<P> `` Into the West '' is a song performed by Annie Lennox , and the end - credit song of the 2003 film The Lord of the Rings : The Return of the King . It is written by Lennox , Return of the King producer and co-writer , Fran Walsh , and composed and co-written by the film 's composer Howard Shore . The song plays in full during the closing credits of Return of the King , although instrumental music from the song ( which forms the theme of the Grey Havens ) plays at other points during the film itself . </P>
<P> `` Into the West '' is a song performed by Annie Lennox , and the end - credit song of the 2003 film The Lord of the Rings : The Return of the King . It is written by Lennox , Return of the King producer and co-writer , Fran Walsh , and composed and co-written by the film 's composer Howard Shore . The song plays in full during the closing credits of Return of the King , although instrumental music from the song ( which forms the theme of the Grey Havens ) plays at other points during the film itself . </P>
who sang into the west in lord of the rings
who sang into the west in lord of the rings
Annie Lennox
Annie Lennox