Songs About Death and Remembrance
These are the best songs about someone remembering the loss of a loved one.
| RANK | SONG TITLE | ARTIST(S) | YEAR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Let It Be | The Beatles | 1969 |
| 2 | Tears in Heaven | Eric Clapton | 1992 |
| 3 | Fire and Rain | James Taylor | 1970 |
| 4 | My Heart Will Go On | Celine Dion | 1998 |
| 5 | All Those Years Ago | George Harrison | 1981 |
| 6 | Julia | The Beatles | 1968 |
| 7 | Alone Again (Naturally) | Gilbert O'Sullivan | 1972 |
| 8 | Last Kiss | J. Frank Wilson and The Cavaliers | 1964 |
| 9 | Papa Was a Rollin' Stone | The Temptations | 1972 |
| 10 | The Living Years | Mike + The Mechanics | 1988 |
| 11 | Missing You | Diana Ross | 1984 |
| 12 | Wake Me Up When September Ends | Green Day | 2005 |
| 13 | Nothing Compares 2 U | Sinead O'Connor | 1990 |
| 14 | Billy Don't Be a Hero | Bo Donaldson and The Heywoods | 1974 |
| 15 | People Who Died | The Jim Carroll Band | 1978 |
| 16 | Last Kiss | Pearl Jam | 1999 |
| 17 | Leader of the Pack | The Shangri-Las | 1964 |
| 18 | Ode to Billie Joe | Bobbie Gentry | 1967 |
| 19 | Mother | John Lennon | 1970 |
| 20 | Here Today | Paul McCartney | 1982 |
| 21 | Teen Angel | Mark Dinning | 1959 |
| 22 | Honey | Bobby Goldsboro | 1968 |