Waiting for Magic

"Waiting for Magic"
Single by Ace of Base
from the album Happy Nation
Released	1993 (Sweden, Denmark)
Format	CD single
Genre	Techno / Dance / Pop
Length	Album Version 5:14 Radio Version 3:31
Label	Mega Records
Writer(s)	Buddha; Joker
Ace of Base singles chronology
"Happy Nation" (1993) "Waiting for Magic" "The Sign" (1994)

"Waiting for Magic" is a single released by Swedish pop group Ace of Base from their debut album, Happy Nation.

The single reached the top 10 in Sweden and Denmark in 1993, but was also released in The Netherlands.

Lyrics

Snow White is used as an allegory in this song for waiting for "the prince" to come ("Kiss me baby, I am Snow White sleeping in my coffin waiting for you").

Track listing

Sweden Maxi-CD

1. Waiting For Magic [Radio Version] 3:31
2. Waiting For Magic [Total Remix 12"] 6:34
3. Waiting For Magic [Total Remix 7"] 3:51
4. Waiting For Magic [Album Version] 5:14

Personnel

• Vocals by Linn Berggren, Jenny Berggren, Jonas Berggren, and Ulf Ekberg
• Written by Jonas Berggren and Ulf Ekberg
• Produced by Jonas Berggren and Ulf Ekberg
• Total Remix by Ulf Ekberg and Stonestream
• Recorded at Tuff Studios

Charts

Chart	Peak position
Danish Singles Chart	2
Swedish Singles Chart	4