The first dance as a married couple is the highlight of the wedding. It’s the perfect opportunity to show off your dance moves before the celebration really kicks off and gets have the chance to celebrate a little with you. The vows are done and dusted and the stress seems to melt away. However, for some couples choosing the first song to dance to as man and wife is an easy choice. Perhaps it was that Elton John song that was playing when you first bumped into each other at that charming coffee shop, but for others finding the perfect first song to boogie to can be a challenge.
Thankfully, a little survey conducted by The Black Tux of over 900 married couples from all age groups revealed a few of the most requested first-dance songs. Here’s a list of the top 15:
- Sons and Daughters, by Allman Brown
- Moon River, by Frank Sinatra
- At Last, by Etta James
- Time After Time, by Cyndi Lauper
- Amazed, by Lonestar
- 500 Miles, by Sleeping at Last
- Your Song, by Elton John
- I’m Yours, by Jason Mraz
- Perfect Duet, by Ed Sheeran and Beyoncé
- The Way You Look Tonight, by Frank Sinatra
- Escapade, by Janet Jackson
- My Best Friend, by Tim McGraw
- That’s When I Knew, by Alicia Keys
- Falling Like the Stars, by James Arthur
- This Kiss, by Faith Hill
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If you’ve been wondering what the perfect song to get down on one knee is, make sure you check out Spotify’s ultimate engagement playlist.
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