Wedding season is in full swing. It goes without saying that the most memorable parts of any wedding are the ceremony and reception—and what better way to kick off your nuptials than by walking down the aisle with your father while everyone’s eyes are on you?
Prepare to get emotional, because today we’re talking about the best songs to walk down the aisle to. So grab a tissue and get ready for some major feels—here are 60 of our favorite tear-jerking tunes:
Fun Wedding Songs To Walk Down The Aisle
- Have fun with music. It’s your wedding! You can choose any song you want to walk down the aisle to, as long as it is music that both you and your partner will enjoy. That being said, there are some songs that just scream “Wow, this is my special day”!
- Make sure it’s music everyone will like. While you might want to do something different than the traditional bride walking down the aisle, remember that your guests all need something they can dance along to during the reception! Don’t forget about them either when planning out your playlist for the reception or ceremony entrance.
- The Lumineers – Ho Hey
- C+C Music Factory – Gonna Make You Sweat
- Snap – Rhythm Is A Dancer
- Madonna – Vogue
- Mark Ronson – Uptown Funk
- Imagine Dragons – Thunder
- OutKast – Hey Ya!
- Billy Joel – Uptown Girl
- The Bangles – Walk Like an Egyptian
- Lizzo – Good As Hell
Modern Songs To Walk Down The Aisle To
Asking someone to marry you is a big deal, and it’s important to get the right song for that moment. But as you look for a song that expresses how happy you are, don’t forget about the importance of choosing something that will be easy on everyone else. If your group of friends or family members is less into pop music than your future spouse, they might not appreciate listening to their favorite band’s latest single while they wait in line at the venue.
For this reason, we’ve put together some suggestions for modern songs from today’s most popular artists that are perfect for walking down the aisle (and won’t make anyone in attendance feel like going deaf).
- Yeah Yeah Yeahs – Wedding Song
- John Mayer – XO
- Lotte Kestner – Halo
- Noah And The Whale – Give A Little Love
- Jason Mraz – Lucky
- Savage Garden – Truly Madly Deeply
- Colbie Caillat – Kiss the Girl
- Lennon & Maisy – Boom Clap
- Lil Nas X – Old Town Road
- The Weeknd – Can’t Feel My Face
Classic Wedding Songs To Walk Down The Aisle
Walking down the aisle is a special moment that you’ll remember for the rest of your life. This moment in time is a big part of your wedding day, so it’s important to choose songs that are timeless and will never go out of style. Choosing classic wedding songs for walking down the aisle will make this moment even more special!
Classic wedding songs are perfect for the ceremony, reception, and toasts because they’re usually slow and romantic. Here are some great examples:
- JS Bach – Air on the G String
- JS Bach – Suite for Solo Cello
- Debussy – Clair de Lune
- JS Bach – Arioso
- JS Bach – Jesus, Joy of Man’s Desiring
- Handel- Air from Water Music
- Pachelbel – Canon in D
- Mostar Symphony Orchestra – Salut d’Amour
- Mado Robin – Lakmé: El Dúo de la Flor
- Elixer – Trumpet Voluntary
Country Wedding Songs To Walk Down The Aisle
To make your walk down the aisle more memorable and special, we’ve compiled a list of country wedding songs that you can use to walk down the aisle to. We also have a list of country songs for the wedding party to walk down the aisle to.
- Blake Shelton – God Gave Me You
- Sammy Kershaw – Love of My Life
- Tim McGraw – My Best Friend
- Dixie Chicks – Cowboy Take Me Away
- Kenny Chesney – Me and You
- Mary Chapin Carpenter – Grow Old With Me
- Lee Brice – Love Like Crazy
- Paul Brandt – I Do
- Kenny Chesney – You Had Me from Hello
- Chris Young – She’s Got This Thing about Her
Songs For Wedding Party To Walk Down The Aisle To
You can choose songs that are meaningful to you and your partner. This could be a love song, or it could be something that reminds you of your relationship. For example, if one of you has played in a rock band for years, then a song from the band’s album would be perfect. Or maybe the two of you have danced in clubs together before; this makes it easy to think of songs like “Stay” by Rihanna or “Pour It Up” by Nicki Minaj.
If these aren’t enough ideas for choosing a song to walk down the aisle to, here are some more:
- Lifehouse – Everything
- Phillip Phillips – Home
- Beyonce – Love on Top
- The Beatles – All You Need Is Love
- Etta James – At Last
- Beyonce and Jay Z – Crazy In Love
- Carole King – You Make Me Feel Like A Natural Woman
- The Beatles – Here Comes The Sun
- Eva Cassidy – Songbird
- Michael Bublé – Everything
Wedding Songs For Family Entrance
The family entrance song is a rite of passage in many weddings, but it can be tricky to choose. You want something that everyone knows and can easily sing along with, but also a song that’s not too fast or slow for guests who aren’t dancers. The best option is to find a classic tune that’s been covered by numerous artists so your guests won’t have any trouble finding one they like from the song library in their heads.
Here are some examples:
- Calvin Harris – Feel So Close
- Beyoncé – Crazy in Love
- Hall & Oates – You Make My Dreams Come True
- Stevie Wonder – Signed, Sealed, Delivered
- Bruno Mars – Marry You
- American Authors – Best Day of My Life
- Imagine Dragons – On Top of The World
- Jimmy Buffett – Banana Wind
- U2 – Beautiful Day
- Sixpence None The Richer – Breathe Your Name
Conclusion
We hope you’ve enjoyed our list of the best wedding songs to walk down the aisle to. If you’re getting married soon and need some help with your own selection, we can help! Our wedding planners are experts in creating the perfect atmosphere for your ceremony, ensuring every detail is taken care of so that all you have left to do is enjoy yourself.
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