Everyone's last tune

The Night Will Always Win

Manchester Orchestra

"I want people to remember the sound of this, not the silence after."

Tenerife Sea

Ed Sheeran

"I want people to know I left on my own terms."

Unfinished Sympathy

Massive Attack

"It's the song that taught me grief and love are the same thing, really."

Waterloo Sunset

The Kinks

"This was always playing in the background growing up."

Mad World

Gary Jules

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

Yesterday

The Beatles

"It's the one song I'd trust to say goodbye for me."

Glycerine

Bush

Flightless Bird, American Mouth

Iron & Wine

Cemeteries of London

Coldplay

"It's the song I'd want as the final note of my story."

What a Wonderful World

Louis Armstrong

"My partner and I danced to this on our wedding day."

Somewhere Over the Rainbow

Israel Kamakawiwo'ole

"This was always playing in the background growing up."

Bitter Sweet Symphony

The Verve

Numb

Linkin Park

"It's chaos, but the good kind."

Black

Pearl Jam

Waterloo Sunset

The Kinks

Hotel California

Eagles

Mad World

Gary Jules

"I've never once skipped this song. Not once."

Fake Plastic Trees

Radiohead

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

Naked as We Came

Iron & Wine

"The lyrics say everything I've never been able to."

Casimir Pulaski Day

Sufjan Stevens