Graduation Songs for 2010

Eleanthe Anderson
Graduation 2010 is around the corner. That means that many of you are planning a graduation event or graduation party. Whatever style you choose, make sure that you pick some great graduation music and songs to get everyone in the mood for the event. Graduation is an achievement that only happens a few times in a lifetime, so put some though into it and choose some music that will make the day memorable.

Here are some of my favorite songs that are graduation worthy. All of these songs have great lyrics that are suitable for graduation or other momentous occasions. Also, keep in mind that if you have to give a graduation speech, song lyrics from a lot of these songs are very moving, and would make a great opening or conclusion to a graduation speech.

Graduation Songs for 2010:

Amy Grant-- I Will Remember You

The Bangles-- Hazy Shade of Winter

The Beach Boys-- Graduation Day

The Beatles-- In My Life

The Beatles-- With a Little Help from My Friends

Bob Dylan-- The Times They are A-Changin'

Bo Bice-- Remember Me

Boyz II Men-- It's Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday

Carrie Underwood-- Whenever You Remember

Chris Isaak-- Graduation Day

Christina Aguilera-- These are Special Times

Diana Ross-- I'm Coming Out

Dido-- Here With Me

Eve 6-- Here's to the Night

Faith Hill-- There You'll Be

Hoobastank-- Remember Me

Indigo Girls-- Closer to Fine

Josh Groban-- You Raise Me Up

Kanye West-- Graduation Day

Kelly Clarkson-- Breakaway

Lee Ann Womak-- I Hope You Dance

Lenny Kravitz-- Again

Madonna-- This Used to be My Playground

Michael Tolcher-- Kings in Castles

Paula Cole-- I Don't Want to Wait

Pink Floyd-- Another Brick in the Wall

Queen-- We are the Champions

R. Kelly-- I Believe I Can Fly

Sarah McLachlan-- I Will Not Forget You

Sarah McLachlan-- I Will Remember You

Semisonic-- Closing Time

Simon and Garfunkel-- Bridge Over Troubled Water

Simon and Garfunkel-- Hazy Shade of Winter

Simple Minds-- Don't You Forget About Me

Smashing Pumpkins-- Today

Time-- The Alan Parsons Project

Time After Time-- Cyndi Lauper

Vitamin C-- Graduation

Published by Eleanthe Anderson

Librarian with emphasis in medical and legal research. B.A. in Art History and M.L.S. Hobbies are quilting, making jewelry, aromatherapy, crafting, gardening, writing, and a serious world of warcraft addiction.  View profile

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  • kiki5/24/2010

    thank you these songs really helped

  • David5/12/2010

    There's a song called Our Girl, which is excellent for powerpoints or videos. It's new. It has a GREAT message!
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UwciTsABbsU

  • Ellen Burford3/29/2010

    great list

  • Tara Darity3/26/2010

    great choices!!!

  • John Myers3/25/2010

    Nice, appropriate choices!

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