You Are Home :: A Musical Farewell

List the Songs to Play at Your Funeral courtesy of Music Listography : Your Life In (Play)Lists

Editor’s Note :: I am skipping over the “list the bands you do not like” as I do not wish to fill
my space with things I really do not like.  Also, I am going with 35 songs this time.

1. Bitter Sweet Symphony :: The Verve

2. The Trapeze Swinger (acoustic) :: Iron & Wine

3. Starlite Diner :: Ryan Adams

4. The Funeral :: Band of Horses

5. Wake Up :: Arcade Fire

6. The Engine Driver :: The Decemberists

7. Shake it Out :: Florence & the Machine

8. Playboy Mommy :: Tori Amos

9. I’ll Be Seeing You :: Billie Holiday

10. Under the Milky Way :: The Church

11. Nightswimming :: R.E.M.

12. Solsbury Hill :: Peter Gabriel

13. This Modern Love (acoustic) :: Bloc Party

14. The Luckiest :: Ben Folds

15. Songbird :: Fleetwood Mac

16. A Little Bit of Everything :: Dawes

17. Albion :: The Libertines

18. Between the Bars :: Elliott Smith

19. Tangled Up in Blue :: Bob Dylan

20. Make Me Smile (Come Up & See Me) (live) :: Duran Duran

21. Dancing Barefoot :: Patti Smith

22. Take Me Home :: Concrete Blonde

23. Verdi Cries (live) :: Natalie Merchant

24. Comfortably Numb :: Pink Floyd

25. America :: Simon & Garfunkel

26. Running to Stand Still :: U2

27. Holiday in Spain :: Counting Crows

28. You Can Sleep While I Drive :: Melissa Ferrick

29. Sailing :: Christopher Cross

30. Catch :: The Cure

31. The Sea :: Morcheeba

32. Lua :: Bright Eyes

33. Five Years :: David Bowie

34. Tiny Dancer :: Elton John

35. Famous Blue Raincoat :: Leonard Cohen

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