The Danish Final was held at the DR-TV Studios in Copenhagen on February 3rd, hosted by Jørgen Mylius. The winning song was chosen by the votes of 8 regional juries. There was a tie for first place at the end of the voting between Tommy Seebach and Grethe Ingmann & Bjarne Liller P., therefore there had to be a re-vote which Tommy Seebach won by 51 points to 36. Song 2 was performed in Greenlandic, while song 17 was sung in Faroese.
| 1 | Maja & bruttonationalproduktet | Maja & the Gross Domestic Product | Pia Dalsgaard & Thorstein Thomsen | 19 |
9th |
| 2 | Faders bøn | Father’s prayer | Rasmus Lyberth |
7 |
11th |
| 3 | Møllesangen | The Mill song | Allan Mortensen | 13 |
10th |
| 4 | Motorvej’n | The motorway | Pierre Dørge |
0 |
15th= |
| 5 | Du er min melodi | You are my melody | Jannie Høeg |
1 |
13th= |
| 6 | Dans – dans – dans | Dance – dance – dance | Brødrene Olsen | 32 |
8th |
| 7 | Alt er skønt | Everything is lovely | Grethe Ingmann & Bjarne Liller P. | 82 |
1st= |
| 8 | Fair play | Fair play | Tamra Rosanes |
2 |
12th |
| 9 | Disco tango | Disco tango | Tommy Seebach | 82 |
1st= |
| 10 | En underlig samba | A strange samba | Mona Larsen |
0 |
15th= |
| 11 | Saturday show | Saturday show | Mabel | 39 |
5th |
| 12 | Dit liv, mit liv | Your life, my life | Lecia & Lucienne Ltd | 37 |
7th |
| 13 | Smil over Strøget | Smiles over Strøget | Pia Rosenbaum & Ina Rosenbaum | 38 |
6th |
| 14 | Eja, eja | Eja, eja | Nis P. Jørgensen |
1 |
13th= |
| 15 | Ud i det blå | Out into the blue | Kim Larsen | 56 |
3rd |
| 16 | Hold fast | Hold tight | Anette Toft |
0 |
15th= |
| 17 | Bølgen | The wave | Annika Hoydal | 55 |
4th |
Tommy Seebach came 6th at the ESC. Mabel represented Denmark in ESC 1978 while Grethe Ingmann won ESC 1963 for Denmark.