A song people chose
Flightless Bird, American Mouth
by Iron & Wine
141 people have chosen this as their last tune
Folk · 2007 · The Shepherd's Dog
Why they chose it
"I've played this more than any other song, and that says everything."
"I used to play this on repeat during the hardest year of my life. It helped."
"I want this to be the last thing people hear me 'say'."
"It's the one song I'd never want to live without."
"It's the one song I'd never want to live without."
"It's the last thing I want ringing in people's ears."
"I've played this more than any other song, and that says everything."
"It just feels like me."
"This is the song that finally let me cry when I needed to."
"This song has got me through more than I can say."
"My partner and I danced to this on our wedding day."
"Some songs you just know belong to you."
"We had this played at our reception and everyone cried, in a good way."
"I want people to know I went out exactly as myself."
"Because life is long and complicated and this song gets it."
"This is the song that finally let me cry when I needed to."
"We still slow dance to this in the kitchen sometimes."
"No other song comes close."
"I want this to be a moment of stillness before everything moves on."
"This is the song that finally let me cry when I needed to."