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Write a list of songs that I want to be played at my funeral
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Ain't no Sunshine when she's gone performed by Ed Sheeran
Lila by Bright Eyes
Asleep by the Smiths
Goodbye my Lover by James Blunt
Chasing Cars by Snow Patrol
In my Life by Beatles
Holocene by Bon Iver
Fields of Gold by Sting (the Police)
Stairway to Heaven by Led Zeppelin
Learning to Fly by Pink Floyd
Awake my Soul by Mumford and Sons
Lila by Bright Eyes
Asleep by the Smiths
Goodbye my Lover by James Blunt
Chasing Cars by Snow Patrol
In my Life by Beatles
Holocene by Bon Iver
Fields of Gold by Sting (the Police)
Stairway to Heaven by Led Zeppelin
Learning to Fly by Pink Floyd
Awake my Soul by Mumford and Sons
I'm sure I could constantly add more but for now I think I've got a pretty solid list. October 2014
Angels and airwaves: The Adventure
Bon Jovi: It's my life
Locash: Don't get better than that
Alphaville: Forever Young
I just died in your arms
Def Leppard: Let's get rocked
TREAT: No way without you
Sister Hazel: Happy
Van Halen: Top of the world
Duran Duran: Save a prayer
Night Ranger: When you close your eyes
Fuel: Hemorrhage in my hands
Bon Jovi: Have a nice day (Last song)
Bon Jovi: It's my life
Locash: Don't get better than that
Alphaville: Forever Young
I just died in your arms
Def Leppard: Let's get rocked
TREAT: No way without you
Sister Hazel: Happy
Van Halen: Top of the world
Duran Duran: Save a prayer
Night Ranger: When you close your eyes
Fuel: Hemorrhage in my hands
Bon Jovi: Have a nice day (Last song)
Tonight we Fly ~ The Divine Comedy
I'll be on my way ~ The Saw Doctors
Dream ~ Priscilla Ahn
Twinkle Twinkle ~ Fredrika Stahl
With a Ragtime Jazz band at the cemetery
I'll be on my way ~ The Saw Doctors
Dream ~ Priscilla Ahn
Twinkle Twinkle ~ Fredrika Stahl
With a Ragtime Jazz band at the cemetery
Eva Cassidy - Fields of gold
Amanda Strydom - Pelgrimsgebed
Paolo Nutini - Coming up easy
Boudewijn de Groot - Avond
Amanda Strydom - Pelgrimsgebed
Paolo Nutini - Coming up easy
Boudewijn de Groot - Avond
k.d. lang - Hallelujah
Joni Mitchell - River
Pearl Jam - Black
RHCP - Snow
Simon & Garfunkel - I Am A Rock
Neil Young - Heart Of Gold
Grateful Dead - Ripple
Marshall Tucker Band - Can't You See(long version)
The Beatles - Strawberry Fields Forever
Gillian Welch - I'll Fly Away
Farther Along
The Whites - Sunny Side
Hank Williams - Lost Highway
The Belle Brigrade - Losers
Paulo Nutini - Coming Up Easy
Joni Mitchell - River
Pearl Jam - Black
RHCP - Snow
Simon & Garfunkel - I Am A Rock
Neil Young - Heart Of Gold
Grateful Dead - Ripple
Marshall Tucker Band - Can't You See(long version)
The Beatles - Strawberry Fields Forever
Gillian Welch - I'll Fly Away
Farther Along
The Whites - Sunny Side
Hank Williams - Lost Highway
The Belle Brigrade - Losers
Paulo Nutini - Coming Up Easy
Maybelle Carter - Wildwood Flower
The Rolling Stones - Wild Horses
Regina Spektor - Somedays
Regina Spektor - Somedays
Forgotten- Avril Lavigne.
(You want to) make a memory- Bon Jovi.
Wish you were here- Avril Lavigne.
When you're gone- Avril Lavigne.
Goodbye my lover- James Blunt.
Vanilla Twilight- Owl City.
If my heart was a house- Owl City.
Nothing Lasts Forever- Maroon 5.
(You want to) make a memory- Bon Jovi.
Wish you were here- Avril Lavigne.
When you're gone- Avril Lavigne.
Goodbye my lover- James Blunt.
Vanilla Twilight- Owl City.
If my heart was a house- Owl City.
Nothing Lasts Forever- Maroon 5.
1) Seasons of Love from Rent
2) Both Sides Now by Joni Mitchell
3) God Only Knows by the Beach Boys
4) Fire and Rain by James Taylor
5) sister by Red Letter Day
2) Both Sides Now by Joni Mitchell
3) God Only Knows by the Beach Boys
4) Fire and Rain by James Taylor
5) sister by Red Letter Day
Natalie Merchant - Carnival
Blind Melon - Change
Funeral for a Friend/Love Lies Bleeding - Elton John
Mona Lisa's & Mad Hatters - Elton John
Levon - Elton John
Hysteria - Def Leppard
Love Bites - Def Leppard
Bringing on the Heartbreak - Def Leppard
Foolin - Def Leppard
Photograph - Def Leppard
Titanium - Sia
Set Fire to the Rain - Adele
Fuck Me Pumps - Amy Winehouse
Hunger Strike - Temple of the Dog
Daughter - Pearl Jam
Last Kiss - Pearl Jam
Black - Pearl Jam
Rearview Mirror - Pearl Jam
Sabotage - Beastie Boys
Paul Revere - Beastie Boys
Intergalactic - Beastie Boys
Free Your Mind - En Vogue
Don't Let Go - En Vogue
Without You - Usher
Memories - Kid Cudi
Somewhere with You - Kenny Chesney
1980 something - Mark ...
Remind Me - Brad Paisley
Sexy Chick - Akon
Dangerous Type - Cars
Movin in Stereo - Cars
To Be a Lover - Billy Idol
Empire State of Mind - Jay Z & Alicia Keys
Bring Me to Life - Evanescense
Nothing Compares 2 U - Sinead O'Connor
Lights - Journey
You Give Love a Bad Name - Bon Jovi
Livin' On a Prayer - Bon Jovi
Wanted Dead or Alive - Bon Jovi
Never Say Goodbye - Bon Jovi
I'll Be There for You - Bon Jovi
Born to Be My Baby - Bon Jovi
Runnin' w/ the Devil - Van Halen
Everybody Wants Some - Van Halen
Panama - Van Halen
Why Can't This Be Love - Van Halen
Love Comes Walkin' In - Van Halen
Jamie's Crying - Van Halen
Brown Eyed Girl - Van Morrison
Into the Mystic - Van Morrison
Forever - Papa Roach
Last Resort - Papa Roach
No One Like You - Scorpions
Still Loving You - Scorpions
Dream On - Aerosmith
What it Takes - Aerosmith
Angel - Aerosmith
What it Takes - Aerosmith
The Other Side - Aerosmith
Living on the Edge - Aerosmith
Helter Skelter - Aerosmith
One - U2
Mona Lisa's & Mad Hatters - Elton John
Levon - Elton John
Hysteria - Def Leppard
Love Bites - Def Leppard
Bringing on the Heartbreak - Def Leppard
Foolin - Def Leppard
Photograph - Def Leppard
Titanium - Sia
Set Fire to the Rain - Adele
Fuck Me Pumps - Amy Winehouse
Hunger Strike - Temple of the Dog
Daughter - Pearl Jam
Last Kiss - Pearl Jam
Black - Pearl Jam
Rearview Mirror - Pearl Jam
Sabotage - Beastie Boys
Paul Revere - Beastie Boys
Intergalactic - Beastie Boys
Free Your Mind - En Vogue
Don't Let Go - En Vogue
Without You - Usher
Memories - Kid Cudi
Somewhere with You - Kenny Chesney
1980 something - Mark ...
Remind Me - Brad Paisley
Sexy Chick - Akon
Dangerous Type - Cars
Movin in Stereo - Cars
To Be a Lover - Billy Idol
Empire State of Mind - Jay Z & Alicia Keys
Bring Me to Life - Evanescense
Nothing Compares 2 U - Sinead O'Connor
Lights - Journey
You Give Love a Bad Name - Bon Jovi
Livin' On a Prayer - Bon Jovi
Wanted Dead or Alive - Bon Jovi
Never Say Goodbye - Bon Jovi
I'll Be There for You - Bon Jovi
Born to Be My Baby - Bon Jovi
Runnin' w/ the Devil - Van Halen
Everybody Wants Some - Van Halen
Panama - Van Halen
Why Can't This Be Love - Van Halen
Love Comes Walkin' In - Van Halen
Jamie's Crying - Van Halen
Brown Eyed Girl - Van Morrison
Into the Mystic - Van Morrison
Forever - Papa Roach
Last Resort - Papa Roach
No One Like You - Scorpions
Still Loving You - Scorpions
Dream On - Aerosmith
What it Takes - Aerosmith
Angel - Aerosmith
What it Takes - Aerosmith
The Other Side - Aerosmith
Living on the Edge - Aerosmith
Helter Skelter - Aerosmith
One - U2
Already decided which songs.
Include scripture and other readings. Create a "red file" so my heirs don't have to do lots of planning. (A CD of pictures from my life would be good, too.)
André Manuel en de Ketterse Fanfare - Kraaien
Ben Folds Five - Smoke
AC/DC - Highway to Hell
Joey Ramone - What A Wonderful World
Ben Folds Five - Smoke
AC/DC - Highway to Hell
Joey Ramone - What A Wonderful World
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