50 Amazing Pre-Wedding Songs To Get You Started

The average engagement period is just over 14 months. However, brides are thinking about their weddings WAY before she says “Yes”. Music is a key ingredient of every wedding from setting the mood to filling the dance floor and accenting “that moment”. Here is a list of 50 pre-wedding songs to get you ready for your big day!

Wedding songs are typically not the songs you are playing while working out. Rather, they talk about love (and being in love), your journey with your partner, and partying to end the night.

If you are interested in all of the different events you could set to music, read our popular wedding songs page.

Whether your lover just proposed, you are in love and dreaming of your wedding day or you just want to be happy today, the pre-wedding song ideas below will get you started in the right direction and put you in a mood to select your perfect wedding songs.

Yes! – Chad Brock
2000, Yes!
Country

Wedding Dress – Matt Nathanson
2007, Some Mad Hope
Rock

Wedding Song (There Is Love) – Noel Paul Stookey (Peter, Paul & Mary)
1971, Paul and
Folk

For My Wedding – Don Henley
2000, Inside Job
Rock

Marry Me – Train
2009, Save Me, San Francisco
Pop

You Make My Dreams Come True – Daryl Hall & John Oates
1981, Voices
Pop Rock

Never Stop (Wedding Version) – SafetySuit
2012, Hallelujah
Pop Rock

Wedding Day – Bee Gees
2007, This Is Where I Came In
Pop

Wedding Day – Casting Crowns
2011, Come to the Well
Christian

Marry You – Bruno Mars
2011, Doo-Wops & Hooligans
Pop

Chapel of Love – Dixie Cups
1964, Chapel of Love
R&B

The One – Kodaline
2015, Coming Up for Air
Indie

Heavenly Day – Patty Griffin
2007, Children Running Through
Folk

Happy – Pharrell Williams
2013, Happy
Pop

Marry Me – Jason Derulo
2013, Talk Dirty
Pop

I Do – Colbie Caillat
2011, All of You
Pop

You’re The One That I Want – John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John
1978, Grease Soundtrack
Pop

Celebration – Kool and the Gang
1980, Celebrate!
Disco

The Best Day – George Strait
2000, Latest Greatest Straitest Hits
Country

Lovely Day – Bill Withers
1977, Menagerie
R&B

Hey Ho – The Lumineers
2012, Ho Hey
Pop

Walking On Sunshine – Katrina and the Waves
1985, Walking on Sunshine
Pop Rock

Signed, Sealed, Delivered, I’m Yours – Stevie Wonder
1970, Signed, Sealed & Delivered
Soul

Counting Stars – OneRepublic
2013, Native
Pop Rock

Good To Be Alive (Hallelujah) – Andy Grammer
2014, Magazines or Novels
Pop

On Top Of The World – Imagine Dragons
2013, Night Visions
Pop

Say Hey (I Love You) – Michael Franti & Spearhead
2008, All Rebel Rockers
Pop

Stuck Like Glue – Sugarland
2010, Stuck Like Glue
Country

Hold On Forever – Rob Thomas
2015, Hold On Forever
Pop

Love Me Now – John Legend
2016, Love Me Now
Pop

Can’t Stop the Feeling – Justin Timberlake
2016, Trolls Soundtrack
Pop

Don’t Stop Believin’ – Journey
1981, Escape
Rock

Shut Up and Dance – Walk the Moon
Great for a mob dance!
2014, Talking Is Hard
Pop

Best Day of My Life – American Authors
2013, Oh, What a Life
Rock

L-O-V-E – Nat King Cole
1964, L-O-V-E
Jazz

You and I – Ingrid Michaelson
2006, Girls and Boys
Indie

Some Kind Of Wonderful – Grand Funk
1974, All the Girls in the World Beware!!!
Rock

Something Just Like This – The Chainsmokers & Coldplay
2017, Something Just Like This
EDM

Only One – Sigala & Digital Farm Animals
2016, Only One
EDM

We Found Love – Rihanna feat. Calvin Harris
2011, We Found Love
Dance

Take My Hand (The Wedding Song) – Emily Hackett feat. Will Anderson
2014, Take My Hand (The Wedding Song)
Pop
View our interview with Emily about this song!