50 Romantic First Dance Songs for Weddings
Weddings feature a number of memorable moments, and the first dance stands out as one of the most intimate among them. With this in mind, it’s important to choose a soundtrack that rises to the occasion. Perfect first dance songs take you to a place of love, enlightenment and safety in the company of your soulmate who’s dancing alongside you. Because you have a lot of great songs to choose from (ranging from ballad, country, pop and RNB), selecting the best first dance song can prove difficult. Fortunately, you’re not alone in your search. We’ve compiled our top 50 romantic first dance songs drawn from several genres to help you pick the perfect track and set the tone for the reception.
Enjoy the list!
50 Romantic First Dance Songs
500 Miles – Sleeping at Last |
A Thousand Years – Christina Perri |
All of Me – John Legend |
Amazed – Lonestar |
As – Stevie Wonder |
Better Together – Jack Johnson |
By Your Side – Sade |
Can’t Help Falling in Love – Elvis Presley |
Can’t Take My Eyes off You – Frankie Valli |
Crazy Love – Van Morrison |
Crush – Dave Matthews Band |
Endless Love – Diana Ross and Lionel Richie |
Everything – Michael Bublé |
Falling Like the Stars – James Arthur |
Fly Me to the Moon – Frank Sinatra |
First Day of My Life – Bright Eyes |
Fresh Eyes – Andy Grammer |
Grow Old With Me – Mary Chapin Carpenter |
Hold Me – Stevie Wonder |
I Am Yours – Andy Grammer |
I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing – Aerosmith |
I Just Called to Say I Love You – Stevie Wonder |
I Won’t Give Up – Jason Mraz |
I’m Gonna Make You My Wife – The Whispers |
In My Life – The Beatles |
Kiss Me – Ed Sheeran |
Like I’m Gonna Lose You – Jasmine Thompson |
Lucky – Jason Mraz and Colbie Caillat |
Marry Me – Train |
Maybe I’m Amazed – Paul McCartney |
My Best Friend – Tim McGraw |
Say You Won’t Let Go – James Arthur |
That’s How Strong My Love Is – Otis Redding |
That’s When I Knew – Alicia Keys |
The Best is Yet to Come – Frank Sinatra |
The Way You Look Tonight – Frank Sinatra |
These Arms of Mine – Otis Redding |
Thinking Out Loud – Ed Sheeran |
This Kiss – Faith Hill |
Unchained Melody – Righteous Brothers |
Unforgettable – Nat King Cole |
Up Where We Belong – Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes |
We’ve Only Just Begun – The Carpenters |
You Are – Lionel Richie |
You Are My Sunshine – Jasmine Thompson |
You Are the Best Thing – Ray LaMontagne |
You are the First, My Last, My Everything – Ray Lamontagne |
You Make It Easy – Jason Aldean |
You’re Still the One – Shania Twain |
Your Song – Elton John |
If you like this post, be sure to check out our post on the Best Indie & Acoustic First Dance Songs and the Best Country First Dance Songs.