The song describes the feeling of isolation and loss after a breakup, following a character’s thoughts from morning until night.

Marie Fredriksson considered it a favorite to perform, often playing it solo on piano for its "bittersweet and melancholic" class. The Music Video Director: Wayne Isham

"Spending My Time" is a melancholic power ballad by the Swedish pop duo , released in October 1991 as the fourth single from their multi-platinum album, Joyride . It is celebrated for its emotional depth and Marie Fredriksson's powerful vocal delivery. Release Date: October 1991 Album: Joyride Writers: Per Gessle and Mats Persson Producer: Clarence Öfwerman

Top 10 in Germany, Canada, and Italy; Top 20 in Australia and Sweden Song Meaning and Origin

Let me know how you'd like to explore further! Roxette - Spending My Time

💡 Per Gessle believes the song would have reached the Top 5 in the U.S. if not for major internal restructuring at EMI Records during its release. If you'd like, I can help you with: The full lyrics to the song Details on other hits from the Joyride album A look at Marie Fredriksson's solo work

You can watch the Official Music Video on YouTube. Chart Performance (1991–1992) Peak Position Germany Canada Sweden Australia United Kingdom United States (Hot 100)

Per Gessle famously wrote both "Spending My Time" and the upbeat hit "Joyride" on the same day in May 1990.

Roxette Spending My Time Now

The song describes the feeling of isolation and loss after a breakup, following a character’s thoughts from morning until night.

Marie Fredriksson considered it a favorite to perform, often playing it solo on piano for its "bittersweet and melancholic" class. The Music Video Director: Wayne Isham

"Spending My Time" is a melancholic power ballad by the Swedish pop duo , released in October 1991 as the fourth single from their multi-platinum album, Joyride . It is celebrated for its emotional depth and Marie Fredriksson's powerful vocal delivery. Release Date: October 1991 Album: Joyride Writers: Per Gessle and Mats Persson Producer: Clarence Öfwerman Roxette Spending My Time

Top 10 in Germany, Canada, and Italy; Top 20 in Australia and Sweden Song Meaning and Origin

Let me know how you'd like to explore further! Roxette - Spending My Time The song describes the feeling of isolation and

💡 Per Gessle believes the song would have reached the Top 5 in the U.S. if not for major internal restructuring at EMI Records during its release. If you'd like, I can help you with: The full lyrics to the song Details on other hits from the Joyride album A look at Marie Fredriksson's solo work

You can watch the Official Music Video on YouTube. Chart Performance (1991–1992) Peak Position Germany Canada Sweden Australia United Kingdom United States (Hot 100) It is celebrated for its emotional depth and

Per Gessle famously wrote both "Spending My Time" and the upbeat hit "Joyride" on the same day in May 1990.