Just about OK, if not exactly traditional
My Way (Sinatra)
My Way (Sinatra)
Simply the Best
You'll never walk alone
Angels
Maybe it's because I'm a Londoner
On the Borderline
Goodbye-ee
Wish me luck as you wave me goodbye
The Lambeth Walk (as the coffin is carried in/out)
My Love will go on
Stairway to Heaven
Probably not
The Road to Hell
The Okey-Cokey (see Lambeth Walk, above)
Deeper and Down
The Final Countdown
My Way (Sid Vicious)
If leaving me is easy (then coming back must be harder)
I hear you knocking
Not for cremations
Come on baby, light my fire
Colours of day (light up the fire)
Fever
In the Air tonight
Cool for Cats
Also not for cremations - Smoke Gets in Your Eyes...
ReplyDeleteAnd there's always 'Burn Baby Burn (Disco Inferno)', and 'Living in a Box' by Living in a Box.
ReplyDeletewe had rather a tricky time talking one family out of Smoke gets in your eyes...
ReplyDeleteare we over sensitive????
.... and my mum had My Way- it just about summed her up to be honest!
I have had a funeral happen where the final song was Englebert Humperdinck, "Please release me, let me go, for I don't love you any more...."
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