Visa från Utanmyra

The first text, entitled O tysta ensamhet (translated: Oh Silent Solitude), was written by Olof von Dalin.

[1] The second text, entitled Visa från Utanmyra, was written by Björn Lindroth.

The song has been played in a jazz context and interpreted by several artists, including Arne Domnérus, Monica Zetterlund, Wintergatan and Jan Johansson.

Johansson's version was featured on his seminal 1964 album Jazz på svenska.

[3] Jan Johansson's version of the song was used in Svenska för Nybörjare (Swedish for Beginners), a recurring sketch on the TV program Hipphipp!.