“Let my best friend give me the last.” Those were the final words Ozzy Osbourne whispered to Sharon, his voice barely a breath. In that quiet, heartbreaking moment, the Prince of Darkness asked for one last gift—not of gold, not of glory, but of friendship. At his funeral, the room was heavy with silence—until Lita Ford stepped forward. Her eyes glassy, her steps slow, she walked to Ozzy’s casket with a grace that cut through the grief. Holding the mic like it was made of glass, she began to sing “Close My Eyes Forever.”
In a moment that could have only been born from a lifetime of friendship, fire, and music, Lita Ford — guitarist, trailblazer, and longtime friend of Ozzy Osbourne — fulfilled the final wish of...