"En händig man" ("A handy man") is a pop song written by Swedish singer and composer

Per Gessle Per Håkan Gessle (; born 12 January 1959) is a Swedish singer, songwriter and guitarist. He is best known as the male half and primary songwriter of the Swedish pop rock duo Roxette, which he formed with Marie Fredriksson in 1986 and which was d ...

, which was released as the lead single from his sixth studio album ''

En händig man ''En händig man'' ''(A handy man)'' is a Swedish language album released by Swedish pop-rock singer and composer Per Gessle Per Håkan Gessle (; born 12 January 1959) is a Swedish singer, songwriter and guitarist. He is best known as the male ...

''. The single spent 16 weeks on the Swedish Singles Chart and peaked at number one for one week. The song also charted on

Svensktoppen ''Svensktoppen'' () is a weekly record chart airing at Sveriges Radio. Until January 2003, the songs had to be in the Swedish language. Svensktoppen has aired since 1962, except for the years 1982-1985. The last years before the January 2003 cha ...

for four weeks, peaking at number seven on the chart.

Formats and track listings

Swedish CD single
(0946 3972372 0; 23 May 2007) #"En händig man" - 3:01 #"Vet du vad jag egentligen vill?" ''(instrumental)'' - 2:03

Music videos

A video for the song was directed by Jeffery Richt. It was shot outside of

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and features Gessle driving a car and singing in a rocky coast.

Charts

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:En Handig Man (Song) 2007 singles Per Gessle songs Number-one singles in Sweden Songs written by Per Gessle Music videos directed by Anton Corbijn 2007 songs EMI Records singles