"I Belong" is a song written by singer Daniel Boone (credited under his real name, Peter Lee Sterling), with lyrics by Phil Peters. It in the Eurovision Song Contest 1965 performed by Kathy Kirby, where it came in 2nd place, losing to 's "Poupée de cire, poupée de son", performed by France Gall. Kirby also recorded the song as a single, and it peaked on the music charts at No. 36 in Britain and No. 5 in Singapore.
Lyrics The song tells of the joy of finding true love for the first time, after a string of bad relationships: But now my heart has recovered From past affairs that turned wrong All my dreams are uncovered I belong, I belong, I belong
At Eurovision The song was performed by Kirby at Eurovision 1965, held in Naples on 21 March 1965. The song was performed second on the night, following the ' "'t Is genoeg" sung by Conny Vandenbos and preceding 's "¡Qué bueno, qué bueno!" sung by Conchita Bautista. By the close of voting, it had received 26 points, placing it 2nd in a field of 18.
Other versions Kirby also recorded a version of the song in Italian.
References
External links Official Eurovision Song Contest site, history by year, 1965