The German Final was held on March 19th at the BR TV Studios in Munich, hosted by Caroline Reiber. Before the final there were 2 semi-finals. The winning song was chosen by the votes of approximately 500 people who were chosen by an institute to be representative of the German population.
| 1 | Mein Hit heißt Susi Schmidt | My hit is called Susi Schmidt | Holger Thomas | 2609 | 10th |
| 2 | Unendlich weit | Infinitely far | Veronika Fischer | 2523 | 11th |
| 3 | Rücksicht | Consideration | Hoffmann & Hoffmann | 4251 |
1st |
| 4 | Warum hältst du mich nicht fest | Why don’t you hold me | Angela Branca | 3222 |
8th |
| 5 | Mit siebzehn | At the age of 17 | Bernd Clüver | 3933 |
3rd |
| 6 | Viva la Mamma | The mother lives | Ingrid Peters & July Paul | 3983 |
2nd |
| 7 | Wie ein Mann | Just like a man | Peter Rubin | 3427 |
6th |
| 8 | Wir beide gegen den Wind | The two of us against the wind | Wencke Myhre & Sohn Dani | 3752 |
5th |
| 9 | Angelo | Angelo | Harry Belten | 2111 |
12th |
| 10 | Ich reiß‘ alle Mauern ein | I break down all the walls | Leinemann | 3314 |
7th |
| 11 | Sternenland | Land of stars | Mara | 2987 |
9th |
| 12 | Ich mag dich | I like you | Costa Cordalis | 3902 |
4th |
Hoffmann & Hoffmann came 5th at the ESC. Wencke Myhre represented Germany in ESC 1968.