singer mostly famous for her 2006 and 2007 Melodifestivalen entries, her friendship with
Shirley Clamp and her ability to write songs for other artists, for example the hard
rock/heavy metal band The Poodles, who also participated in the Swedish Melodifestivalen
2006.
In the Swedish Melodifestivalen 2007, Sonja Aldén participated with the ballad
"För att du finns", which reached "Andra Chansen" ("Second
chance") when it finished 4th in the semifinal in Örnsköldsvik on 17 February
2007. "För att du finns" became a Svensktoppen (chart of songs in Swedish
language, Swedish Radio) hit, and reached the 4th place at the Swedish singles
chart.
Albums by Sonja Aldén in Swedish charts (1 album):
1 Till Dig
reach: 18/2007 - 11/2008; peak pos: 2; weeks: 37
Songs by Sonja Aldén in Swedish charts (1 song):
1 Här Står Jag
reach: 26/2007 - 38/2007; peak pos: 16; weeks: 13
Där kärleken bor
Sonja Aldén Lyrics
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Kom till mig, skynda dig
Sдg inte nej
Jag vet att du vill stanna kvar
Nдare natten blir till dag
Sе nдra mig
Och rдknar varje steg du tar
Tills du дare hдare igen
Fцare det дare hдare
Som kдrleken bor
Hдare I hjдrtat som tror
Pе att lyckan дare gjord
Utan kдrlekens alla ord
Mm
Ingenting, hдare runt omkring
Kan дndra det
Som himmelen har skrivit om
Nдare hjдrtan ropar: Kom!
Fцare det дare hдare
Som kдrleken bor
Hдare I hjдrtat som tror
Pе att lyckan дare gjord
Utan kдrlekens alla ord
Еhh
Och det дare hдare
Som gudarna rеare
Еhh, det дare nu jag fцrstеare
Vad som var menat fцare mig
Jag vill aldrig va utan dig
Du var menad fцare mig
Jag vill aldrig va utan dig
Mm, еhh
Fцare det дare hдare
Som kдrleken bor
Hдare I hjдrtat som tror
Pе att lyckan дare gjord
Utan kдrlekens ord
Och det дare hдare
Som gudarna rеare
Еhh, det дare nu jag fцrstеare
Vad som var menat fцare mig
Jag vill aldrig va utan dig
Mm
Du var menad fцare mig
Jag vill aldrig va utan dig
The lyrics to Sonja Aldén's song "Där kärleken bor" speak about a love that is located in a specific place. The singer of the song urges their loved one to come to them quickly and not say no, as they know deep down that the loved one wants to stay with them until the night turns into day. The singer is waiting for their loved one and counting each step they take until they arrive back in their arms. The chorus repeats the phrase "för det är här som kärleken bor" which translates to "because this is where love lives." The singer believes that happiness is incomplete without the presence of love.
The second verse emphasizes the power of love, as nothing around can change the course that destiny has in store when two hearts call out for each other to come together. The chorus is repeated once again, emphasizing the importance of love in finding happiness. The bridge introduces the concept of fate, as the singer believes that all that has happened in their lives was meant to lead them to their loved one. They declare that they never want to be without their loved one as they were meant to be together. The song ends with a repetition of the chorus and a declaration that the loved one was meant for the singer.
Overall, "Där Kärleken Bor" is a powerful love song that speaks about the importance of love in finding happiness. The lyrics highlight the power of love to conquer all, and the belief that fate plays a role in bringing two people together.
Line by Line Meaning
Kom till mig, skynda dig
Come to me quickly
Sдg inte nej
Don't say no
Jag vet att du vill stanna kvar
I know that you want to stay
Nдare natten blir till dag
When night turns into day
Sе nдra mig
So close to me
Дlskling sдg, jag vдntar dig
Darling say, I'm waiting for you
Och rдknar varje steg du tar
And counting every step you take
Tills du дare hдare igen
Until you're here again
Fцare det дare hдare
Because this is where
Som kдrleken bor
Where love lives
Hдare I hjдrtat som tror
Here in the heart that believes
Pе att lyckan дare gjord
That happiness is made
Utan kдrlekens alla ord
Without all of love's words
Ingenting, hдare runt omkring
Nothing, all around here
Kan дndra det
Can change that
Som himmelen har skrivit om
That the heavens have written about
Nдare hjдrtan ropar: Kom!
When hearts call out: Come!
Och det дare hдare
And here
Som gudarna rеare
Where the gods smile
Еhh, det дare nu jag fцrstеare
Oh, now I understand
Vad som var menat fцare mig
What was meant for me
Jag vill aldrig va utan dig
I never want to be without you
Du var menad fцare mig
You were meant for me
Mm, еhh
Mm, oh
Utan kдrlekens ord
Without love's words
Contributed by Bella R. Suggest a correction in the comments below.