There are quite a few songs about Scandinavia, the Scandinavian countries and cities. This list shows you in a fun way my choices for the best Scandinavia-related music and provides song details and links to the cheapest prices.
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1. "Norwegian Wood (this Bird Has Flown)" by The Beatles
Album: Rubber Soul, 1990Memorable Lyrics: "I once had a girl, or should I say, she once had me. She showed me her room, isn't it good, Norwegian wood? She asked me to stay and she told me to sit anywhere, so I looked around and I noticed there wasn't a chair."
2. "Summer Night City" by ABBA
Album: ABBA Number Ones, 2006Memorable Lyrics: "Lots to take and lots to give, time to breathe and time to live. Waiting for the sunrise, soul dancing in the dark - Summer night city. Walking in the moonlight, love-making in a park - Summer night city."
3. "Finland" by Monty Python
Album: Monty Python Sings, 1991Memorable Lyrics: "Finland, Finland, Finland. The country where I quite want to be, your mountains so lofty, your treetops so tall. Finland has it all."
4. "Rough Guide to Scandinavia" by Various Folk Singers
Album: Rough Guide to Scandinavia, 2001Contains 22 songs of local Scandinavian folk songs, performed by various artists in their native languages.
5. "Sweden" by Divine Comedy
Album: Fin De Siecle, 1998Memorable Lyrics: "I would like to live in Sweden, when my work is done. Where the snow lies crisp and even, 'neath the Midnight Sun. Safe and clean and green and modern, bright and breezy, free and easy..."
