Best modern pop songs for funerals

Traditional hymns and classical music might be right for some, but many people choose to remember their loved one with favourite pop tracks instead. Here are some of the best classic and modern pop songs for funerals that we have sung in the past for our clients. 

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Bridge Over Troubled Water

Simon and Garfunkel

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Bright Eyes

Simon and Garfunkel

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Bring Me Sunshine

Morcambe and Wise

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Can’t Help Falling in Love With You

Elvis Presley

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Candle in the Wind

Elton John

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Dance With My Father 

Luther Vandross

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Days

The Kinks

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Everything's Not Lost

Coldplay

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Fields of Gold

Sting/Eva Cassidy

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Fix You

Coldplay

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Hallelujah

Leonard Cohen

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Here Comes The Sun

The Beatles

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Hey Jude

The Beatles

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How Long Will I Love You

Ellie Goulding

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I Believe

Robson and Jerome (and various)

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I Will Always Love You

Dolly Parton/Whitney Houston

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Jealous of the Angels

Donna Taggart

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Let It Be

The Beatles

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Lift Me Up

Rihanna (From Black Panther: Wakanda Forever)

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Lullaby 

Billy Joel

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Make You Feel My Love

Bob Dylan/Adele

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Nothing Compares 2U

Sinead O’Connor

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Order and Chaos

Lady Maisery

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Keep Me In Your Heart

Warren Zevon

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The River

Laura Marling

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Songbird

Fleetwood Mac/Eva Cassidy

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Supermarket Flowers

Ed Sheeran

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Way Over Yonder

Carole King

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Wind Beneath My Wings

Bette Midler

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For more help with choosing songs for a funeral, visit our Articles page.

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