The final took place on May 24, with the song finishing in 8th place out of 25.

I took license with the song from his version, actually, and continue to do it to this day.

Ray Davies also said that he was taken with the song after seeing the group perform it on the television show Seaside Special.

"Arms" garnered generally positive reviews by critics, most of which favored the change in pace for Perri, who took a happier pace with the song.

Six songs took part, with the winning song chosen by an 11-member jury who each awarded one point to their favourite song.

Stjernberg took part in Melodifestivalen 2013 with the song "You".

Quinn admitted the band were worried and knew they were taking a chance with the song.

Zarrillo took part in the competition several other times, the last time in 2008 with the song "L'ultimo film insieme".

She was not the first nor the second who had been taken with the song.

In 1978, at the age of sixteen, she took second place at the festival with the song "Un'emozione da poco".