Everyone's last tune

Casimir Pulaski Day

Sufjan Stevens

"I want whoever's in that room to know I loved deeply."

First Day of My Life

Bright Eyes

"It's the ultimate feel-good song, and I mean that."

Transatlanticism

Death Cab for Cutie

"This song helped me through grief I didn't think I'd survive."

Lua

Bright Eyes

Such Great Heights

The Postal Service

"Every word of this song means something to me."

Hurt

Johnny Cash

"I can't explain it. I just know it's the one."

Such Great Heights

The Postal Service

Casimir Pulaski Day

Sufjan Stevens

"This is the one song I'd never get tired of."

Lose Yourself

Eminem

"I want this to send everyone off in a good mood."

Fix You

Coldplay

"Because it's honest. No pretending. Just the truth."

First Day of My Life

Bright Eyes

"This one's mine. Always has been."

Lose Yourself

Eminem

Fix You

Coldplay

Transatlanticism

Death Cab for Cutie

"It's the song I want people thinking of when they think of me."

Lose Yourself

Eminem

"It's the song I'd want carved into the memory of the day."

Chasing Cars

Snow Patrol

The Scientist

Coldplay

"If you know this song, you know me."

The Scientist

Coldplay

"It's the song I'd want carved into the memory of the day."

Motion Picture Soundtrack

Radiohead

"This is the song that finally let me cry when I needed to."

John Wayne Gacy, Jr.

Sufjan Stevens

"The artist wrote this when they were broken. So was I when I found it."