Wedding Songs

Cool Wedding Songs for a Modern Wedding

Nowadays, weddings can be customized with a hipper and wittier playlist that reflects the personalities of the future spouses. Many couples mix different sounds and genres, choose a fast song for the first dance or a duet for the exchange of vows and so on. The unexpected little things make each wedding stand out from the rest. Here are some suggestions for a wedding out of ordinary:




Love Will Keep Us Together by Nickelback

I will, be there to share forever

Love will keep us together

I said it before and I’ll say it again

I need you now and I need you then

This is a classic Neil Sedaka song but the Nickelback rock band makes it cool by giving it a modern edge that will surely make you and your guests bobbing your heads to. You can play this song during your first dance or during the table-hopping.

Real Love by Regina Spektor

From this moment on I know exactly where my life will go

Seems that all I really was doing, was waiting for love

This is a nice version of John Lennon’s Real Love song as interpreted by the singer and songwriter Regina Spektor. It’s a good background song for a bride walking down the aisle. You can play it during the bride’s entrance, the exchange of vows or the first dance.

The Luckiest by Ben Folds

And where was I before the day

That I first saw your lovely face?

Now I see it everyday

And I know, I am the luckiest

This is one of Ben Folds’ loveliest odes to a loved one. It can be played during bride’s entrance or the first dance.

I Was Made For You by She & Him

‘Cause I have been waitin’ for a long, long time

For a boy like you

I won’t be waitin’ any more cause I know

Baby, baby, I was made for you

She & Him’s awesome love song sounds like it came straight from the 1960s. The bouncy melody and joyful vocals will make your guests head to the dance floor. This is a good song for your wedding reception.

How Deep Is Your Love by The Bird & The Bee

I believe in you, you’re the light in my deepest darkest hour

You’re my savior when I fall

This was originally a Bee Gees tune. The Bird and the Bee made a breathtaking version that worth to be listened to. You can play it during the bride’s entrance, first dance or wedding reception.

Love You Madly by Cake

I don’t want to sit across the table from you

Wishing I could run

I want to love you madly

I want to love you now

This is a feel-good love song by the rock band Cake that will get everyone on the dance floor. You can play it during your reception.

Love Among The Stars by The Cherry Orchard

A love like ours was meant to be…and all these stars shine just for you and me

This is how it should be you and me yes you and me

Love among the stars, love among the stars

This song has sugary lyrics that will melt your heart. It’s the right amount of sappy, sweet but not cloying song to play during your first dance or wedding reception.

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