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The Climb by Miley Cyrus 
I choose this song because it resembles the obstacles that await for students going to Middle school or High school or even college. For example "There'...

Graduation by Vitamin C 
The lyrics are so sentimental and meaningful to me! It somehow makes me scared of graduation after listening.

Yellow By Coldplay 
I love Coldplay but also see this as a brilliant song to help say goodbye.


Look at the stars,
Look how they shine for you,
And everything you ...

Graduation Song 
"This Night" (The Graduation Song) by Expo, is a high school graduation song that was created in 2006 that has a huge underground following. Kids from ...

Love at First Sight Kylie 
Everyone loves Kylie, she can light up any party!

Hallelujah by Jeff Buckley 
Although perhaps more for Xmas time, this is a beautiful song, beautifully performed.

Have a look at some of the lyrics:

i heard there was a secret ...

"All We Are" by OneRepublic 
It's sad/happy/nostalgic. Just perfect.

"We won't say our goodbyes.
You know it's better that way.
We won't break.
We won't die.
It's just a moment ...

The Scientist 
My friend told me about this song and I absolutely love the lyrics. Her friend's sister sang this song for their gradutation.

Big Time by Peter Gabriel 
A fun, over the top graduation song.

Time For Me To Fly 
I love the words, getting ready to spread your wings and fly. It is a great way to look at the new life ahead!

Time for me to fly
Time for me to soar ...

Come So Far (Got So Far to Go) - Hairspray 
The words are totally graduation

Goodbye 
This was meant as a final goodbye to the best friends the Spice Girls ever had.

Look at some of the words:


"Just a little girl,
Big imagination,...

Pure Shores By All Saints 
This is one where the lyrics are pretty meaningful but the best part of it is the music.

The song is a brilliant backing for any speeches, video shows,...

You Do Something To Me 
I love the haunting music and think this is a fabulous backing track for any graduate video and photo shows.

Example of the lyrics.

You Do Something ...

Don't Blink 
I chose Kenny Chesney's Don't Blink because I think it really highlights the fact that you grow up so fast, and you really have to enjoy the time you have....

Graduation Day 
I fell in love with this song, Graduation Day, the first time that I heard it played at a school for disabled children (written by Lenny Hines) and wanted ...

Miss Mayberry By Rascal Flatts  Not rated yet
For those of use from a small town now graduating and moving to the big city this one means a lot. It reminds me of all those people I know and how easily ...

I Love You More Than Yesterday By Spiral Staircase  Not rated yet
I met my husband at graduation and this song has come to show how much we mean to each other. Perhaps it is about growing together or putting in a lot ...

Good Times By Tommy Lee  Not rated yet
We played this at the end of the party just to look forward to the next part of our lives as we head off to our new jobs.

graduation song - david matthews  Not rated yet
I love it!

Great lyrics on you and the people close to you at graduation.

We are all one and the same
We are lovers, and brothers, and sisters
...

New Soul by Yael Naim  Not rated yet
I think because it is different but just as meaningful. It does make you think about learning from the mistakes you have made.

Get The Party Started by Pink  Not rated yet
One of the best graduation songs for getting a party going:

Get this party started on a Saturday night
Everybody's waiting for me to arrive
Sendin'...

The Greatest By R kelly  Not rated yet
Perhaps a different one to add to the best graduation songs. I like the words:


I'm that star up in the sky
I'm that mountain peak up high
Hey, I ...

High Hopes By Frank Sinatra  Not rated yet
There are a few of us who are mature graduates and for us the best graduation songs are some classics. High Hopes just about says where we are now we have ...

Good Times By Chic  Not rated yet
The best graduation songs can help you really celebrate. I love this upbeat song, just have a look at the words:

Good times
These are the good times ...

Born To Run By Bruce Springsteen  Not rated yet
The great American song for great Americans, just like the graduates.

Don't Worry Be Happy by Bobby McFerrin  Not rated yet
A great Reggae song to be played on a sunny day, especially to get everyone relaxed and into the graduation party.

When The Going Gets Tough By Billy Ocean  Not rated yet
We are having a 1980s theme graduation party and this one is just perfect for it.

Graduation Day Comes  Not rated yet
Its so hard
for us to move on
to leave our elementary days behind
oh
we try to be strong
but the tears keep coming down and all that you can do ...

You Make It Real by James Morrison  Not rated yet
Just a wonderful song for romantic partners perhaps moving away to live apart at college.

Taking Chances by Celine Dion  Not rated yet
it works. its like a new beginning.
"taking chances.."

Roll With Me - Montgomery Gentry   Not rated yet
Its really cool; It's about slowing things down and thinking about your life. Looking at everything and treasuring it.

It Won't Be Like This For Long  Not rated yet
Darius Ruckers song is very poignant.

One of the best graduation songs about looking back on those precious years with your new baby.
The chorus says ...

lead me lord  Not rated yet
graduates

At The Beginning From Disney  Not rated yet
I like it because it tells me that graduating isn't a perfect ending,,,,it is a perfect beginning!!!

Some words:

We were strangers,
starting out ...

Slipping Through My Fingers by Siobhan McCarthy  Not rated yet
For any Mum watching her little girl graduate and start her own journey away from home Slipping Through My Fingers is really appropriate. This is part ...

The Climb By Miley Cyrus  Not rated yet
Best graduation songs for leaving High School and looking forward to life's challenges.

A little bit of the song is

Every step I'm taking
Every ...

Run by Leona Lewis  Not rated yet
This lady is a real star. Great to listen to as part of the graduation party.

I'll sing it one last time for you
Then we'll really have to go
You'...

I hope you dance  Not rated yet
I like this song because it reminds me of dancing with friends and that kind of thing. I think that this one could be a good song for a graduation party...

These Were The Days Of Our Lives  Not rated yet
One of the best graduation songs for me. I like the George Michael version.


'Cause these are the days of our lives
They've flown in the swiftness ...

Somebody to Love  Not rated yet
I love the film Happy Feet and the soundtrack for the graduation ceremony, by Brittany Murphy:


Got no feel I got no rhythm
I just keep losing my ...

These Are Special Times  Not rated yet
This is an Xmas song but does a great job for graduation. These are special times indeed!

Leave Right Now by Will Young  Not rated yet
The music is excellent and the words are just great:

"I think I'd better leave right now
Before I fall any deeper
I think I'd better leave right now
...

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