The Seikilos Stele contains the the oldest complete song and dates to c.100 BCE. This video explores how the stele was found and how the song sounds; it is sung at 2:28. As long as you live,shine forth do not at all grieve,Life exists for a short while,Time takes its course. Hoson zÄ“is phainoumÄ“den holÅs su lupoupros oligon esti to zÄ“nto telos ho chronos apaitei.