Wedding Songs

First Dance Songs For A Wedding

A wedding day is one of the most important days in a man and woman’s life. It is the time they decided to unify their lives and become one body forever, until the end of days. To look in your significant other’s eyes and see your future along with him or her is a precious feeling that must be kept safe and treasured.




A first dance at a wedding ceremony is something you must choose wisely, because the bride and the groom open the whole dancing with this one. They must be the first to dance, because that is the tradition. Afterwards other couples can join them and dance along. It is the moment when you take the hand of your bride and waltz her like you would never stop. This can represent a kind of dance of life, don’t you agree?

Did you ever really think what songs would be appropriate for a first dance? Many titles come to your mind, but which ones are best? Of course, the songs for the first dance must be a collection of love songs to choose from, because that is what the first dance is all about: love and loving. Hard to decide what songs to choose from?  Well, you have here a list of songs that are appropriate for a first dance for brides and grooms.

Some of them are famous love songs that you all know and appreciate and are perfect for a wedding ceremony. It’s good to have a big list to choose from rather than just few titles. Most of the worldwide music industry is covered by love songs. Anyway, the idea is that no matter what love song you choose, it is about the message it sends, because a love song chosen for a first dance at a wedding is like a dedication for the bride and the groom about the love they share.

So here it is:
-Unchained Melody – Righteous Brothers
-Unforgettable – Nat King Cole
-Up Where We Belong – Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes
-Waiting For A Girl Like You – Foreigner
-Wonderful Tonight – Eric Clapton
-You Are Everything – Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye
-You Are The Sunshine Of My Life – Stevie Wonder
-You Do Something To Me – Paul Weller
-You’ll Be In My Heart – Phil Collins
-The Way You Look Tonight – Fred Astaire, Michael Buble or Tony Bennet
-The Wedding Song (Ava Maria) – Daniel O’Donnell
-Third Finger, Left Hand – Martha Reeves & The Vandellas
-This I Swear – Nick Lachey
-Three Times A Lady – Lionel Richie
-Time After Time – Eva Cassidy
-Perfect Moment – Martine McCutcheon

As I was saying, this is a small collection of what you can find here. Check the website and pick what song you think fits you both as a couple. Also, you can buy CDs with first dance songs for a wedding at Amazon and iTunes, so don’t worry if you opt for a more rare love song or an old one, you will surely find it to buy it if you don’t have it.

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