A song people chose
I Will Follow You into the Dark
by Death Cab for Cutie
141 people have chosen this as their last tune
Alternative · 2005 · Plans
Why they chose it
"This is, in a way, my closing statement."
"This is how I'd want to be summed up, if it came to that."
"It's just a banger."
"Every word of this song means something to me."
"I want people to know exactly who they were saying goodbye to."
"It just feels true, every single time."
"I want people to walk away thinking 'that was so them'."
"There's no version of my story that doesn't include this song."
"There's a reason this is still my favourite, after all this time."
"It's the song I'd want stuck in everyone's head afterwards."
"This song is as close to a self-portrait as I'll ever get."
"It's the song that makes sense of everything else."
"There's a line in this song that always gets me."
"This is the song that finally let me cry when I needed to."
"This is the song that feels like the start of everything good in my life."
"This song is as close to a self-portrait as I'll ever get."
"It's heavy, but it's honest, and I want honesty."
"I want this to be the thing people associate with me, long after."
"This song is about loss, but somehow it feels like hope."
"There's something about this song I've never been able to put into words."