 In turn, lyricist Veikko 'Vexi' Salmi had also written the lyrics to 1979 entry "Katson sineen taivaan".The song was performed tenth on the night (following Switzerland's Paola with "Cinéma" and preceding Norway's Sverre Kjelsberg & Mattis Hætta with "Sámiid Ædnan").At the close of voting, it had received 6 points, placing 19th (last) in a field of 19.