Funeral Music Playlist
Funeral Music Playlist – Music is an important part of any funeral. Music can speak to people in a way that words cannot. Music can be comforting, consoling and bring back happy memories. Many families choose to sing hymns but many families choose one or more pieces of modern music which capture the emotions of the day.
Whilst there are literally thousands of suitable songs, we have created a Funeral Music Playlist selection of 20 to give you some ideas. There is a list below but we have also created a playlist on youtube so you can listen as well.
The Funeral Music Playlist YouTube link is:
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcd6J2AyduJQhpNffxYFi1QO_behbIQ9H
Classic songs
- My way Frank Sinatra
- Wonderful World Louis Armstrong
- Smile Nat King Cole
- Unforgettable Nat King Cole
- We’ll Meet Again Vera Lynn
- In the Mood Glenn Miller
- Moonlight Serenade Glenn Miller
- The Wind Beneath my Wings Bette Midler
- Over the Rainbow Eva Cassidy
- I Love You Because Jim Reeves
- You’ll Never Walk Alone Gerry and the Pacemakers
Contemporary Songs
- Time to Say Goodbye Bocelli / Brightman
- In the Arms of the Angels Sarah McLachlan
- Angels Robbie Williams
- These are the Days of Our Lives Queen
- You Raise Me Up Westlife
- Sailing Rod Stewart
- Supermarket Flowers Ed Sheeran
- I Will Always Love You Whitney Houston
- Simply the Best Tina Turner
- Bridge Over Troubled Water Simon and Garfunkel
- Green Green Grass of Home Tom Jones
Humorous Songs
- Bring Me Sunshine Morecambe and Wise
- Always Look on the Brightside Monty Python
- Don’t Worry Be Happy Bobby McFerrin
Contact us if you would like more help with a Funeral Music Playlist.

