Possibly Vera Lynn’s most famous song, “We’ll Meet Again” gets to the core of what Christians want to express at their funerals: they will all meet again. If it is a Catholic funeral, appropriate hymns and psalms are chosen. Add to that the awkward fact that ‘She wanted to leave’ is about a pirate having his long-time captive stolen from him and you’d be right to question my sanity for including it.Songs about heaven for funerals.
She Wanted to Leave (Ween) “I couldn’t believe she wanted to leave.”This unapologetically dorky novelty band - best known for such cannabis-fueled tunes as ‘Touch my Tooter’ and ‘Push th’ little Daisies’ – are fairly unlikely candidates to contribute to this list of tear duct openers. The broken-hearted Beck doesn’t just confront the grim reaper’s sullen stare he’s already surrendered to it. Download song of tashan e ishq serial mp3.
Already Dead (Beck) “Days turn to sand, losing strength in every hand.”This obscure cut from Sea Change (aka The ‘Beck Gets Sad’ album) best embodies its author’s efforts to escape the world of irony-driven dance pop. Meanwhile The Smart Beatle sought a nobler path and created some of the most earnest, achingly humorless songs ever put to wax.Īutumn in New York (Billie Holiday) “So on this gray and melancholy day, I’ll move to a Manhattan hotel.”Penned and recorded a half century prior to the nightmarish events of September 11th, Lady Day’s touching torch song was obviously not intended as an homage to the darkest Autumn day in New York’s history, but tell that to my (manly) tear ducts. For The Cute Beatle this meant finding a home atop Billboard’s charts with a fun but forgettable series of silly love songs. You didn’t need me.”When the Fab Four parted ways at the close of sixties, the band’s chief frienemies John Lennon and Paul McCartney both saw their divorce as a liberation, a chance to pursue their true artistic callings. With a less gifted singer at the helm, the results would have been a strings-laden sap-fest, tailor-made for early 70’s am pop Drake takes us on a deeper journey – one that doesn’t spare us the scenic route of his broken soul. What other songs would you add to this list? 10. Way to Blue (Nick Drake) “Have you seen the land living by the breeze?”English acoustic brooder Nick Drake lived the kind of short, sad life that seemed designed to produce tear-jerking anthems, and Way to Blue brings on the waterworks like no other in his tragically slim body of work.
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