Grandfather prints lyrics of song he wants his family to sing at his funeral, holds singing rehearsals for them

After planning an odd family get-together to practice a song he wants played at his funeral a grandfather went viral on the internet.

He printed copies of the lyrics so that everyone could learn them by heart in order to ensure perfection.

In a video posted to TikTok the elderly man is seen sitting quietly as his family members practice the song while holding printed lyrics.

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It was a remarkable moment. The video shows the family’s attempts to read and perform the song as the grandfather had intended for his farewell

The video’s caption throws light on this peculiar situation: “Your grandfather makes you practice the song he wants at his funeral.”

Social media users responded to the video as it went viral with many posting comments about the grandfathers proactive farewell.

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See some reactions below: 

busienonie: “So you had to mess up my Christmas 😭😭This just made me so emotional 😢.”

Palesa Moeti: “My grandfather wrote his funeral programme for us.. half the people on that programme had died by the time he died😐.”

Kea | Fragrance Fashion Face: “🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣 He must record his own obituary at this point.”

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Thabang Leotlela: “every year marr you still have to read it??😭😭 How difficult is that song.”

user eng eng ko Oodi: “My auntie has picked a spot in her yard for her grave😅.”

MmapulaRainMother: “My mom when she’s well dressed she makes us takes pictures and say they should be used at her funeral.. she stresses me.”

Lethabo Matshate: “Lyrics printed out? Its a serious thing mos?😭🤣.”

Sibongile: “my grandfather wrote his funeral program, even a list of what must happen with the preparations like who must bury him, which mortuary etc. got printed and laminated. sat on his office wall for 17yrs.”

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Tebogo.MD: “just know he is not going anywhere anytime soon.”

UrDee-jay: “My gran even warned the funeral home not to send old cars at her funeral. 😂😂😂😂 she said, buy new cars and service them, don’t embarrass my kids .”