50 Best Songs for a Funeral Slideshow or Memorial Tribute

Here are the 50 best songs to play during a funeral slideshow or a memorial tribute. Included are music videos for the top songs so you can easily click and listen to decide which songs will work the best.

#1 Wind Beneath My Wings by Bette Midler

#2 Pictures of You by The Cure

#3 Tears in Heaven by Eric Clapton

#4 You Raise Me Up by Josh Groban

#5 I Will Remember You by Sarah McLachlan

#6 Over the Rainbow by Eva Cassidy

#7 What a Wonderful World by Louis Armstrong

#8 My Way by Frank Sinatra

#9 See You Again by Wiz Khalifa featuring Charlie Puth

#10 Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door by Bob Dylan

#11 Lay Me Down by Sam Smith

#12 Somewhere Over the Rainbow by Israel Kamakawiw’ole

#13 We’ll Meet Again by Vera Lynn

#14 Hallelujah by Bon Jovi

#15 Amazing Grace by Carrie Underwood

#16 Angel by Sarah McLachlan

#17 Angel Standing By by Jewel

#18 Because You Loved Me by Celine Dion

#19 Believe by Brooks and Dunn

#20 Time to Say Goodbye by Andrea Bocelli and Sarah Brightman

#21 Remember Me by Mark Schultz

#22 Calling All Angels by Train

#23 One Sweet Day by Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men

#24 Save a Place for Me by Matthew West

#25 When I Get Where I’m Going by Brad Paisley

#26 Go Rest High on That Mountain by Vince Gill

#27 Forever Young by Rod Stewart

#28 Wish You Were Here by Pink Floyd

#29 Slipped Away by Avril Lavigne

#30 Unforgettable by Nat King Cole

#31 I Will Always Love You by Whitney Houston

#32 Please Remember Me by Tim McGraw

#33 When September Ends by Green Day

#34 Supermarket Flowers by Ed Sheeran

#35 If Tomorrow Never Comes by Garth Brooks

#36 Remember When by Alan Jackson

#37 My Heart Will Go On by Celine Dion

#38 Temporary Home by Carrie Underwood

#39 Let It Be by Paul McCartney

#40 Smile by Nat King Cole

#41 Somewhere Over the Rainbow by Judy Garland

#42 The Prayer by Celine Dion and Josh Groban

#43 I’m Already There by Lonestar

#44 I’ll Be Missing You by Puff Daddy (featuring Faith Evans & 112)

#45 My Immortal by Evanescence

#46 Hero by Mariah Carey

#47 Take Me Home, Country Roads by John Denver

#48 You Raise Me Up by Westlife

#49 Fields of Gold by Eva Cassidy

#50 A Mother’s Prayer by K. Michelle (or Celine Dion version)

Author Bio
Natalie Regoli is a child of God, devoted wife, and mother of two boys. She has a Master's Degree in Law from The University of Texas. Natalie has been published in several national journals and has been practicing law for 18 years.