A song people chose
Purple Rain
by Prince
151 people have chosen this as their last tune
R&B/Soul · 1984 · Purple Rain
Why they chose it
"It's the kind of song that makes you glad to have been here."
"It reminds me that the hard parts were worth it."
"I want people to know I left on my own terms."
"I want people to leave humming this, not crying."
"It reminds me that the hard parts were worth it."
"It's not complicated. It's just right."
"I want this to hit like a wall of sound, and then silence."
"I used to play this on repeat during the hardest year of my life. It helped."
"This song has got me through more than I can say."
"This is the song I want people to remember me by."
"This is the song that makes loss feel less like an ending."
"No other song comes close."
"There's a sadness in this song that feels like comfort, somehow."
"It's the song I turn to when I need to feel less alone."
"This song understands something about endings that I never could put into words."
"I'd rather be remembered through this than through a eulogy."
"It just feels like me."
"It's the most honest thing I know how to share about how hard life can be."
"It's raw and unpolished and that's exactly the point."
"This is the sound of everything I felt and couldn't explain."