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C'est la chanson de mon amour

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Switzerland "C'est la chanson de mon amour"
Eurovision Song Contest 1972 entry
Country
Artist(s)
Language
Composer(s)
Lyricist(s)
Catherine Desage
Conductor
Jean-Pierre Festi
Finals performance
Final result
8th
Final points
88
Entry chronology
◄ "Les illusions de nos vingt ans" (1971)
"Je vais me marier, Marie" (1973) ►

"C'est la chanson de mon amour" (English translation: This is the song of my love") was the Swiss entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1972, performed in French by Véronique Müller.

The song is a ballad, with Müller singing about her love and dedicates this song to her lover.

The song was performed eighth on the night, following the Portugal's Carlos Mendes with "A festa da vida" and preceding Malta's Helen & Joseph with "L-imħabba". At the close of voting, it had received 88 points, placing 8th in a field of 18.

It was succeeded as Swiss representative at the 1973 contest by Patrick Juvet with "Je vais me marier, Marie".