Top 10 Wedding Songs Every Couple Should Consider

Let’s talk tunes! Your wedding day is a once-in-a-lifetime event, and the right music sets the stage for all the precious moments you'll cherish forever. Whether you're walking down the aisle, sharing your first dance, or celebrating with loved ones, the perfect soundtrack will elevate every emotion and create lasting memories.

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Without further ado, here are my top 10 wedding songs that every couple should consider:

 

"Canon in D" by Johann Pachelbel

A timeless classic, "Canon in D" exudes elegance and grace. Its soothing melody sets a romantic ambiance, making it the perfect choice for your processional or ceremony.

 

"A Thousand Years" by Christina Perri

Capturing the essence of eternal love, "A Thousand Years" is a modern favourite for weddings. Its heartfelt lyrics and gentle piano accompaniment make it ideal for your first dance or as a special moment during the ceremony. It’s been a firm favourite from brides recently as an entrance song.

 

"Stand by Me" by Ben E. King

Ben E. King's "Stand by Me" is a soul-stirring anthem of loyalty and support, making it a meaningful addition to your wedding playlist. Its powerful lyrics and memorable melody inspire unity and strength in love.

 

"All of Me" by John Legend

John Legend's soul-stirring ballad "All of Me" has evolved into a love anthem cherished by couples worldwide. Its deeply emotional lyrics and beautiful piano make it a standout selection for a tender moment during your day.

 

"The Way You Look Tonight" by Frank Sinatra

For a touch of old-school glamour, look no further than Frank Sinatra's "The Way You Look Tonight." This timeless classic radiates romance and is sure to sweep you off your feet as you dance the night away.

 

"Perfect" by Ed Sheeran

Ed Sheeran's "Perfect" is a modern love song that's both heartfelt and enchanting. Its sweet lyrics and melodic piano accompaniment make it a beautiful choice for any romantic moment on your wedding day.

"Can't Help Falling in Love" by Elvis Presley

No wedding playlist is complete without a nod to the King of Rock 'n' Roll. "Can't Help Falling in Love" is a beloved classic that embodies the magic of true love. More than half the couples I play for include this as part of their ceremony!

 

"Thinking Out Loud" by Ed Sheeran

Another gem from Ed Sheeran, "Thinking Out Loud" is a soulful tribute to enduring love. Its heartfelt lyrics and romantic melody make it a perfect addition to your wedding soundtrack.

 

"At Last" by Etta James

Etta James' timeless classic "At Last" is the epitome of romance. Its soulful vocals and lush instrumentation make it a standout choice for your first dance or a special moment during the ceremony.

 

"You Are the Reason" by Calum Scott

Calum Scott's emotional ballad "You Are the Reason" is a poignant declaration of love and gratitude. Its powerful lyrics and heartfelt vocals make it a beautiful choice for any meaningful moment during your day.

 

Your wedding day is a journey filled with love, laughter, and unforgettable moments. With the right music, you can enhance every step of that journey and create a soundtrack that's as unique as your love story. As you plan your special day, consider these top 10 wedding songs to add an extra touch of magic to your celebration.

 

Remember, it's not just about the notes—it's about the emotions they evoke and the memories they create. So, let's make beautiful music together and create a day that you'll cherish for a lifetime.

 

Wishing you all the love and happiness as you embark on this incredible adventure together!

 

Chris x

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