When I Said I Wanted to Be Your Dog
# When I Said I Wanted to Be Your Dog

Professional ratings :

| Review scores ||
| - | - |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| The Boston Phoenix | |
| Pitchfork | 7.0/10 |
| Stylus Magazine | A |
| Uncut | |
| Vice | B+ |

When I Said I Wanted to Be Your Dog is the debut studio album by Swedish indie pop musician Jens Lekman. His first full-length, the album was released on 7 April 2004 on Service, and later in the year was also released on Secretly Canadian with a slightly altered track listing.

## Track listing

All tracks are written by Jens Lekman.

### Sample credits

* "A Higher Power" contains samples of "So Catch Him" by Blueboy and "Words Don't Fail Me Now" by The Night Keys.

## Personnel

Credits for When I Said I Wanted to Be Your Dog adapted from liner notes.

* Jens Lekman – writing, performance, recording, horn arrangements

## Charts

| Chart (2004) | Peak position |
| - | - |
| Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) | 6 |
