Life'll Kill Ya (song)

"Life'll Kill Ya"
Single by Warren Zevon
from the album Life'll Kill Ya
Released 2000
Recorded 1999
Genre Rock
Length 2:47
Label Artemis

"Life'll Kill Ya" is a song by Warren Zevon from the album of the same name. The song contains various musings on death, the after-life, and various causes of death, such as thoughts on Heaven, Reincarnation, and Terminal Diagnosis. The song ends with the conclusion that, whoever you are, life will always find and kill you in the end. At various points in the song you can hear the phrase "Requiescat in pace", which is Latin for "May he rest in peace". The song was among several on the album that dealt with death and decay.