Music and Readings
Ideas for Music and Songs at the Funeral
- Andrea Bocelli and Sarah Brightman – Time to Say Goodbye
- Jim Reeves – I Love You Because
- Elton John – Candle in the Wind; Circle of Life
- Simon and Garfunkel – Sound of Silence; Bridge Over Troubled Water
- Celine Dion – My Heart Will Go On; Fly
- Rod Stewart – Have I Told You Lately That I Love You; Sailing
- Bryan Adams – Right Here Waiting For You
- Sarah McLachlan – In the Arms of an Angel
- Robbie Williams – Angels
- Eric Clapton – Tears in Heaven
- Sting – Fields of Gold
- Richard Clayderman – From A Distance
- James Blunt – Goodbye My Lover; You’re Beautiful
- Charlotte Church – When at Night I Go To Sleep; Pie Jesu
- KD Lang -Â Hallelujah
- Joshua Kaddison – Beautiful In My Eyes
- Ronan Keating – If Tomorrow Never Comes
- Bob Dylan – Forever Young; Blowing in the Wind
- Whitney Houston – I Will Always Love You
- Louis Armstrong – What a Wonderful World
- Beatles – Let It Be
- Frank Sinatra – My Way
- REM – Everybody Hurts
- John Lennon -Â Imagine
- Bread -Â Everything I Own
- Led Zeppelin – Stairway to Heaven
- Gerry & the Pacemakers – You’ll Never Walk Alone
- Cold Play – Fix You
- Crowded House – Don’t Dream It’s Over
- Pink Floyd – Wish You Were Here
- Righteous Brothers – Unchained Melody
- Vera Lynn – We’ll Meet Again; Now is the Hour
- Green Day – Time of Your Life
- Dragon -Â Rain
- Barbara Streisand – Memory
- Hayley Westenra – Heaven; Hine e Hine
- Sir Howard Morrison – How Great Thou Art
- Murray Grindlay – Southern Man
- Daniel O’Donnell – Danny Boy
- Foo Fighters – My Hero
- Jim Reeves – Adios Amigo
- Nat King Cole – Unforgettable
- Foster and Allen – One Day at a Time
- Michael Crawford – The Music of the Night
- U2 -Â With or Without You
- Israel K – Somewhere Over the Rainbow
- Bee Gees -Â First of May
- Jud Arthur – You’ll Never Walk Alone
- Bette Midler – Wind Beneath My Wings
- Ed Sheeran -Â Supermarket Flowers
- Six60 -Â Before You Leave; All She Wrote; Mothers Eyes
- Disturbed -Â Sound of Silence
- Charlie Puth -Â See You Again
- Ed Sheeran/Luke Combs -Â Life Goes On
- Xavier Rudd -Â Follow the Sun
- Iam Tongi/James Blunt - Monsters
- Dani and Lizzy -Â Dancing in the Sky
- The Goo Goo Dolls -Â Iris
- Luther Van Ross -Â Dance with my Father
- Eric Idle -Â Always Look on the Bright Side of Life
- Ellie Goulding -Â How Long will I Love You
- Dean Lewis -Â How do I Say Goodbye
- Lewis Capaldi -Â Someone You Loved
- Norman Greenbaum -Â Spirit in The Sky
- Shihad -Â Only Time
- James Galway – Essential Flute
- Photograph – Ed Sheeran
- When We Were Young – Adele
Classical
- Vivaldi; Bach; Strauss; Handel; Mozart; Puccini; Beethoven; Pachelbel
Hopes Selected Hymns
Hopes Selected Readings