Paul McCartney has opened up about what he thinks is the 'greatest song ever' as he paid tribute to the late Brian Wilson.

When inducting Brian Wilson into the songwriters Hall of Fame, Paul McCartney recalled how Wilson's 'God Only Knows" brought him to tears. The passing of Wilson at 82, brought many to tears remembering how he had brought joy to them as the founder,

Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys’ visionary and fragile leader whose genius for melody, arrangements and wide-eyed self-expression made him one of the world’s most influential recording artists, has died at 82.

Today, the world lost a genius, and I lost a cousin by blood and my partner in music,” Love began in his robust tribute to Wilson, the group’s frontman and chief songwriter. “Brian Wilson wasn’t just the heart of The Beach Boys—he was the soul of our sound.