Everyone's last tune

Black

Pearl Jam

"Because life is long and complicated and this song gets it."

Waterloo Sunset

The Kinks

Don't Stop Me Now

Queen

Here Comes the Sun

The Beatles

Always Look on the Bright Side of Life

Monty Python

Wish You Were Here

Pink Floyd

"This song belongs to a version of my life I think about often."

Smells Like Teen Spirit

Nirvana

"There's something about this song I've never been able to put into words."

Take On Me

a-ha

Let It Be

The Beatles

"It's the song I'd choose if I could only ever choose one."

Don't Stop Me Now

Queen

"I want people to remember the good times when they hear this."

Sweet Child O' Mine

Guns N' Roses

Fast Car

Tracy Chapman

"This is the song I'd want playing when I arrive, wherever that is."

In My Life

The Beatles

Take On Me

a-ha

"It's the soundtrack to the people who raised me."

Stairway to Heaven

Led Zeppelin

"It's the one song that makes me feel truly alive."

Chasing Cars

Snow Patrol

"This is, in a way, my closing statement."

Hotel California

Eagles

"I want this to be a moment of stillness before everything moves on."

In My Life

The Beatles

"It's the song I'd choose if I could only ever choose one."

Don't Stop Me Now

Queen

"It's the song I'd want as my final word, in a way."

Mr. Brightside

The Killers

"I want my people to dance. One last time."