A song people chose
First Day of My Life
by Bright Eyes
153 people have chosen this as their last tune
Folk · 2005 · I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning
Why they chose it
"I want people to know I left on my own terms."
"There's a reason this is still my favourite, after all this time."
"There's a reason this is still my favourite, after all this time."
"It's the one song I'd trust to say goodbye for me."
"This was playing when my partner proposed."
"My partner and I danced to this on our wedding day."
"It's our song. Has been since the day we met."
"The world would be a better place if everyone listened to this once."
"It's the kind of song that makes you want to get up and move."
"I've loved this since the first time I heard it, and that hasn't changed."
"It's the song I want people thinking of when they think of me."
"It just feels right. That's all the reason I need."
"It's just always felt like it belonged to me."
"The world would be a better place if everyone listened to this once."
"I want the room buzzing, not silent."
"There's something about this song I've never been able to put into words."
"I want whoever's in that room to know I loved deeply."
"I want the room to feel exactly what I feel when I hear this."
"It's the song I'd want carved into the memory of the day."
"I've played this more than any other song, and that says everything."