Our Top 10 First Dance Songs
What kind of wedding bloggers would we be if we didn’t share some ideas for the most magical moment of the night… The first dance as husband and wife! Its super romantic and you have to get this song right. It could be the song that played on your first date, Similarly the song on the radio when you shared your first kiss, Or let’s be realistic it could also be the latest John Legend song that you both absolutely love! In conclusion if you guys don’t have a special song we’ve put together a list in no particular order of First Dance songs for weddings and there’s something in here for everyone.
Here is our Top picks for First Dance wedding songs for the Bride and Groom
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All of Me – John Legend
Well it’s quite obvious now that we are big John Legend fans so this list had to start with this beautiful love ballad. This one is for all the couples out there that just wanna slow dance together and enjoy the moment.
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The One – Kodaline
Super romantic and perfect for a slow dance. The song is so well written it gives us the goosebumps! If you and your partner aren’t great dancers no problem let the song do the work for you.
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Can You Feel The Love Tonight- Elton John
This one is for all the Disney lovers, this Lion King Classic is guaranteed to fill the room with love as it gives us all the feels and it’s an absolute favorite on our list.
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My Girl – Smokey Robinson
Oldie but Goldie this version of My Girl is perfect for a sexy rumba for those ballroom dancing couples.
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L-O-V-E – Nat King Cole
The ultimate old school LOVE song! We had to add this one to our list as it’s the perfect foxtrot for a first dance
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Speechless – Dan + Shay
This one’s for those trendy young couples as this song is pretty current and totally trending it’s also a beautifully written first dance number.
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Your Song – Ellie Goulding
If you’re wondering why this song made the list well it’s a special version originally sung by Sir Elton John but this version was performed by Ellie live at Prince Williams wedding to Kate Middleton. You’ve gotta play this at your wedding for that touch of royalty.
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Perfect – Ed Sheeran
Yup Ed Sheeran’s song we have heard it at a million weddings but only because it is pretty “Perfect” for a first dance ! Try the Perfect duet version with Beyonce for your first dance.
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Heaven – Bryan Adams
You’ll feel like you’re in heaven while dancing to this on your wedding day. This slow but beautiful love song is a perfect old school number by an all time favorite Bryan Adams. We had to add this to our list of First Dance songs for weddings.
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This Will Be (An Everlasting Love) – Natalie Cole
If this isn’t a song you play at a wedding we don’t know what is. You can’t go wrong with this classic hit and you might recognize it from so many wedding movies. Highly recommended for the couple who love to dance.
So that’s our list! We hope it gave you the much needed inspo or if not we hope you enjoyed our favorite love songs playlist. Check out our Top 10 wedding movies to watch for even more wedding inspo
Do let us know in the comments below what you think of it and if you’d use any of these songs on your wedding day. We would also love to know what you danced to.
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