A song people chose
Wish You Were Here
by Pink Floyd
153 people have chosen this as their last tune
Rock · 1975 · Wish You Were Here
Why they chose it
"I want this to be a moment of stillness before everything moves on."
"I want people to sit with this, even if it's uncomfortable."
"This song belongs to a version of my life I think about often."
"I played this on repeat after I lost someone I loved."
"It just feels true, every single time."
"I've never once skipped this song. Not once."
"There's a sadness in this song that feels like comfort, somehow."
"This song understands something about endings that I never could put into words."
"It's the song that taught me grief and love are the same thing, really."
"It's the smell of my childhood home, somehow, in song form."
"This song is, weirdly, the most 'me' thing I own."
"This song carried me through a loss I still think about."
"It reminds me of being young and thinking I had all the time in the world."
"This song reminds me of home, wherever that was at the time."
"It's tangled up with some of my favourite memories, and a few sad ones too."
"It's the smell of my childhood home, somehow, in song form."
"It reminds me of car journeys with my family, windows down."
"I want people to walk away thinking 'that was so them'."
"It's the song I'd want carved into the memory of the day."
"It's the song I want people thinking of when they think of me."