Top 10 Wedding Songs to Walk Down the Aisle to
This is it. You’re about to walk down that aisle and secure a partnership that will last the rest of your life. Breathe… 1, 2, 3. Don’t trip on the dress. Try not to ruin the makeup you just spent hours on.
But then you hear that familiar intro played by the cello and suddenly everything slots right into place. You’re exactly where you’re supposed to be and that nervous sensation in your feet and hands turn into excitement.
Music is one of the most powerful sensational tools in existence. You see, you feel, you taste, you smell, and you also hear. Why not pick your music out like you do your venue, dress, catering, and your flowers. What you hear will stay locked in as a beautiful core memory of this momentous day. Let’s jump into the top 10 songs we love to hear during that special moment.
10. What a Wonderful World - Louis Armstrong
What it’s about: Living in a beautiful world
“I see trees of green, red roses too
I see them bloom for me and you
And I think to myself
What a wonderful world”
Why we chose it: A classic feel-good, everyone gets a happy kick listening to this one
9. Hallelujah - Jeff Buckley
What it’s about: Appreciating love
Hallelujah, Hallelujah
Why we chose it: The melody is beautiful and also ties in a beautiful religious aspect for those who are looking
8. Marry You - Bruno Mars
What it’s about: Being excited to get married
Cause it's a beautiful night
We're looking for something dumb to do
Hey baby, I think I wanna marry you
Why we chose it: A high energy selection, you can close your eyes and imagine running between popping champagne bottles and a crowd that’s celebrating your union
7. Lover - Taylor Swift
What it’s about: Having a special romance
Can I go where you go?
Can we always be this close?
Forever and ever, ah
Why we chose it: The intimacy of this song blurs out everything around you, only leaving you and your lover. Plus, T-Swift…
6. All of Me - John Legend
What it’s about: The meaning of being in love
Give your all to me, I'll give my all to you
You're my end and my beginning
Even when I lose, I'm winning
Why we chose it: It’s the perfect expression of how it feels to find your other half
5. Perfect - Ed Sheeran
What it’s about: knowing someone for a long time and falling in love
Now I know I have met an angel in person
And she looks perfect
Why we chose it: This one is for our long-term lovers. You grew up together, stayed friends for a while, shared memories, and can finally tie it all together in one special moment.
4. Can’t Help Falling in Love - Haley Reinhart
What its about: being unable to resist falling in love
Take my hand
Take my whole life, too
For I can't help
Falling in love with you
Why we chose it: This timeless classic spans through generations of love
3. A Thousand Years - Christina Perri
What its about: eternal love
And all along I believed I would find you
Time has brought your heart to me
I have loved you for a thousand years
I'll love you for a thousand more
Why we chose it: It’s the perfect tempo to step along with. A Thousand Years is one of the most romantic ways to say “love you longtime”
2. At Last - Etta James
What it’s about: Having waited so long to find the perfect love
And here we are in heaven
For you are mine at last
Why we chose it: You can jazz dance down the aisle to this one. At Last’s sexy harmonies are the definition of romance and the entire wedding party will have just unlocked a new core memory
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