Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood performed John Lennon's peace anthem "Imagine" for their longtime friend, former President Jimmy Carter, at his funeral on Jan. 9, 2025. The 39th president died on Dec.

The country music couple were longtime friends of the former president and worked with his Habitat for Humanity charity

Former presidents, dignitaries, celebrities and other notable figures attended former president Jimmy Carter’s funeral.

I have a feeling that wasn’t jimmy’s decision,' one viewer guessed after viewing the cover others declared to be 'lovely.'

On Thursday, Garth Brooks and his wife Trisha Yearwood performed at Jimmy Carter's funeral in Washington D.C. However social media users criticised the couple for choosing John lennon's 1971 track 'Imagine' as the song.

Country music stars Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood sang their arrangement of John Lennon’s “Imagine,” which they also sang at Rosalynn Carter’s Atlanta funeral in 2023. The lyrics, as highlighted by The Associated Press, certainly hit home:

Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood honored former President Jimmy Carter with a performance of John Lennon's 'Imagine' during the national funeral.

Country music stars Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood performed John Lennon’s “Imagine" at former President Jimmy Carter's state funeral on Thursday. Watch their full performance in the video player above.

Social media users expressed outrage over the song that Garth Brooks and his wife Trisha Yearwood performed during Jimmy Carter's funeral on Thursday.

Country powerhouse duo Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood gave former President Jimmy Carter a touching send-off.

Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood have come under fire for their performance at Jimmy Carter's state funeral on January 9. The married country music stars sang a rendition of John Lennon's 1971 track, "Imagine", but their song choice angered many fans who thought it was inappropriate for a memorial inside an Episcopal cathedral.