# Top 150 Wedding Ceremony Songs

> Looking for the perfect wedding ceremony songs? Discover the ultimate list of wedding ceremony songs, across various genres from rock to R&B.

Published: 2021-04-07 · Author: Matt Venvell

**Your wedding ceremony sets the tone for the entire day which is why the wedding ceremony songs you choose are so important.**

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**As such, we’ve become experts at finding couples the perfect songs for walking down the aisle to. So whether you want Ed Sheeran, Frank Sinatra or Taylor Swift, we have your covered. Below are our top 150 wedding ceremony songs, broken down by genres, so you can find the right song for you.**

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## Most Popular Wedding Ceremony Songs

These wedding songs are the ones that everyone asks for. And that happens for a reason! They are perfectly suited to a wedding and everyone loves them!

* At Last – Etta James
* Thinking Out Loud – Ed Sheeran

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lp-EO5I60KA

* Rule the World – Take That

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CM3jcGsS0Po

* Dreams Come True – Westlife

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QvBMM81DsvU

* Canon In D Major – Johann Pachelbel

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NlprozGcs80

* All of Me – John Legend

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=450p7goxZqg

* ‘Spring’ from ‘The Four Seasons – [Violin](https://encoremusicians.com/hire/violinists) Concerto In e Major – Antonio Vivaldi

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AG2U_i_6jg4

* After All Is Said and Done – Beyoncé & Marc Nelson

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJALw3jt4tw

* Perfect – Ed Sheeran

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Vv-BfVoq4g

* Amazed – Lonestar

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x-skFgrV59A

* Endless Love – Lionel Richie & Diana Ross

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Bwwo7ctG10

* Can You Feel the Love Tonight – Elton John

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ja5aE7rl2p8

* A Thousand Years – Christina Perri

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rtOvBOTyX00

* Canon In F – The O’Neill Brothers

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZAvFvwb6JLw

* Halo – Beyoncé

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bnVUHWCynig

* Come Away With Me – Norah Jones

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lbjZPFBD6JU

* Recessional – Trumpet Tune – Purcell

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IyCJETwOb7U

* Make You Feel My Love – Adele

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0put0_a--Ng

* Love You More – JLS

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zOPwJS9Sf8w

## Best Wedding Ceremony Songs

In our expert opinion, these are the best songs for your wedding playlist. They always lighten the atmosphere and get everyone excited for your big day!

* Gravity – Embrace

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MB2F6nagjKs

* You Are The Best Thing – Ray Montagne

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vJ3xTjvj9tw

* When You Love a Woman – Journey

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xiVgZzbELTg

* Better Together – Jack Johnson

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fqxNYjDFJUk

* I Won’t Give Up – Jason Mraz

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O1-4u9W-bns

* Better Together – Jack Johnson

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fqxNYjDFJUk

* Amazing Day – Coldplay

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7o5R02bM5ow

* Chanson de Matin ([Piano](https://encoremusicians.com/hire/pianists)) – Edward Elgar

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hENtbH0ojYw

* All I Want Is You – Barry Louis Polisar

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hHXau3zAe7E

* Everything – Michael Buble

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-wJaLftzAM

* Amazed – Lonestar

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x-skFgrV59A

* All Of Me – John Legend

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=450p7goxZqg

* Make You Feel My Love – Adele

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0put0_a--Ng

* Thinking Out Loud – Ed Sheeran

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lp-EO5I60KA

* The Best of Me – Cliff Richard

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X1bjbBwpRSE

* If I Fall to Your Heart – Derwent Hannon

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ocp3rbHpxIY

* Here and Now – Luther Vandross

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0u_u4nlYmNs

* First Day of My Life – Bright Eyes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xUBYzpCNQ1I

## Modern Wedding Ceremony Songs

No wedding is complete without some up-to-date music to keep your elderly relatives awake and disgruntled!

* Everybody’s Free (To Feel Good) – Quindon Tarver

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_qO_0ceE4Kw

* Be Mine – David Gray

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=belBBGhCkA4

* Have You Ever – Westlife

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KqdbSabv9cA

* Songbird – Oasis

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9YU94V1q4c8

* How Long Will I Love You – Ellie Goulding

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=an4ySOlsUMY

* On This Day – David Pomeranz

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EM_uOSvL5dQ

* From This Moment On – Shania Twain & Bryan White

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DZWYn7VCseY

* Always – Bon Jovi

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EwWMUUe_9PI

* (There Is) No Greater Love – Amy Winehouse

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZWtZUujPRmQ

* The Luckiest – Ben Folds

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f9bRmuP-kQY

* Helena – My Chemical Romance Piano Tribute

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_VqZS3Wm2M4

* This I Promise You – Ronan Keating

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7uHvGtoDOfk

* Feels Like Home – Edwina Hayes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HXSpAUwySjs

* Any Other Name – Original – Thomas Newman

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7xk_L_JKeEE

## Christian Wedding Ceremony Songs

Check out this selection of Christian songs that would work perfectly during your wedding ceremony. What better way to celebrate a marriage than your favourite Christian music!

* Everything – TobyMac

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FVHrCdGqm-k

* Because of Your Love – Tim Hughes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bxLpqfq3qnw

* This Is Love – For King & Country

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bXfWE4SAGxw

* Girl of My Dreams – Brandon Heath

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tb2ukWD_5FQ

* How Great Thou Art – Carrie Underwood

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yf6C0L_7-CA

* The Prayer – Josh Groban and Charlotte Church

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uIktycGf_Y4

* This Is Amazing Grace – Phil Wickham

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XFRjr_x-yxU

* God Only Knows – The Beach Boys

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NADx3-qRxek

* Wedding Song (There Is Love) – Peter, Paul & Mary

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xxxsTYHvWa4

* I Will Wait – Mumford And Sons

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mw0jCyH5cZA

* Good Day For Marrying You – Dave Barnes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KB71PNl6C3Q

* Here Is Love – Matt Redman

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oTOP304FOG0

* Love Never Fails – Brandon Heath

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J3kWRBVW_O0

* Bless The Broke Road – Rascal Flatts

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FaQHyHwFgeg

* Shackles (Praise You) – Mary Mary

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i1L2lToMlB4

* Whole World In His Hands – Tim Hughes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GXqWUAuUtp8

* When God Made You – Newsong

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sxpM1d1wxes

* When I Say I Do – Matthew West

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o3Vo_fXh-uU

* Something in Your Eyes – Shonlock

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D21NHb4jq7g

* Best Day Of My Life – American Authors

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y66j_BUCBMY

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## Acoustic Wedding Ceremony Songs

Who doesn’t love an acoustic cover of your favourite romantic wedding songs… This selection of acoustic wedding songs will sort you out right away if you’re stuck for a choice!

* Such Great Heights – Iron & Wine

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZIq_KLMvIY8

* Just The Way You Are – Anthem Lights

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=33p4DhrnzUw

* Lego House – Hearts & Colors

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c2NXtIkOC-s

* Wild Horses – The Sundays

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQqG_I9ZXtg

* Perfect – Gardiner Sisters ft. Peter Hollens

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3XeMR8lX0dg

* Lovesong – Colin & Caroline

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VW-vAsWqpdM

* Can’t Help Falling In Love – Ingrid Michaelson

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5sQeQC4hT10

* Never Gonna Give You Up – Alex Cornell

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAJzU-OALvQ

* Cheerleader – Suzan & Freek

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fMxftOcSuws

* Crazy In Love – Daniela Andrade

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H7JPh2Kq6ok

* Yellow – Caroline Pennell

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iYWatJTyieA

* Sugar – Ebony Day ft. Jake Coco

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_r7nK8qmR14

* Love Me Like You Do – Beth

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mOwF0MJnhCw

* Every Breath You Take – Aaron Krause ft. Liza Anne

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IwKzjSTuVtM

* You’ve Got A Friend – Joanna Wang

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jfdl-iuupJo

* Make You Feel My Love – ortoPilot

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sv2tHHAdfbQ

* 2U – Landon Austin and Chelsea Hpe

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AeujVYiIA7M

* I Believe In A Thing Called Love – Branches

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BScp2ia3HSw

* Here Comes The Sun – Imaginary Future

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xpDPAwccSik

* Malibu – Maygen Lacey

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zyp9loblkUM

* All Of Me – Jessi Malay

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2njgIofeoao

* (Everything I Do) I Do It For You – Grace Grundy
* You’ve Got A Friend In Me – Sleeping At Last

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_cmUoyTiarc

## R\&B Wedding Ceremony Songs

Want to have an 80s inspired wedding, why not? This handpicked selection of classics will get all your friends and family feeling suitably lovey-dovey…

* When I First Saw You – Jamie Foxx featuring Beyonce

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RK0URkA6ivM

* Stay With You – John Legend

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_9n4FTk4I3M

* Build Me Up Buttercup – The Foundations

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hSofzQURQDk

* Exceptional – Babyface

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0IFot548ZDo

* Share My Life – Kem

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oOfGGjr6Aq4

* I Gotta Be – Jagged Edge

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XAa4kZ8Gnt4

* I Wanna Be Your Lover – Prince

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rp8WL621uGM

* Never Too Much – Luther Vandross

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pNj9bXKGOiI

* A Couple of Forevers – Christette Michele

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ng0svHgAZB4

* Caught Up in the Rapture – Anita Baker

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oz-b86LZ21c

* Happily Ever After – Case

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SRIdaMBKgk8

* If I Ever Fall in Love (Acapella) – Shai

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7py9ljHmgNo

* Thinkin Bout You – Frank Ocean

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6JHu3b-pbh8

* Always and Forever – Heatwave

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9tXVK7fh-kI

* All My Life – K-Ci & JoJo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DXvMT_mVbqw

* Let’s Stay Together – Al Green

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXx6RDzR6eM

* I Found Love – Bebe and Cece Winans

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JiZ9TJPTHaM

* Here And Now – Luther Vandross

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0u_u4nlYmNs

* All This Love – DeBarge

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WhOoHtwrt8A

## Pre Wedding Ceremony Songs

Get everyone excited before the big entrance with this selection of romantic songs perfectly suited for before your wedding ceremony.

* Circle of Life (From “The Lion King”) – Lebo M & Carmen Twillie

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GibiNy4d4gc

* All I Ask of You (Phantom of the Opera) – Wedding Music

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q6q6bkM0WQY

* A Groovy Kind of Love – Phil Collins

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HsC_SARyPzk

* Can’t Help Falling In Love – Elvis Presley

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGJTaP6anOU

* Bridal Chorus – Richard Wagner

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a4sNsGePgs8

* Can’t Hold Us Down (feat. Lil’ Kim) – Christina Aguilera

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dg8QgUIKXHw

* Glasgow Love Theme – Craig Armstrong

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JugSYVc_ASc

* Chopin – Nocturne – Ballet Dance Company

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aILhexnYBJA

* The Way You Look Tonight – Tony Bennett

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hb9awS1RRL4

* Prelude from Te Deum – The Raglan Baroque Players

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iwU37osOkQA

* Bella’s Lullaby – Carter Burwell, Dan Redfeld and Elizabeth Hedman

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PFFiOQzm4lY

* (They Long to Be) Close to You – Carpenters

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M268Csnue9I

* She Is Love – Oasis

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RvPqpSk4X6M

* Moon River – Frank Sinatra

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vJgGs9WpGt0

* The Secret Wedding (From “Braveheart”) – David Arkenstone

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7omEwA7pmls

* Falling In Love With You Again – Imelda May

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OMJ6MRA5MBU

* Love Is All Around – Wet Wet Wet

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h3gEkwhdXUE

## After Wedding Ceremony Songs

What better way to send you off to the wedding reception of your dreams than some of your favourite bangers…

* Londonderry Air (Various Covers)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NMM-H6lo8C8

* No One – Alicia Keys

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rywUS-ohqeE

* Four Seasons – Summer III Presto – Antonio Vivaldi

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nx5c_JZIM6M

* Wagner Bridal Chorus – Wagner

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a4sNsGePgs8

* Somewhere Over The Rainbow/What A Wonderful World – Israel Kamakawiwo’ole

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V1bFr2SWP1I

* I’m Kissing You – Des’ree

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x55doVYxwbQ

* “Ode to Joy” from Symphony No. 9 – Beethoven

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vlSR8Wlmpac

* The Book of Love – Peter Gabriel

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZQIfEN_p2A

* On the Wings of Love – Vitamin [String Quartet](https://encoremusicians.com/hire/string-quartets)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ZfYyoGYTjE

* You’ll Never Walk Alone (Carousel) – Rodgers & Hammerstein

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7YhWIzd-gc

* Canon in D Major – Pachelbel Orchestra

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PkSp8wc8lKw

* Always On My Mind – Willie Nelson

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R7f189Z0v0Y

* Kisses and Cake – John Powell

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0M1oYRGxr6I

* My Lover’s Prayer – Otis Redding

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jo-klvlKdjM

* Let’s Get Married – The Proclaimers

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YEpmUUEkrKM

* Just the Way You Are – Bruno Mars

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LjhCEhWiKXk

* I Knew I Loved You – Savage Garden

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jjnmICxvoVY

* Claire De Lune – Claude Debussy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CvFH_6DNRCY
