A song people chose
Black
by Pearl Jam
149 people have chosen this as their last tune
Rock · 1991 · Ten
Why they chose it
"There's a line in this song that always gets me."
"It says what I never could."
"I want people to feel the floor shake, just once, for me."
"I want this to be the thing people associate with me, long after."
"I want this to be the last thing people hear me 'say'."
"Every time I hear it I think about what really matters."
"I want this to be a moment for whoever needs to grieve, properly."
"It's raw and unpolished and that's exactly the point."
"It's the song I'd want stuck in everyone's head afterwards."
"I want people to feel the weight of this, just for a moment."
"It captures exactly how I feel about being alive."
"It's the song I'd want stuck in everyone's head afterwards."
"It's the soundtrack to every version of me."
"I want this to be the last good thing people hear."
"It's the song I'd choose if I could only ever choose one."
"It's the one song I'd trust to say goodbye for me."
"I want people to know I went out exactly as myself."
"There's no version of my story that doesn't include this song."
"This song gets it. Gets me."
"I want people to feel the energy of this in their bones."