Music has always been an integral part of human life, as it is the best way of giving expression to the innermost feelings on any occasion. The language of songs knows no boundaries and can communicate most subtle and special feelings. Whether it is meeting or parting, music has the power to convey emotions related to each and every moment.

One such moment is graduation. Graduation is one of the most memorable events in life. It is a celebration of completion of a significant step that forms the basis of future life. Students who have been together for some years may part after graduation. Graduation songs are perfect for this occasion, as they highlight all the moments, happy or sad and have a nostalgic effect on listeners. They also bring out the value of friends and the days they spent together until graduation. Graduation songs can be an ode to the teachers who helped shape the minds and thoughts of students.

Graduation songs can have many themes. Some can be self-created, while others can be inspired by themes given online. Graduation songs can be group or individual songs. Though they are college specific and change from year to year, there are certain songs that have withstood the test of the time. These songs have become a must for any graduation party and are almost universal. Their universality can be proven by the fact that they are listed among the most popular graduation songs such as the album "Vitamin C" recorded in 1999 by Colleen Fitzpatrick, as a solo artist and also graduation songs from "A Chorus Line" and "Wicked."

Graduation songs have all the ingredients of making people remember their graduation days with a smile. The underlying emotions and sentiments of these songs keep the fond memories of graduation days alive.