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| Eurovision Song Contest 1988 | ||||
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| Country |  Germany | |||
| National selection | ||||
| Selection process | Ein Lied für Dublin | |||
| Selection date(s) | 31 March 1988 | |||
| Selected artist(s) | Maxi and Chris Garden | |||
| Selected song | "Lied für einen Freund" | |||
| Selected songwriter(s) | ||||
| Finals performance | ||||
| Final result | 14th, 48 points | |||
| Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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Germany was represented by mother and daughter duo Maxi and Chris Garden with the song "Lied für einen Freund", at the 1988 Eurovision Song Contest, which took place on 30 April in Dublin. "Lied für einen Freund", written by prolific Eurovision duo Ralph Siegel and Bernd Meinunger, was the winner of the German national final, held on 31 March. Maxi and Chris Garden had finished second in the 1987 German final.