First Dance Songs... Round Two
By Allison Rodriguez
Picture this: You’ve just married the love of your life and now it’s time for a dance that will carry you into years of love and happiness. It may seem a bit overwhelming to choose a song that defines your unique romance, but don’t worry! Whether you enjoy, country, pop or the classics, these are some of the best songs to play during your first dance as a married couple!
Country
- “Amazed” by Lonestar
What is it: A song about your forever best friend
Lyrics you’ll love: “I want to spend the rest of my life with you by my side/Forever and ever”
- “Speechless” by Dan + Shay
What is it: A song about butterflies
Lyrics you’ll love: “And I’m speechless/You already know that you’re my weakness/After all this time I’m just as nervous”
- “You Make It Easy” by Jason Aldean
What is it: A song about the one who makes you a better person
Lyrics you’ll love: “You’re my sunshine in the darkest days/My better half, my saving grace/You make me who I wanna be/You make it easy”
Pop
- “All of Me” by John Legend
What is it: A song about unconditional love
Lyrics you’ll love: “Give your all to me/I’ll give my all to you/You’re my end and my beginning”
- “I Won’t Give Up” by Jason Mraz
What is it: A song about never giving up
Lyrics you’ll love: “I won’t give up on us/Even if the skies get rough”
- “Marry Me” by Train
What is it: A song about saying I do
Lyrics you’ll love: “Now that the wait is over/And love and has finally showed her my way/Marry me/Today and every day/Marry me”
Classic
- “Can’t Help Falling in Love” by Elvis Presley
What is it: A song about the perfect match
Lyrics you’ll love: “Like a river flows surely to the sea/Darling so it goes/Some things are meant to be”
- “The Way You Look Tonight” by Frank Sinatra
What is it: A song about a woman’s true beauty
Lyrics you’ll love: “There is nothing for me but to love you/And the way you look tonight”
- “L-O-V-E” by Nat King Cole
What is it: A song about L-O-V-E
Lyrics you’ll love: “Love is all that I can give to you/Love is more than just a game for two/Two in love can make it”