a song in memory of someone

A custom memorial song

A memorial song isn't a dirge. Done right, it's a portrait — the way they laughed, the thing they always said, what you're carrying forward — and it gives grief somewhere to go.

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what we do with it

A portrait, not a dirge

Stock funeral music is about death in general. A custom memorial song is about this person: their phrases, their habits, the last thing they said, the Sunday that always smelled like their cooking. That specificity is what lets people cry and smile at the same time.

Send us who they were. We write a tender, unhurried song — not mournful — and send a free 20-second preview so you can be sure of the tone before anything else. Play it at a service, share it as a private link, or just keep it.

Details that make a memorial song land
  • The last thing they said, if you have it
  • A phrase of theirs you still hear
  • What they always did — the ritual, the habit, the tell
  • How they laughed
  • What you're carrying forward from them

Occasions this fits. A funeral or celebration of life, one year on, their birthday, the scattering of ashes, or simply the day you decide you want something to hold.

how it works

Three steps, no music experience

1

Tell us the story

A few details on the request form — names, a memory, what this person means to you. About two minutes.

2

Hear it free

We send back a 20-second preview built from your story, so you know it's right before you spend anything.

3

Get the full song

The finished studio-quality track within 7 days, or 24 hours with rush. Full song $49, lyrics only $19.

Hear a finished OdaSongs song →

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A custom memorial song

Tell us who it's for. You'll get a free 20-second preview, and decide from there.

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No card required · full song $49 · lyrics only $19