Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 1972

Germany in the
Eurovision Song Contest 1972
Eurovision Song Contest 1972
Participating broadcasterARDSender Freies Berlin (SFB)
Country Germany
Selection processEin Lied für Edinburgh
Selection date19 February 1972
Competing entry
Song"Nur die Liebe läßt uns leben"
ArtistMary Roos
Songwriters
  • Joachim Heider
  • Joachim Relin
Placement
Final result3rd, 107 points
Participation chronology
◄1971 1972 1973►

Germany was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1972 with the song "Nur die Liebe läßt uns leben", composed by Joachim Heider, with lyrics by Joachim Relin, and performed by Mary Roos. The German participating broadcaster on behalf of ARD, Sender Freies Berlin (SFB), selected their entry through a national final. Roos would later represent Germany again in 1984.