WATCH: Country music stars Trisha Yearwood and Garth Brooks perform a cover of John Lennon's "Imagine."

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The song was written by John Lennon and is, in his words, “virtually the Communist Manifesto.”

Whose idea was this and what were they thinking?

[I had heard that Rosalynn Carter had meticulously planned her funeral a few years ago, so perhaps this was her choice. But I agree with Madeleine — it’s a strange choice to sing, “Imagine there’s no heaven” at a church funeral service. — Ed]