Om tårar vore guld is a song written by Agnetha Fältskog and recorded by Fältskog. Fältskog's rendition was released as a single[1] in March 1970,[2] and also appeared on her album Som jag är the same year. The song charted at Svensktoppen for weeks between 12 April and 19 July 1970, peaking at third position.[3]

"Om tårar vore guld"
Single by Agnetha Fältskog
from the album Som jag är
B-side"Litet solskensbarn"
ReleasedMarch 1970
Recorded21 January 1970
GenreSchlager, pop
Length3:30
LabelCupol
Songwriter(s)Agnetha Fältskog
Producer(s)Karl Gerhard Lundkvist
Agnetha Fältskog singles chronology
"Skål kära vän"
(1970)
"Om tårar vore guld"
(1970)
"Som ett eko"
(1970)

Cover versions

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In 1971, the song was recorded in Danish as "Hvis tårer var guld" by Danish singer Susanne Lana. The Danish lyrics were written by Lana herself and Arne Bendiksen. The song ended 12th on the Danish year end chart of 1971.[4] In 1990, the song was recorded by Stig Lorentz with Diana Thylin on the album Stig Lorentz med Diana.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Information at Svensk mediedatabas
  2. ^ "Agnetha Fältskog & Sven-Olof Walldoffs Orkester – Om Tårar Vore Guld / Litet Solskensbarn". Discogs. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
  3. ^ Svensktoppen - 1970
  4. ^ danskehitlister.dk
  5. ^ Information at Svensk mediedatabas