Top 20 Timeless Romantic Songs For Your First Dance

Weddings are a time for celebration. A heartfelt time to remember the love that brought you together and the love that will keep you together. And there’s no better way to celebrate your marriage than opening your reception with the perfect romantic song. Your first dance will encapsulate your love and the moment you’re in, so the song that you choose will remind you of this day for years to come.

How Do You Choose Your First Dance Song?

So how do you go about choosing a wedding first dance song? To inspire you we’ve made a list of the best 20 timeless romantic first dance songs that can perfectly complement your love story:

1. “Wonderful Tonight” – Eric Clapton

2. “Prayed For You” – Matt Stell

3. “A Thousand Years” – Christina Perri

4.  “Perfect” – Ed Sheeran and Beyonce

5.  “At Last” – Etta James

6. “Can You Feel The Love Tonight” – Elton John

7. “Can’t Help Falling in Love” – Elvis Presley

8. “Conversations In The Dark” – John Legend

9. “Black and White” – Niall Horan

10. “I Will Always Love You” – Whitney Houston

11. “Speechless” – Dan + Shay

12. “Better Together” – Jack Johnson

13.  “Endless Love” – Lionel Richie and Diana Ross

14. “Come Away with Me” – Norah Jones

15. “Unchained Melody” – The Righteous Brothers 

16. “Lover” – Taylor Swift

17. “Everything” – Micheal Bublé

18. “Thinking Out Loud” – Ed Sheeran

19. “L-O-V-E” – Nat King Cole

20. “Amazed” – Lonestar

We hope this list helped you find the perfect first dance song for the occasion! If you’re still looking for the right song for your first dance, we’re here for you. Just book a consultation with us today, and we’ll gladly help you choose the one that will match your personality and story flawlessly!

Photography by Smitten Mitten – Stonebridge Golf Club, Ann Arbor Michigan