A song people chose
by The Kinks
52 people have chosen this as their last tune
Why they chose it
Waterloo Sunset
The Kinks
"It's heavy, but it's honest, and I want honesty."
"There's a reason this is still my favourite, after all this time."
"I want whoever's there to know this was a deliberate choice, and it mattered."
"It's the song I sing in the car when no one's watching."
"I want people to know exactly who they were saying goodbye to."
"I want people to remember the sound of this, not the silence after."
"This was always playing in the background growing up."
"This song takes me straight back to my parents' living room."
"It's the kind of song that makes you glad to have been here."
"I've loved this since the first time I heard it, and that hasn't changed."
"There's a line in this song that always gets me."
"I want people to leave humming this, not crying."
"I want this to be a moment of stillness before everything moves on."
"It reminds me that the hard parts were worth it."
"This is the song I want people to remember me by."
"It's the song I'd choose if I could only ever choose one."
"I want people to know I left on my own terms."