Grandpa's Cover Of 'I Will Follow You Into The Dark' Is Bringing Everyone To Tears

December 11, 2020

Frank Watkinson covered indie rock band Death Cab for Cutie's "I Will Follow You Into The Dark" and it's bringing viewers to tears.

The popular song is about love and loss, and how you hope to meet again in the afterlife.

Thousands of people have commented on how Frank's cover of the song has brought them to tears.

"This video should be titled: 'How to make anybody cry in 03:45'. It's incredibly beautiful."

"Why am I crying? This means so much more coming from an older man."

"Frank you bugger I'm crying now. Give us a warning on the next cover mate."

"I'm 62, and I think all I've learned so far is that you spend the first part of your life gathering things and the second part learning how to gracefully let them all go."

Listen below.