What makes a good love song? Well, let’s see; it needs to be emotional right? The melody, the words – they should make you feel something.
A great love song paints a picture for us, it puts our thoughts into words, is relatable. Below is a list of our favorite love songs that we think deliver on that.
When coming up with our songs for this list we put together a collection of classic romance songs that will that give expression to your own love and feelings, and some that you may not have thought of for that same purpose!
Our Top-10 Love Songs
1. I’d Rather Go Blind – by Etta James
2. God Only Knows – by The Beach Boys
3. How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You) – by James Taylor
4. Something – by The Beatles
5. I Don’t Know Much – Linda Ronstadt
6. By Your Side – by Sade
7. Perfect – by Ed Sheeran
8. All Of Me – by John Legend
9. This Magic Moment – by The Drifters
10. I will Always Love You – by Whitney Houston
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Bloggers choice “First Dance” songs (maybe just a reason to add more love songs?)
1. Unchained Melody – by The Righteous Brothers
2. At Last – by Etta James
3. Because You Loved Me – by Celine Dion
4. Hopelessly Devoted To You – by Olivia Newton-John
5. Marry Me – by Train
6. Make It With You – by Bread
7. You Send Me – Sam Cooke
8. Can’t Help Falling In Love – by Elvis Presley
9. Falling Like The Stars – by James Arthur
10. First Day Of My Life – by Bright Eyes
And we had some more that we didn’t want to leave out! So here is the rest of the songs we considered for you to use in rounding out your wedding playlist.
How Deep Is Your Love – by Bee Gees
Eternal Flame – by The Bangles
Let’s Stay Together – by Al Green
The Way You Look Tonight – by Frank Sinatra
If I Ain’t Got You – by Alicia Keys
You Make My Dreams (Come True) – by Hall & Oates
Fine By Me – Andy Grammar
Endless Love – by Lionel Richie
You Are The Best Thing – by Ray LaMontagne
XO – by James Mayer
You & I (Nobody In The World) – by John Legend
I knew I Loved You – by Savage Garden
Bleeding Love – by Leona Lewis
Because I Love You – by Stevie B
Love Will Keep Us Together – Captain & Tennille