Take Me to Your Heaven (song)

"Take Me to Your Heaven"
Single by Charlotte Nilsson
from the album Charlotte
Released21 June 1999
Recorded1999
Genre
Composer(s)Lars Diedricson
Lyricist(s)
  • Marcos Ubeda
  • Gert Lengstrand
Producer(s)Micke Wendt
Eurovision Song Contest 1999 entry
Country
Artist(s)
Language
English
Composer(s)
Lyricist(s)
Marcos Ubeda
Finals performance
Final result
1st
Final points
163
Entry chronology
◄ "Kärleken är" (1998)
"When Spirits Are Calling My Name" (2000) ►
Official performance video
"Take Me to Your Heaven" on YouTube

"Take Me to Your Heaven" is a song recorded by Swedish singer Charlotte Nilsson, with music composed by Lars Diedricson and English lyrics by Marcos Ubeda. It represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 1999 held in Jerusalem, winning the contest, having previously won that year's Melodifestivalen as "Tusen och en natt" (IPA: [ˈtʉ̌ːsɛn ɔ ɛn ˈnatː]; "A thousand and one night") with Swedish lyrics by Gert Lengstrand.

On 24 April 1999, the Swedish-language version entered radio chart Svensktoppen as number-one and spent eight consecutive weeks on the top spot, remaining on the chart until 4 September 1999. The English-language version was internationally released as a single on 21 June 1999, produced by Mikael Wendt. At the singles charts, it peaked at number 2 in Sweden, number 5 in Flemish Belgium, number 10 in Norway, number 20 in the United Kingdom, and number 23 in the Netherlands.

  1. ^ "Charlotte Perrelli rasar mot vinnarlåten: "Vilken skitlåt" | Hänt". Hänt. 18 September 2017. Retrieved 1 May 2024.