Songs
Song Formats
Options from least to most energy- and volunteer-intensive:
Cue up a Youtube lyric video with the original vocals
Cue up a Youtube karaoke video, with a confident singer leading the group
Recruit instrumentalists to back one or more singers and have live performances
See Band, Songs, and Music on pg 22 of the Start-Up Guide.
Song Suggestions
When picking songs for your gathering, think of songs that people can't help but sing along to on the radio. Upbeat high energy songs are especially good options to create an atmosphere of celebration. Here are some Sunday Assembly favorites:
Don't Stop Believin' - Journey
I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles) - The Proclaimers
Happy - Pharell Williams
Time After Time - Cyndi Lauper
I'm a Believer - Monkees / Neil Diamond / Smash Mouth
I Lived - One Republic
Lean on Me - Bill Withers
Sweet Caroline - Neil Diamond
Always Look on the Bright Side of Life - Eric Idle
Proud Mary - CCR / Tina Turner
With a Little Help From My Friends - Beatles
Rainbow Connection - Kermit the Frog
Shake it Off - Taylor Swift
In My Life - Beatles