Svea S sings about mature separation in Det Ønsker Jeg For Dig from the album For Evigt I Går. Lyricists Burhan G and Sarah West write a heartfelt farewell to a fading relationship. The music features co-composers like Mattis Rødsten Jacobsen.
Released: February 28, 2025
Det Ønsker Jeg For Dig
Svea S • From “For Evigt I Går”
Det Ønsker Jeg For Dig Lyrics Translation (from “For Evigt I Går”)
Svea S tells her partner to find happiness with someone new. She says it hurts but accepts their indecision. Key lines ask ‘What am I supposed to do?’ while wishing them well.
Vi Sat’ Hinanden ForstWe put each other first.
Var Sikker Paa Os ToI was sure about the two of us.
Du Var Solen Hver DagYou were the sun every day.
Ud Af Det Blaa Vendt’ Alting RundtOut of the blue, everything turned upside down.
Du Trak Dig Mer’ Og Mer’You pulled away more and more,
Mens Jeg Stadigvaek Holdt FastWhile I still held on tight.
Du Sagde Du Ikk’ Kunne MereYou said you couldn’t do it anymore,
Og Alligevel Raekker Du UdAnd yet you’re still reaching out.
Ta’r Mig For Givet Naar Jeg Er Lige HerYou take me for granted when I’m right here,
Og Savner Mig Naar Jeg Er Vaek JaAnd miss me when I’m gone, yeah.
Du Ved Ikk’ Hva’ Du Vil JaYou don’t know what you want, yeah,
Og Det’ OkayAnd it’s okay.
Du Ikk’ Ku’ Gi’ Mer’ Af DigYou couldn’t give more of yourself.
Haber Du Ka’ Gi’ Det Til En Der Ikk’ Er Mig JaI hope you can give it to someone who isn’t me, yeah,
Og Det’ OkayAnd it’s okay,
At Det Ikk’ Er Sammen Med MigThat it’s not together with me.
At Du Finder Lykken Den Venter Paa DigI hope you find happiness, it’s waiting for you,
Uhh-jaUhh-yeah.
Det Gor Ondt JaIt hurts, yeah,
At Gi’ Slip Paa Den Man Elsker MenTo let go of the one you love, but,
Hva’ Ska’ Jeg GoreWhat am I supposed to do?
Men Det’ OkayBut it’s okay.
Vi Gav Vores Bedste SkudWe gave it our best shot.
Alt Det Du Vil Ha’ Det Onsker Jeg For DigEverything you want, I wish that for you.
Alt Det Du Vil Ha’ Det Onsker Jeg For DigEverything you want, I wish that for you.
Ville Onske At Vi ToI wish that the two of us,
Var Rigtige For HinandenWere right for each other.
Hvis Der’ Mere SkuespilIf there’s any more acting,
Sa Mister Vi Begge ForstandenThen we’ll both lose our minds.
Ta’r Mig Forgivet Naar Jeg Er Lige HerYou take me for granted when I’m right here,
Og Savner Mig Naar Jeg Er Vaek JaAnd miss me when I’m gone, yeah.
Du Ved Ikk’ Hva’ Du Vil JaYou don’t know what you want, yeah.
Og Det’ OkayAnd it’s okay.
Du Ikk’ Ku’ Gi’ Mer’ Af DigYou couldn’t give more of yourself.
Haber Du Ka’ Gi’ Det Til En Der Ikk’ Er Mig JaI hope you can give it to someone who isn’t me, yeah,
Og Det’ OkayAnd it’s okay.
At Det Ikk’ Er Sammen Med MigThat it’s not together with me.
At Du Finder Lykken Den Venter Paa DigI hope you find happiness, it’s waiting for you,
Uhh-jaUhh-yeah.
Det Gor Ondt JaIt hurts, yeah.
At Gi’ Slip Paa Den Man Elsker MenTo let go of the one you love, but,
Hva’ Ska’ Jeg GoreWhat am I supposed to do?
Men Det’ OkayBut it’s okay.
Vi Gav Vores Bedste SkudWe gave it our best shot.
Alt Det Du Vil Ha’ Det Onsker Jeg For DigEverything you want, I wish that for you.
Jeg Har Givet Dig En Plads I Mit HjerteI’ve given you a place in my heart,
Og Derfor Vil Du Altid Vaere DerAnd that’s why you’ll always be there.
Det’ Der Ingen Der Ka’ Tage Fra Dig YeahThere’s nobody who can take that from you, yeah.
Men Det’ OkayBut it’s okay.
Ja Det’ Okay JaYes, it’s okay, yeah.
Alt Det Du Vil Ha’ Det Onsker Jeg For DigEverything you want, I wish that for you.
Alt Det Du Vil Ha’ Det Onsker Jeg For DigEverything you want, I wish that for you.
Det Ønsker Jeg For Dig Music Video
The Det Ønsker Jeg For Dig lyrics translation shows growth from pain to sincere generosity. It offers selfless love after acknowledging unbalanced commitment.