Oh and "dont fear the reaper" Blue Oyster Cult Got a bollocking from a Vicar for playing it loud when working next to a church, didnt realise a funeral was going on
is all a load of balls choosing how you wish your funeral will be as if you'll know or even enjoy the tunes/words.
Exactly its all a performance to ease and aid the grief of those you leave behind And thats a good thing in my eyes I hope theres a baby crying or a young child singing the wrong song at my funeral Im a big beliver in one out one in Nature and time doesent stop for anyone and if heaven is only peace and rest i dont want it
Going in to the crematorium,My dad had,The Shepards Song,By Enya,and going up the chimney,he had Rock Around The Clock,by Bill Hailey and the Comets.
[QUOTE="paradox, post: 852737, member: Im a big beliver in one out one in Nature and time doesent stop for anyone and if heaven is only peace and rest i dont want it[/QUOTE] When I worked for a local council I was auditing the Grave diggers and Cemetary staff and in their funerals list for the day was a 100 yr old and sadly a new born so sometimes the one out, one in doesn't follow to plan
The Mary Ellen Carter by Stan Rogers Tam Lin by Fairport Convention Who Knows Where The Time Goes by Sandy Denny Or Smoke Gets In Your eyes & A Hot Time In The Old Town Tonight as they push me into the furnace.
You won't go far wrong with: I personally like: http://youtu.be/wt9Nm2_MJP8 http://youtu.be/4Rb-tTiCtPc http://youtu.be/ygzSXn3oxKU
I must admit last yr when I went in for open heart surgery I did say to the wife. If it went wrong to play The Eagles It's your world now as the curtains open, Lucky enough the op went ok, Steve,
Freebird-Lynyrd Skynyrd Always look on the bright side of life - Monty Python My old friends last year
At my brothers funeral the exit music was Mr Blue Sky, ELO. It was March, very cold, but a lovely clear sky. I want to make people cry at mine, so have chosen this,
I'd quite like to have this played too, but because I'd be having a non believers funeral not sure they'd allow it. Still it's beautiful religious or not, and I should have added Alison Krauss to my lady crush list as well By the by, cannot abide bloody Tears in Heaven
one of my mountain bike mates had Pink Floyd - Time at his funeral. it was a bit grim to begin with, listening to alarm clocks and wind for the intro but everyone smiled when the actual music kicked in.