Then the Angel's chief musicians teach that little boy a song says if only they be faithful, they'll soon be comin' long. And so my poor dear mourners let your hearts with Jesus rest and don't go to criticizn' the one what knows the best. ...
May the song my life has been Not fade away Sing me to heaven When it comes my time to go Gather round me, friends And sing me home Don’t need no sad faces Just all my favourite song Sing me to heaven when I’m gone Sing me to heaven When it comes my time to go Gather roun...
Although Judy Garland originally sang this song in the 1930s, the more modern version by Israel Kamakawiwo’ole is popular. His soothing voice and the beautiful lyrics comfort mourners, making this song ideal for a funeral. Other popular songs for funerals you may want to consider are: My Hea...
Lyrics by:MOHR/Keith Wonder/Modesty/Aldae/Lillian Gillespie/Makhyli Simpson/Elana Caceres/Olivia Ruby/Queenie Mae Villaluz Produced by:MOHR/Baby Wonder I don't get what I want from you Sleep better when I'm next to you Telling myself I'm bulletproof ...
Phyllis Adams and Leila Bolden perform “Song Rise to Thee.” The U.S. Marine Orchestra performs “Amazing Grace” The President delivers a eulogy James Carter delivers the Gospel reading (Matthew 5:1-16) Reverend Andrew Young delivers the homily Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood perform “Imagin...
Four Weddings and a Funeral is an extremely funny film. If the opening sequence doesn't make you laugh, nothing will. And conversely, if Matthew's moving rendition of W. H. Auden's "Stop all the clocks. . ." poem doesn't leave you close to tears, then you must be truly hard-hear...
The strains of the song that will forever shape Shane MacGowan's legacy,Fairytale of New York, drifted out,and the crowd sparked into life, bellowing the lyrics into the dark sky, lifting their phones above their heads. The irony - by the time of his death MacGowan...
Watch the classic Pogues Christmas song Image:Fairytale of New York played at Shane MacGowan's funeral Christmas classic Fairytale Of New York, performed by Glen Hansard and Lisa O'Neill, was one of a number of Pogues hits played during the service, providing a moment...
First revealed to the world in the lyrics ofThe Notorious B.I.G.'s 1997 song "What's Beef," on his classic album,Life After Death, The Commission was a five-member rapping and producing group, consisting of Biggie,Jay-Z, Lance "Un" Rivera, Charli Baltimore, Diddy and Lil Cease, the...
In lieu of an , here is a brief excerpt of the content: -S^Coping with Words and Song: The New Orleans Jazz Funeral Marian Gray Secundy O, when the Saints go marching in O, when the Saints go marching in Lord, I want to be in that number When the Saints go marching in. —...