A song people chose
Transatlanticism
by Death Cab for Cutie
133 people have chosen this as their last tune
Alternative · 2003 · Transatlanticism
Why they chose it
"This is the song I want people to remember me by."
"This song has been with me through everything."
"It's the song that makes sense of everything else."
"This is the sound of everything I felt and couldn't explain."
"Because life is long and complicated and this song gets it."
"This is the song that finally let me cry when I needed to."
"This one's mine. Always has been."
"This is the one song I'd never get tired of."
"It's heavy, but it's honest, and I want honesty."
"Because it's honest. No pretending. Just the truth."
"I want people to feel something, not just sit there."
"This is the sound of everything I felt and couldn't explain."
"This is how I'd want to be summed up, if it came to that."
"If you know this song, you know me."
"I want people to know exactly who they were saying goodbye to."
"It says the quiet, hard things out loud."
"Some things don't need explaining. This is one of them."
"It's the truest thing I know how to share."
"It's the song I'd want carved into the memory of the day."
"It's heavy, but it's honest, and I want honesty."