Top Funeral Songs

October 3rd, 2009  Posted at   Uncategorized
arrow   |   No Commentsarrow


The funeral ceremony is one of the saddest moments in one’s life. A lot of Funeral songs have been written to bid adieu to your loved one’s. The lyrics of these songs are absolutely emotional and force you to shed tears. The intention of these songs is sometime to pass on a message from the families to the parted soul. They are also intended to talk about the loved one who is no longer with us. Sometimes it is like a prayer with a hope that your loved one finds peace in the new world that he has moved away in.These song are filled with pathos and are usually sung in a slow pace. Some of the songs that can be played during a funeral ceremony are as follows.
1.When You’re Gone by Avril Lavigne
This is a melodious sad song.Avril Lavigne has given her voice for this song. She manages to show the silence and pain that one goes through without a loved one. The gentle background music captivates the ears.If one is feeling low there is a very high probability that this song will make you shed tears.
2.Lean on Me by Bill Withers
This song has been sung by Bill Withers, and he excels in bringing out the emotions of the song. His expressions are perfect and goes with the tune. The music of the song is brilliant and touches your soul.
3.Death is Not The End by Bob Dylan

This song is one of the best sad songs. The second portion of the song is very touching and Bob Dylan has lent his voice for this song. The sentiments in the song just tear you apart. Overall a memorable composition.
4.Don’t Dream it’s Over by Crowded House
Crowded House have done a terrific job in this song. They have delivered an incredibly restrained and yet heart breaking performance. It is one of the most path breaking sad songs in all times.
5.Save a Prayer by Duran Duran
‘Save a Prayer’ is a sad song and people just loved it. This song really cranks up your mood and the way the song has been sung will give goose bumps to the listener. Duran Duran creates magic in this song.
6.Candle in The Wind by Elton John

This is a heart breaking pathos with  Elton John’s most perfect performance. He stretches himself very well in the elevated notes. The song is simply terrific and is a soul stirrer.
7.Bury my Body by Al Kooper

This song makes you realize that if one’s life is no longer with them  their entire world becomes an empty space. The lyrics don’t fail to touch your heart. Especially when Al Kooper sings it so flawlessly.

8.Slipped Away by Avril Lavigne
This soulful song was sung by Avril Lavigne. Her voice filled tonnes and tonnes of pain this song. It was the power of her magnificent voice besides the divine composition that made this song an unforgettable one. All the people end up crying after listening to this song.
9.Forever Young by Bob Dylan
This masterpiece has been sung by Bob Dylan. This magical number is a marvel. A very moving and a touchy number. The music of the song is simply brilliant!!!
10.Holding Out For a Hero by Bonnie Tyler

This is an extreme delicate number that can move anyone to tears. The song will melt you every time you hear it. Bonnie Tyler has rendered his voice for this song.  This song illustrates that agony of a person who is alone without his love.

Related posts:

  1. Top New Moon Songs New moon songs are classics and are considered to be...

Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.

Leave a Reply