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    67 of our favourite last dance songs to end your wedding on a high

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    Ending your wedding on the right note is just as important as the first dance. The final song of the night is often one of the moment that lingers in your guests’ memories — the last shared singalong, the final dance with the last guests on the dancefloor, or that quiet moment between just the two of you before the celebration comes to an end.

    The best last dance songs always bring people together one more time. Choosing the right track matters because it creates closure, celebration, and a final burst of joy to end one of life’s biggest days on a high.

    Below are 67 of the best wedding last dance songs to end your night perfectly (or to simply add to your wedding’s playlist).

    67 of our favourite last dance wedding songs

    1. Mr Brightside – The Killers
    2. (I’m Gonna Be) 500 Miles – The Proclaimers
    3. Sweet Caroline – Neil Diamond
    4. Take Me Home, Country Roads – John Denver
    5. (I’ve Had) The Time of My Life – Bill Medley & Jennifer Warnes
    6. Ain’t No Mountain High Enough – Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
    7. Celebration – Kool & The Gang
    8. Livin’ on a Prayer – Bon Jovi
    9. I Wanna Dance With Somebody – Whitney Houston
    10. Get Lucky – Daft Punk
    11. This Will Be – Natalie Cole
    12. All Night Long – Lionel Richie
    13. Just Can’t Get Enough – Depeche Mode
    14. Bohemian Rhapsody – Queen
    15. Dancing Queen – ABBA
    16. I’ll Be There for You – The Rembrandts
    17. Save the Last Dance for Me – Michael Bublé
    18. At Last – Etta James
    19. We Are Young – Fun.
    20. We Are Family – Sister Sledge
    21. One More Time – Daft Punk
    22. Come On Eileen – Dexys Midnight Runners
    23. I Will Always Love You – Whitney Houston
    24. Wonderful Tonight – Eric Clapton
    25. Stand By Me – Ben E. King
    26. Let’s Get It On – Marvin Gaye
    27. You’ve Got the Love – Florence + The Machine
    28. Sex on Fire – Kings of Leon
    29. Don’t Stop Me Now – Queen
    30. Don’t Stop Believin’ – Journey
    31. I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing – Aerosmith
    32. Proud Mary – Tina Turner
    33. Jump Around – House of Pain
    34. A Little Respect – Erasure
    35. I Love It – Icona Pop
    36. Shut Up and Dance – Walk the Moon
    37. You Make My Dreams – Hall & Oates
    38. I Gotta Feeling – Black Eyed Peas
    39. Crazy Little Thing Called Love – Queen
    40. The Way You Look Tonight – Frank Sinatra
    41. Forever – Chris Brown
    42. You Shook Me All Night Long – AC/DC
    43. Ho Hey – The Lumineers
    44. Like a Prayer – Madonna
    45. How Long Will I Love You – Ellie Goulding
    46. Houdini – Dua Lipa
    47. HOT TO GO! – Chappell Roan
    48. Can’t Stop the Feeling! – Justin Timberlake
    49. We Found Love – Rihanna
    50. DJ Got Us Fallin’ in Love – Usher
    51. Yeah! – Usher
    52. Low – Flo Rida
    53. Raise Your Glass – P!nk
    54. Everytime We Touch – Cascada
    55. Party Rock Anthem – LMFAO
    56. The Time (Dirty Bit) – Black Eyed Peas
    57. American Pie – Don McLean
    58. Walking on Sunshine – Katrina and the Waves
    59. Lovely Day – Bill Withers
    60. My Girl – The Temptations
    61. Real Love Baby – Father John Misty
    62. Dog Days Are Over – Florence + The Machine
    63. All the Small Things – Blink-182
    64. Send Me On My Way – Rusted Root
    65. Calm Down – Rema & Selena Gomez
    66. Pour Some Sugar on Me – Def Leppard
    67. Amazed – Lonestar

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    15 Most requested first-dance songs to help you turn up the romance!

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    You’ve walked down the aisle, you’ve said “I do,” and now it’s time to get down and boogie! The first dance as a married couple is deeply personal and oh-so-romantic, so making sure you have the right song to sway back and forth to is sure to keep those wonderful wedding day memories alive. 

    If you’re looking for the most romantic songs out there, you’ll be happy to know that a survey conducted by The Black Tux found the perfect playlist thanks to over 900 married couples from all age groups revealing their favourite tunes. 

    The most requested first-dance song, you ask? “Unchained Melody” by The Righteous Brothers with classic love songs from Etta James, Frank Sinatra, and Elvis Presley also making the list.

    If you’re stumped on what to play as the MC welcomes you as newlyweds, why not take a peek at the 15 most requested first-dance songs: 

    1. “500 Miles,” by Sleeping at Last

    Loved-up Lyrics: “But I would walk 500 miles/And I would walk 500 more/Just to be the man who walked a thousand miles/To fall down at your door.”

    2. “Unchained Melody,” by The Righteous Brothers

    Lyrics of Love: “Oh, my love, my darling/I’ve hungered for your touch”

    3. “Amazed,” by Lonestar

    Lyrics of Love: “I want to spend the rest of my life with you by my side/Forever and ever”

     

    4. “Perfect Duet,” by Ed Sheeran and Beyoncé

    Lyrics of Love: “But darling, just kiss me slow/Your heart is all I own/And in your eyes, you’re holding mine”

     

    5. “All of Me,” by John Legend

    Lyrics of Love: “Give your all to me/I’ll give my all to you/You’re my end and my beginning”

     

    6. “I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing,” by Aerosmith

    Lyrics of Love: “The sweetest dream will never do/I’d still miss you, babe/And I don’t want to miss a thing”

     

    7. “Like I’m Gonna Lose You,” by Jasmine Thompson

    Lyrics of Love: “So I’m gonna love you/Like I’m gonna lose you/I’m gonna hold you/Like I’m saying goodbye”

     

    8. “The Way You Look Tonight,” by Frank Sinatra

    Lyrics of Love: “There is nothing for me but to love you/And the way you look tonight”

     

    9. “At Last,” by Etta James

    Lyrics of Love: “At last my love has come along/My lonely days are over and life is like a song, oh yeah”

     

    10. “Sons and Daughters,” by Allman Brown

    Lyrics of Love: “And I, I’ll wrap myself/Around your heart/I’ll be the walls of his heart”

     

    11. “Yours,” by Russell Dickerson

    Lyrics of Love: “I came to life when I first kissed you/The best me has his arms around you/You make me better than I was before/Thank God I’m yours”

     

    12. “Kiss Me,” by Ed Sheeran

    Lyrics of Love: “And your heart’s against my chest, your lips pressed in my neck/I’m falling for your eyes, but they don’t know me yet/And with a feeling I’ll forget, I’m in love now”

     

    13. “Escapade,” by Janet Jackson

    Lyrics of Love: “Come on baby, let’s get away/Let’s save our troubles for another day”

     

    14. “Sweetest Thing,” by Allman Brown

    Lyrics of Love: “You’re the sweetest thing that I ever did see/Like a bird taking way/Tears that set you free”

     

    15. “Speechless,” by Dan + Shay

    Lyrics of Love: “And I’m speechless/You already know that you’re my weakness/After all this time I’m just as nervous”

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    50 romantic wedding first-dance songs

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    Every wedding needs a first-dance song. Music inspires and moves us every day, and your wedding should be no different.

    Regardless of your wedding style, we’ve got some romantic melodies to get you in the mood for love. Here are 50 romantic first-dance songs, or just songs to add to your wedding playlist.

    • Your Song – Elton John
    • (Everything I Do) I Do For You – Bryan Adams
    • Best Part – Daniel Caesar

    • (They Long to be) Close to You – The Carpenters
    • Teen Heat – Kimbra
    • Dangerously in Love – Destiny’s Child
    • Let’s Stay Together – Al Green
    • You’re Still the One – Shania Twain
    • Come What May – Nicole Kidman and Ewan McGregor (Moulin Rouge soundtrack)

    • Songbird – Eva Cassidy
    • Honey – Kehlani
    • Differences – Genuwine
    • Make You Feel My Love – Adele
    • How long Will I Love You – Ellie Goulding
    • While We’re Young – Jhené Aiko

    • You Give Me Something – James Morrison
    • You Make Me Feel Like Dancing – Leo Sayer
    • Crazy Little Thing Called Love – Queen
    • I.F.L.Y – Bazzi
    • When We Were Young – Adele
    • Love on Top – Beyoncé
    • You Make My Dreams – Hall & Oats
    • Be my Baby – The Ronettes
    • If I Ain’t Got You – Alicia Keys
    • Adorn – Miguel

    • Have I Told You Lately – Van Morrison
    • Shut Up and Dance – Walk The Moon
    • Teenage Dream – Katy Perry
    • Always Be My Baby – Mariah Carey
    • I’m Yours – Jason Mraz

    • When a Man Loves a Woman – Percy Sledge
    • Up Where We Belong – Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warner
    • Thinking Out Loud – Ed Sheeran
    • A Thousand Years – Christina Perry
    • Like I’m Gonna Lose You – Meghan Trainor feat. John Legend
    • All of Me – John Legend
    • Love Someone – Lukas Graham
    • Always Remember Us This Way – Lady Gaga

    • Ho Hey – The Lumineers
    • All My Life – K-Ci & JoJo
    • Kiss Me – Sixpence None The Richer
    • I Like Me Better – Lauv
    • Beyond – Leon Bridges

    • Waiting for a Girl Like You – Foreigner
    • We Belong – Pat Benatar
    • Sucker – The Jonas Brothers
    • Stuck On You – Lionel Richie
    • I Don’t Care – Ed Sheeran feat. Justin Bieber
    • Speechless – Dan + Shay
    • Better – Khalid

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