A song people chose
Lua
by Bright Eyes
146 people have chosen this as their last tune
Folk · 2005 · I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning
Why they chose it
"This is the song I want people to remember me by."
"It reminds me of car journeys with my family, windows down."
"It feels like it was written for exactly this moment."
"This is the song that makes loss feel less like an ending."
"This song reminds me of home, wherever that was at the time."
"This song carried me through a loss I still think about."
"It's not an easy listen, but it's the truest one I've got."
"Honestly? It's just a banger."
"This song is, weirdly, the most 'me' thing I own."
"It reminds me that the hard parts were worth it."
"It's the song I sing in the car when no one's watching."
"This song gets it. Gets me."
"I've played this more than any other song, and that says everything."
"It's the song I turn to when I need to feel less alone."
"I want this to be a moment for whoever needs to grieve, properly."
"This song helped me through grief I didn't think I'd survive."
"I want people to know I left on my own terms."
"It's the one song I'd never want to live without."
"I want this to be the thing people associate with me, long after."
"This was the song that played on every road trip we ever took."