„You are in my dreams for a thousand and one nights“
The Swedish Final was held on February 27th at Victoriahallen in Stockholm, hosted by Anders Lundin & Vendela Thommessen. The winner was chosen by 11 regional juries (50%) & televoting (50%).
| 1 | Tusen och en natt | A thousand and one nights | Charlotte Nilsson | 217 | 1st |
| 2 | Det gäller dej och mej | It’s about you and me | Crosstalk | 87 | 6th |
| 3 | Jag kan se dig | I can see you | Janica | 66 | 7th |
| 4 | Stjärna på himmelen | Star in the sky | Drömhus | 148 | 2nd |
| 5 | Som av is | As of ice | Roger Pontare | 98 | 5th |
| 6 | (Du är så) yeah yeah wow wow | (You are so) yeah yeah wow wow | Martin Svensson | 109 | 4th |
| 7 | Välkommen hem | Welcome home | Christer Björkman | 6 | 10th |
| 8 | Bilder av dig | Pictures of you | Ai | 42 | 9th |
| 9 | Det svär jag på | I swear | Arvingarna | 114 | 3rd |
| 10 | Natten är min vän | The night is my friend | Cleo | 59 | 8th |
Charlotte Nilsson was previously a backing singer for Björn Hedström in the 1995 Swedish Final. She went on to win the ESC performing the song in English as „Take me to your heaven“. Amongst her backing singers at the ESC was Gabriel Forss who represented Sweden in ESC 1997 in the group ‚Blond‘. Christer Björkman represented Sweden in ESC 1992, Arvingarna in 1993 & Roger Pontare in 1994.