ultimate wedding first dance songs pt. 1
Here is another list of songs for your wedding. This time, we are doing the “first dance as a married couple” songs. We all know how important this is, because this is the very first dance you will be doing as you face the future together, so as can see, the song choice is crucial. You have to choose that one song that really resonates with you and your husband. Something that you both love and can relate to, that somehow defines your relationship.
We’ll take you back to the 60’s and 70’s for some of these classic wedding songs.
60s
I got You Babe - Sonny and Cher “They say we're young and we don't know, we won't find out until we grow. Well I don't know if all that's true 'cause you got me, and baby, I got you. I got you Babe.”
Happy Together - The Turtles “Imagine me and you, I do. I think about you day and night, it's only right to think about the girl you love and hold her tight. So happy together.”
Unchained Melody - Righteous Brothers “Woah, my love, my darling, I've hungered for your touch, A long, lonely time. And time goes by so slowly, and time can do so much. Are you still mine? I need your love. I need your love. God speed your love to me.”
Be My Baby - The Ronettes “The night we met I knew I needed you so, and if I had the chance I'd never let you go. So won't you say you love me. I'll make you so proud of me, I’ll make 'em turn their heads every place we go. So won't you, please, be my, be my baby. Be my little baby, my one and only baby.”
Baby I need You Lovin’ - Four Tops “Although you're never near, your voice I often hear, Another day, 'nother night
I long to hold you tight 'Cause I'm so lonely. Baby, I need your lovin'. Got to have all your lovin'. Baby, I need your lovin'
Got to have all you lovin'.”At Last - Etta James “At last, my love has come along. My lonely days are over and life is like a song. Ooh yeah, yeah
At last, the skies above are blue. My heart was wrapped up in clover. The night I looked at you.”The Boy I’m gonna Marry - Darlene Love “Today I met the boy I'm gonna marry. He's all I wanted all my life and even more. He smiled at me and the music started playing. Here comes the bride when he walked through the door.”
My Cherie Amour - Stevie Wonder “My Cherie amour, lovely as a summer day. My Cherie amour, distant as the Milky Way. My Cherie amour, pretty little one that I adore. You're the only girl my heart beats for. How I wish that you were mine.”
How Sweet it is - James Taylor “How sweet it is to be loved by you. I needed the shelter of someone's arms and there you were. I needed someone to understand my ups and downs and there you were.”
Can’t Help Falling in Love - Elvis Presley “Wise men say only fools rush in. But I can't help falling in love with you
Shall I stay? Would it be a sin. If I can't help falling in love with you?”
70s
Signed, Sealed, Delivered, I’m yours - Stevie Wonder “Like a fool, I went and stayed too long. Now, I'm wondering if your love's still strong, Ooh baby, here I am. Signed, sealed, delivered, I'm yours.”
Make it With You - Bread “Baby, you know that dreams there for those who sleep. Life is for us to keep. And if I chose the one I'd like to help me through I'd like to make it with you. I really think that we could make it, girl. I really think that we could make it, girl.”
Wonderful Tonight - Eric Clapton “It's late in the evening. She's wondering what clothes to wear. She puts on her makeup
And brushes her long blonde hair and then she asks me, "Do I look all right?" And I say, "Yes, you look wonderful tonight."Just the Way You Are - Billy Joel “I need to know that you will always be the same old someone that I knew. Oh, what will it take till you believe in me the way that I believe in you? I said I love you and that's forever, and this I promise from my heart. I couldn't love you any better, I love you just the way you are.”
Nobody Does it Better - Carly Simon “I wasn't lookin' but somehow you found me. It tried to hide from your love light
But like heaven above me the spy who loved me is keepin' all my secrets safe tonight. And nobody does it better
Though sometimes I wish someone could. Nobody does it quite the way you do. Why'd you have to be so good?”Let’s Stay Together - Al Green “I, I'm I'm so in love with you. Whatever you want to do is all right with me cause you make me feel so brand new. And I want to spend my life with you.”
Love Will Keep us Together - Captain and Tennille “Love will keep us together. Think of me babe, whenever some sweet-talking girl comes along, singing her song. Don't mess around, you've just got to be strong, just stop
'Cause I really love you, stop. I'll be thinking of you. Look in my heart and let love keep us together.”Crazy Little thing Called Love - Queen “This thing called love. I just can't handle it. This thing called love I must get 'round to it. I ain't ready. Crazy little thing called love.”
Baby I love you Way - Big Mountain “Suddenly the day turns into night. Far away, from the city. But don't, oh no, hesitate
'Cause your love just won't wait (Hey yeah, yeah). Ooh baby, I love your way, everyday. I wanna tell you I love your way, everyday yeah, yeah. I wanna be with you night and day.”Can’t get Enough of your Love - Barry White “My darling, I can't get enough of your love, baby girl, I don't know, I don't know why I can't get enough of your love, babe.”
