The Yugoslav Final was held on March 2nd at the Hotel Kvarner in Opatija, hosted by Oliver Mlakar, Ljiljana Trajkovska, Milanka Bavcon & Mica Orlovic. Before the final there were 2 semi-finals. The winning song was chosen by the votes of a jury of 24 people.
| 1 | Ima netko | There is someone | Radojka Sverko | 163 |
4th |
| 2 | Moja generacija | My generation | Korni Grupa | 237 |
1st |
| 3 | Balada o mladicu i ruzi | Ballad of a young man and a rose | Hrvoje Hegedusic, Srdjan & Buco | 147 |
6th |
| 4 | Zbog poljubaca tvojih | Because of your kisses | Betty & Bob | 161 |
5th |
| 5 | Ljubavni san | Love dream | Neda & Miljenko | 108 |
12th |
| 6 | Hey curo mala | Hi little girl | 777 | 137 |
8th |
| 7 | Neodposlano pismo | Unposted letter | Elda Viler | 191 |
2nd |
| 8 | Lepa ljubezen | Beautiful love | Eva Srsen | 136 |
9th |
| 9 | Najin sin | Our son | Majda Sepe | 124 |
11th |
| 10 | Ti si obala ta | You are that shore | Bisera Veletanlic | 190 |
3rd |
| 11 | Mili moj | My darling | Tereza Kesovija | 133 |
10th |
| 12 | Stara gitara | Old guitar | Sunce | 145 |
7th |
Korni Grupa changed the song title to „Generacija-42“ for the ESC where it came 12th. They previously came equal 3rd in the 1969 Yugoslav Final & 3rd in 1973. Eva Srsen represented Yugoslavia in ESC 1970. Tereza Kesovija represented Monaco in ESC 1966 & Yugoslavia in ESC 1972.