"Who Wants to Live Forever" is a song by the British rock band Queen. A power ballad, it is the sixth track on the album A Kind of Magic, which was released in June 1986, and was written by lead guitarist Brian May for the soundtrack to the film Highlander.Who Wants To Live Forever. UltimateQueen.co.uk Queen was backed up by an orchestra, with orchestrations by film score composer Michael Kamen. The song peaked at No. 24 in the UK charts.Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums. London: Guinness World Records Limited In 1991, it was included in the band's second compilation album Greatest Hits II.
