Ideas For Songs To Dance To At Your Wedding
Here are several ideas for spotlight dance songs. Many songs are compatible with other categories.
BRIDE & GROOM DANCE
There are MANY love songs to choose - this is just the tip of the iceberg!
All My Life - K-Ci & JoJo
Always - Atlantic Star
Amazed - Lonestar
Angel Eyes - Jeff Healey
Annie's Song - John Denver
At Last - Etta James
Beautiful In My Eyes - Joshua Kadison
Because You Loved Me - Celine Dion
Bless The Broken Road - Rascal Flatts
Breathe - Faith Hill
Can You Feel The Love Tonight - Elton John
Can't Help Falling In Love - Elvis Presley
Everything I Do (I Do It For You) - Bryan Adams
Groovy Kind Of Love - Phil Collins
Forever's As Far As I'll Go - Alabama
From This Moment On - Shania Twain & Bryan White
Have I Told You Lately - Rod Stewart
Have I Told You Lately - Van Morrison
I Could Not Ask For More - Edwin McCain
I Cross My Heart - George Strait
I Do - Paul Brandt
I Do (Cherish You) - 98 Degrees
I Do (Cherish You) - Mark Wills
I Don't Want Miss A Thing - Aerosmith
I Finally Found Someone - Bryan Adams & Barbra Streisand
I Knew I Loved You - Savage Garden
I Love The Way You Love Me - John Michael Montgomery
I Swear - All-4-One
I Swear - John Michael Montgomery
I'll Be -Edwin McCain
It's Your Love - Tim McGraw & Faith Hill
Keeper Of The Stars - Tracey Byrd
Lost In This Moment - Big n Rich
Love Of A Lifetime - Firehouse
Love Of My Life -Sammy Kershaw
Making Memories Of Us-- Keith Urban
Me And You - Kenny Chesney
My Best Friend - Tim McGraw
Never Though That I Could Love - Dan Hill
No Doubt About It - Neal McCoy
Oh, My Love - John Lennon
The One - Gary Allan
The Way - Clay Aiken
There You'll Be - Faith Hill
True Companion - Marc Cohn
Unchained Melody - Righteous Brothers
Valentine - Jim Brickman & Martina McBride
Way You Look Tonight - Frank Sinatra
When I Said I Do -Clint Black
When You Say Nothing At All - Alison Krauss
Wonderful Tonight - Eric Clapton
Your Love Amazes Me - John Berry
FATHER & BRIDE DANCE
Sometimes the Father & Daughter (Bride) and Mother & Son (Groom) dances may be combined.
Always Be Your Baby - Natalie Grant
Simple Things - Jim Brickman
Because You Loved Me - Celine Dion
Bridge Over Troubled Water - Elvis Presley
Blessed - Elton John
I Turn To You - Christina Aguilera
Butterfly Kisses - Bob Carlisle
I Am Your Child - Barry Manilow
Can You Feel The Love Tonight - Elton John
Perhaps Love - John Denver & Placido Domingo
Daddy's Hands - Holly Dunn
Daddy's Little Girl - Kippi Brandon
Daddy’s Little Girl - Al Martino
Dance With My Father -Luther Vandross
Daughters - John Mayer
Have I Told You Lately - Rod Stewart
Have I Told You Lately - Van Morrison
Hero - Mariah Carey
Find Your Wings - Mark Harris
Forever Young (acoustic version) - Rod Stewart
I Hope You Dance - LeAnn Womack
I Loved Her First - Heartland
In My Daughter's Eyes - Martina McBride
Isn’t She Lovely - Stevie Wonder
Isn’t She Lovely - Livingston Taylor
Landslide - Stevie Nicks
Landslide - Dixie Chicks
Lullabye (Goodnight My Angel) - Billy Joel
My Girl - Temptations
My Little Girl - Tim McGraw
My Wish - Rascal Flatts
Songbird - Kenny G
Song For My Daughter -
Thank Heaven For Little Girls - Maurice Chevalier
That’s My Job - Conway Twitty
Then They Do - Trace Adkins
There Goes My Life - Kenny Chesney
There You'll Be - Faith Hill
Tough Little Boys - Gary Allan
Unforgettable -Nat King Cole & Natalie Cole
Way You Look Tonight - Frank Sinatra
Wind Beneath My Wings - Bette Midler
MOTHER & GROOM DANCE
A Song For Mama - Boyz II Men
What A Wonderful World - Louis Armstrong
Because You Loved Me - Celine Dion
When You Say Nothing At All -Allison Krauss
Blessed - Elton John
Wind Beneath My Wings - Bette Midler
Blue Skies - Willie Nelson
You Raise Me Up - Josh Groban
Can You Feel The Love Tonight - Elton John
I Am Your Child - Barry Manilow
Child O’ Mine - Carole King
Forever Young (acoustic version) - Rod Stewart
Close To You - The Carpenters
Dream A Little Dream - Mama Cass (Mamas & Papas)
Find Your Wings - Mark Harris
God Speed (Sweet Dreams) - Dixie Chicks
I Hope You Dance - Leann Womack
If I Could - Celine Dion
My Wish - Rascal Flatts
Perfect Fan - Backstreet Boys
Songbird - Kenny G
Song For My Son - Donna Lee Honeywell
Then They Do - Trace Adkins
This Is Your Song - Garth Brooks
Unforgettable -Nat King Cole & Natalie Cole
WALTZES
- Could I Have This Dance - Anne Murray
(nice & slow, very pretty & appropriate for a couple's first dance)
- That's Amore - Dean Martin
(tempo is more upbeat, but still a fun, appropriate song)
- You Look So Good In Love - George Strait
(pretty waltz, but lyrics might not be appropriate for a first dance)
- The Rainbow Connection - Kermit the Frog
(this is so neat and the guests get a smile out of it!)
- Making Memories of Us - Keith Urban
(not a true waltz, but have seen a couple dance the waltz steps)
- Somewhere My Love -
(there are various artists & just instrumental versions that are pretty )
- When I Said I Do - Clint Black & Lisa Hartman-Black
(great, true country waltz - husband and wife team singing - great for first dance)
- What The World Needs Now Is Love - Jackie DeShannon or Dionne Warwick
(this is a great waltz - either version is good)
- Come Away With Me - Norah Jones
(this is a great, slow waltz - romantic & contemporary)
PARENT’S DANCE
Always And Forever - Heatwave
Because You Loved Me - Celine Dion
Could I Have This Dance - Ann Murray
Have I Told You Lately - Rod Stewart
Have I Told You Lately - Van Morrison
Look At Us - Vince Gill
Remember When - Alan Jackson
Songbird - Kenny G
Through The Years - Kenny Rogers
Truly - Lionel Richie
Unforgettable -Nat King Cole & Natalie Cole
Way You Look Tonight - Frank Sinatra
What A Wonderful World - Louis Armstrong
When You Say Nothing At All -Alison Krauss
Wind Beneath My Wings - Bette Midler
You And I - Eddie Rabbit & Crystal Gayle
You're In My Heart - Rod Stewart
You're Still The One - Shania Twain
WEDDING PARTY DANCE
Fast songs are great, so you can use your Wedding Party to open the dance floor!
Celebration - Kool & The Gang
Stayin’ Alive - N-Trance
Drift Away - Uncle Kracker & Dobie Gray
Thank You - Dido
Friends - Michael W. Smith
That's What Friends Are For - Dionne Warwick
Friends In Low Places - Garth Brooks
We Are Family - Sister Sledge
Get the Party Started - Pink
What A Wonderful World - Louis Armstrong
Gratitude - Earth, Wind & Fire
Wonderful Tonight - Eric Clapton
I Hope You Dance - LeAnn Womack
You've Got a Friend - James Taylor
Let’s Get It Started - Black-eyed Peas
One Boy, One Girl - Colin Raye
Lovely People - Earth, Wind & Fire
Staying Alive - Bee Gees
LAST DANCE
If you have a couple of song choices for your first dance, use one as the first dance and the other for the last dance! There are a few ways to do your last dance - think about a Private Last Dance - just the two of you, alone in the room - just ask for more details!
Come Away With Me - Norah Jones
Fade Into You - Mazzy Starr
I’ve Had The Time Of My Life - Dirty Dancing Soundtrack
Last Dance - Donna Summer
Save The Best For Last - Vanessa Williams
Save The Last Dance For Me - Harry Connick, Jr. or Michael Buble’
That’s All - Michael Buble’
The Last Dance - Frank Sinatra
The Way You Look Tonight - Frank Sinatra
Time to Say Goodbye - Andrea Bocelli & Sarah Brightman
Unwritten - Natasha Bedingfield
What Are You Doing The Rest of Your Life - Kathleen Holeman
When the Stars Go Blue - Ryan Adams
When the Stars Go Blue - Tim McGraw
Wonderful Tonight - Eric Clapton
