Wedding Day Playlist
We’ve had a few people ask us, “why is it so hard to pick a song to walk down the aisle to?” – so we are here to help find your perfect Wedding Day Playlist. From the walk down the aisle to the moment everyone leaves. The songs you select play a significant part in your special day. Whether you prefer more modern ballads or a good old fashion classic, the music is undoubtedly the most important thing in terms of setting a mood.
We understand that everyone’s wedding day is different – with an array of different styles and themes and the music will be chosen due to personal preference. But if you are looking for a bit of inspiration to help you along when selecting your wedding playlist, we have gathered 10 of our all-time favourite romantic wedding day songs to help you along:
Beneath Your Beautiful – Labyrinth & Emeli Sande
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Sang by British musicians Labyrinth and Emeli Sande and released in 2012, this song gained a massive buzz when it reached number one in October. This song is perfect for your first dance, or even to walk down the aisle.
Favourite Lyric: “Would you let me see beneath your beautiful, tonight?”.
My Girl – The Temptations
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If you’re into soul music, then this classic is perfect for your big day. Released in 1964, this song was the Temptations first number-one hit and was ranked in Rolling Stone’s list of “The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time”. We love this song and think it is definitely a must-have for any wedding.
Favourite Lyric: “I guess you could say, what could make me feel this way – my girl”.
Last Request – Paolo Nutini
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Debuted on singer/songwriters Paolo Nutini’s debut album “These Streets” in 2006. Although this track didn’t reach number 1, we believe it was definitely worth a place on our list.
Favourite Lyric: “Grant my last request, and just let me hold you”.
At Last – Etta James
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This song is definitely one of the most popular during the wedding season, and without a doubt, we can see why. Recorded in 1960 by Etta James for her debut album, this feels-good song is ideal for the wedding meal playlist. Versions of this song have also been charted by divas Celine Dion and Beyoncé!
Favourite Lyric: “And here we are in Heaven, I found my love at last”.
Lucky – Jason Mraz & Colbie Caillat
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Light-hearted and fun, this beautiful duet definitely deserves a place on this list.
Mixing the stunning tones of the wonderful Jason Mraz and Colbie Caillat results in a perfect harmony that deserves a place on any wedding playlist.
Favourite Lyric: “I’m lucky I’m in love with my best friend”.
With there being so many amazing songs, we struggled to pick a top five – so we have added some honourable mentions that you should also consider when pulling together the playlist for your special day.
Can’t Take My Eyes off of You – Andy Williams
Can’t Help Falling in Love with You – Elvis Presley
Angels – Robbie Williams
Make You Feel My Love – Adele
Always – Jon Bon Jovi
Lucky – Jason Mraz & Colbie Caillat
Saving All My Love for You – Whitney Houston
Everything – Michael Buble
Thinking out Loud – Ed Sheeran
A Moment Like This – Kelly Clarkson
Fields of Gold – Sting/Eva Cassidy
Love on Top – Beyoncé
All of Me – John Legend
Because You Loved Me – Celine Dion
A Moment Like This – Leona Lewis
The Way You Look Tonight – Frank Sinatra
Do you think there’s a song that deserves to be on this list? Get in touch and let us know your thoughts in the comments section below – we are always open to listening to your thoughts!
