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According to some alleged biblical numerological “proofs” and some very exuberant Doomsday believers, May 21st, 2011 (tomorrow) is the apocalypse. Cities all over the country have billboards with the date, missionary groups have headed out to foreign lands to warn those who may not know, and many people are making preparations for the end of days.

If tomorrow truly is the last day we have on this planet, we’d like to go out listening to our Top Ten Favorite Mellow ‘End Of World’ Songs To Make The Apocalypse Less Stressful by artists such as [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Prince[/lastfm], [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Blondie[/lastfm], [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]R.E.M.[/lastfm], and [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]The Cure[/lastfm].

10. “The End”-[lastfm link_type="artist_info"]The Doors[/lastfm]

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The way The Doors sing about Armageddon, it sounds like some magical, cosmic psychedelic journey into the unknown/the end of a Harry Potter ride at Disneyland. Light some nag champa and get ready for the ride of a lifetime! Literally.

This is the end/Beautiful friend/This is the end/My only friend, the end/Of our elaborate plans, the end/Of everything that stands, the end