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"Uma flor de verde pinho" ("A green-pine flower") was the Portuguese entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1976 , performed in Portuguese by Carlos do Carmo .
The song is a ballad, with do Carmo comparing his love for his country with the love he would feel for a beautiful woman. He goes as far as to liken himself to Pedro I , famous in Portuguese history for his status as a lover.
The song was performed fifteenth on the night, following Austria 's Waterloo & Robinson with "My Little World " and preceding Monaco 's Mary Christy with "Toi, la musique et moi ". At the close of voting, it had received 24 points, placing 12th in a field of 18.
It was succeeded as Portuguese representative at the 1977 contest by Os Amigos with "Portugal no coração ".
Countries Artists Songs
"Chansons pour ceux qui s'aiment "
"Djambo, Djambo"
"Emor Shalom "
"Uma flor de verde pinho "
"Judy et Cie "
"Mata Hari "
"My Little World"
"Ne mogu skriti svoju bol "
"Panagia mou, Panagia mou "
"The Party's Over"
"Pump-Pump"
"Save Your Kisses for Me "
"Sing Sang Song"
"Sobran las palabras "
"Toi, la musique et moi "
"Un, deux, trois "
"We'll Live It All Again "
"When"
Participation Artists Songs
"Ai coração "
"Amar "
"Amar pelos dois "
"Amor d'água fresca "
"Antes do adeus "
"Baunilha e chocolate "
"Bem bom "
"Chamar a música "
"A cidade (até ser dia) "
"Coisas de nada "
"Como tudo começou "
"Conquistador "
"Dai li dou"
"Dança comigo "
"Deixa-me sonhar "
"Desfolhada portuguesa "
"E depois do adeus "
"Ele e ela "
"Esta balada que te dou "
"A festa da vida "
"Uma flor de verde pinho "
"Foi magia "
"Um grande, grande amor "
"Grito "
"Há dias assim "
"Há sempre alguém "
"Há um mar que nos separa "
"O jardim "
"Love Is on My Side "
"Lusitana paixão "
"A luta é alegria "
"Madrugada "
"Medo de sentir "
"Menina do alto da serra "
"O meu coração não tem cor "
"Não sejas mau para mim "
"Neste barco à vela "
"Oração "
"Penso em ti, eu sei "
"Playback"
"Portugal no coração "
"Quero ser tua "
"Saudade, saudade "
"Se eu te pudesse abraçar "
"Senhora do mar (negras águas) "
"Silêncio e tanta gente "
"Só sei ser feliz assim "
"Sobe, sobe, balão sobe "
"Sol de inverno "
"Telemóveis "
"Todas as ruas do amor "
"Tourada "
"O vento mudou "
"Verão "
"Vida minha "
"Voltarei "
Note: Entries scored out signify where Portugal did not compete