Songs that Inspire or Move you


After all, it's all about the music. There are certain songs that no matter how many times I hear them, they still move me. Just wanted to know some of your favorites. Doesn't necessarily have to be spiritual or gospel, but just very honest and real sounding. Here are some of my favorites.
Redemption Song-Bob Marley
Peace in the Valley-Johnny Cash at San Quentin
U R Loved-Victoria Williams
Nothing Compares to you-Toussant MCall
Dearest-Buddy Holly
May Peace find you tonight-Reckless Kelly
There is a Time-The Darlings(Dilliards) from Andy Griffith Show
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Resurrection Fern- Iron and Wine
In My Life- Beatles
This Land Is Your Land- Peter, Paul, and Mary
Columbus- Mary Black
Love Of My Life- Queen
September When It Comes- Roseanne Cash
The Boxer- Simon and Garfunkel
Tears In Heaven- Eric Clapton
Brothers In Arms- Dire Straits
Blood Of Eden- Peter Gabriel
You Can Never Go Home- Moody Blues
Frozen Charlotte- Natalie Merchant
Into The Mystic- Van Morrison
House Of Cards- Radiohead
Johnny Ace- Paul Simon
1)Pocket Full of Gold, Two of Us....Vince Gill
2)Ghost in this House, Winter of a Broken Heart, Whiskey Lullaby...Allison Krauss
3)In Dreams...Roy Orbison

and probably many more!!
And It Stoned Me - Van Morrison
Imagine - John Lennon
The Valley - Jane Siberry
John Wayne Gacy Jr. - Sufjan Stevens

lots more

You don't always have to understand the words ...

Puccini - 'Recondita armonia' (Tosca)
Donizetti - 'Una Furtiva Lagrima' (L'elisir d'amore)
Verdi - 'O Terra, Addio' (Aida)

And for when you do ...

Elvis Presley - 'Kentucky Rain'
Jayhawks - 'Blue'
Jeffrey Gaines - 'Hero'