When Huang was 80 he composed an optimistic farewell piece, with lyrics by his good friend Wang Wen-shang: "If I go to the Pure Land in the West, don't be sad!
黃友棣 80 歲時，曾譜了一首樂觀的告別曲，歌詞是他的好友王文山填的：「如果上到西天，莫愁！