week the song had been knocked out from the charts.[2]
During Melodifestivalen 2012 the song was appointed a "Tredje chansen" number.
Single track listing
- För kung och fosterland (3:03)
Chart trajectory
| Chart (2007) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Sweden | 11[3] |