Lucky Love

"Lucky Love" is a 1995 song recorded by Swedish group Ace of Base. It is taken from their album, The Bridge. The song became their fifth worldwide single, and was the first single from The Bridge to be released in Europe; the acoustic version of the song was the second single in the United States and Canada. "Lucky Love" also became their first number-one in Sweden and it also peaked at number-one in Finland. The single peaked within the top 10 in Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Hungary, Israel, Spain and Zimbabwe. On the European Hot 100, it reached number 16. The song's lyrics describes the feeling of being a teenager in love and never forgetting that feeling. The song was performed during the 1995 World Championships in Athletics opening ceremony in Göteborg.
The first, released in Europe, directed by Rocky Schenck and featuring the original version of the song, focuses on a middle-aged woman reuniting with the boyfriend she had as a teenager. The band is seen around the actors in the video and also though footage shot by the band themselves using a handheld video camera. The video was shot in Gothenburg in August 1995. An alternate edit of this version featuring the acoustic version of the song was featured on the 2008 Greatest Hits DVD.