Song at your own funeral?

[Yorkie]

no its not!

Swing Low Sweet Chariot is about dying BAG. It describes how Elijah was taken over the river Jordan by a flaming chariot surrounded by angels at the end of his life.

 

[bhaexpress]

Burn baby Burn by Ash

 

[Brighton Breezy]

Swing Low Sweet Chariot is about dying BAG. It describes how Elijah was taken over the river Jordan by a flaming chariot surrounded by angels at the end of his life.

Exactly

 

[Northstander]

"See ya later alligator",

Bill Hayley and the comets

 

[ben andrews' girlfriend]

ok, i thought it was about african people escaping from slavery

 

[ben andrews' girlfriend]

http://www.theviolin.freeserve.co.uk/slave.pdf im now officially confused and am going back to homewwork

 

[Yorkie]

ok, i thought it was about african people escaping from slavery

The actual music is a negro spiritual and as such was sung by the slaves in the USA. One of the reasons they sung it was because they were escaping the misery of their lives here for a better one in Heaven.
So you were partially right.

 

[ben andrews' girlfriend]

ok

 

[cheshunt seagull]

'Rollin' by Randy Newman
'Sweet Old World' by Lucinda Williams
'When the Lord closes the door, (he opens a little window)' by Kinky Friedman
'My pink half of the drainpipe' by the Bonzos

 

[ben andrews' girlfriend]

"Angel" by sarah McLachan

 

[CHAPPERS]

Pato Banton - Baby Come Back

 

[Dunkstar]

Want you back-Take That

 

[Brighton Breezy]

Who wants to live forever - queen
we'r alright - supergrass
today - smashing pumpkins

 

[Rambo]

Alive - Pearl Jam

 

[Sorrel]

I think I'd have "Bury me deep in love" and "Save what you can" by The Triffids. They're both apt, moving, and slightly amusing in this context.

 

[The Wookiee]

Creep - Radiohead
'What the hell am i doing here? I dont belong here'

 

[oapdodge]

Good old Sussex by the sea
Always look on the bright side of life
It's getting hot in here

 

[Braders]

just the way i'm feeling -feeder
sing for the moment -eminem
the kids aren't alright - offspring

and if i don't get them i'll come back to haunt you

 

[alan partridge]

the benny hill theme tune

 

[JJ McClure]

I'd have the theme from the Karate Kid. Your the best.