12 Johnny Cash Love Songs & Party Hits For Your Wedding

Johnny Cash is known as a Country musician. Not all of Johnny Cash’s music is dark, black. Here is a list of popular Johnny Cash Love Songs.

The Man In Black

Johnny Cash’s music encompasses so much more than Country like:

• Rockabilly
• Rock and Roll
• Blues
• Folk
• Gospel

Johnny Cash’s music career spans six decades from 1954 until he died in 2003 at age 71.  Johnny Cash’s love relationship with and wife June Carter is described in many songs, of which a few are mentioned below.

Johnny Cash Highest-Charting Billboard Hits

• #1 I Walk the Line – 1956
• #1 There You Go – 1956
• #1 Ballad of a Teenage Queen – 1958
• #1 Guess Things Happen That Way – 1958
• #1 Don’t Take Your Guns to Town – 1958
• #1 Ring of Fire – 1963
• #1 Understand Your Man – 1964
• #1 Folsom Prison Blues – 1968
• #1 Daddy Sang Bass – 1968
• #1 A Boy Named Sue – 1969
• #1 Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down – 1970
• #1 Flesh and Blood – 1970
• #1 One Piece at a Time – 1976
• #2 The Matador – 1963
• #2 The One on the Right Is on the Left – 1966
• #2 Rosanna’s Going Wild – 1967
• #2 Jackson (with June Carter) – 1967
• #2 If I Were a Carpenter (with June Carter) – 1969
• #2 A Thing Called Love – 1971
• #2 Kate – 1972
• #2 Oney – 1972
• #2 There Ain’t No Good Chain Gang (with Waylon Jennings) – 1978
• #2 (Ghost) Riders in the Sky – 1979
• #3 Home of the Blues – 1957
• #3 The Ways of a Woman in Love – 1958
• #3 The Ballad of Ira Hayes – 1964
• #3 Orange Blossom Special – 1965
• #3 What Is Truth – 1970
• #3 Man in Black – 1971
• #3 Any Old Wind That Blows – 1972

Johnny Cash Wedding Hits

A Thing Called Love

Released in 1972 on the album A Thing Called Love

Ever since time nothing’s ever been found
That’s stronger than love

‘Cause I Love You

Released in 1970 on the album Hello, I’m Johnny Cash

I will keep the tie that binds us
And I’ll never let it break
Cause I love you

Darlin’ Companion

Released in 2006 on the album Man in Black: Live in Denmark 1971
(Johnny Cash & June Carter)

Darlin’ companion, now you know you’ll never be abandoned
Love will always light our landin’: I can depend on you

Flesh And Blood

Released in 1970 on the album I Walk the Line

Flesh And Blood need Flesh And Blood
And you’re the one I need

Happiness Is You

Released in 1966 on the album Johnny Cash

You’ll always be a part of me ’cause happiness is you

I Love You Because

Released in 1964 on the album I Walk the Line

I love you for a hundred thousand reasons
But most of all I love you cause you’re you

I Promise You

Released in 1972 on the album A Thing Called Love

I promised you the day you marry me
I’ll be everything to you that I should be

I Walk the Line

Released in 1957 on the album With His Hot and Blue Guitar

Yes, I’ll admit that I’m a fool for you
Because you’re mine

Remember Me (I’m The One Who Loves You)

Released in 1957 on the album With His Hot and Blue Guitar

Remember me, I’m the one who loves you

Ring Of Fire

Released in 1963 on the album Ring of Fire: The Best of Johnny Cash

The taste of love is sweet
When hearts like ours meet

Rose Of My Heart

Released in 2006 on the album American V: A Hundred Highways

You are the rose of my heart,
You are the love of my life

Straight A’s in Love

Released in 1964 on the album I Walk the Line

If they’d give me a mark for learnin’ in the dark
I’d have straight A’s in love

You’re the Nearest Thing to Heaven

Released in 1958 on the album Sings the Songs That Made Him Famous

But my search for love was through the day that I found you
Cause you’re the nearest thing to heaven

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