- This Time I Mean It
Infobox ESC entry
song = flagicon|Denmark "This Time I Mean It"
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year = 1999
country = Denmark
artist = Michael Teschl & Trine Jepsen
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language = English
composer = Ebbe Ravn
lyricist = Ebbe Ravn
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place = 8th
points = 71
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lyrics = [http://www.diggiloo.net/?1999dk Lyrics]
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prev = "Stemmen I Mit Liv"
prev_year = 1997
prev_link = Stemmen I Mit Liv
next = "Fly on the Wings of Love"
next_link = Fly on the Wings of Love"This Time I Mean It" was the Danish entry in the
Eurovision Song Contest 1999 , performed in English (the first time the entry from Denmark had not performed in Danish) byMichael Teschl &Trine Jepsen .The song was performed in Danish at the
Dansk Melodi Grand Prix , titled "Denne gang".The song was performed ninth on the night (following
Norway 'sVan Eijk with "Living My Life Without You " and precedingFrance 'sNayah with "Je Veux Donner Ma Voix "). At the close of voting, it had received 71 points, placing 8th in a field of 23.The song is sung from the perspective of two people realising that they are in love with each other "again", and promising that this time they will be better in the relationship than they had been before.
It was succeeded as Danish representative at the 2000 Contest by the
Olsen Brothers with "Fly on the Wings of Love ".
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