33 Best Lover Songs – Songs with Lover in the Title

What defines a person as a lover?  Well, a lover is a person you are having a romantic relationship with but are not in an official relationship.  Typically a lover would be outside of marriage.  This is because a lover becomes a spouse after marriage.

We are celebrating all lovers with our list of the top lover songs – songs with lover in the title.

Top 10 Lover Songs

(by Amazon downloads)

1. “Lover” by Taylor Swift
2. “Lover, Lover” by Jerrod Niemann
3. “Lover, Please Stay” by Nothing But Thieves
4. “Lover, You Should’ve Come Over” by Jeff Buckley
5. “Lover, Leaver” by Greta Van Fleet
6. “50 Ways To Leave Your Lover” by Paul Simon
7. “I Wanna Be Your Lover” by Prince
8. “Easy Lover” by Philip Bailey, Phil Collins
9. “Be My Lover” by La Bouche
10. “Dream Lover” by Bobby Darin

Lover Songs for Lovebirds

Lover – Taylor Swift
2019, Lover
Pop

Lover, Leaver – Greta Van Fleet
2018, Anthem Of The Peaceful Army
Rock

What Lovers Do – Maroon 5 feat. SZA
2017, Red Pill Blues
Pop

Lover, Lover – Jerrod Niemann
2010, Judge Jerrod & The Hung Jury
Country

Lovers And Friends – Lil Jon
2004, Crunk Juice
Hip Hop

Tender Lover – Babyface
2001, Tender Lover
R&B

Be My Lover – La Bouche
1996, Sweet Dreams
Dance

Lover, You Should’ve Come Over – Jeff Buckley
1994, Grace
Rock

Dreamlover – Mariah Carey
1993, Music Box
Pop

Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover – Sophie B. Hawkins
1992, Tongues and Tails
Pop

Friends & Lovers – Gloria Loring, Carl Anderson
1986, Carl Anderson
Pop

Turbo Lover – Judas Priest
1986, Turbo
Rock

Part-Time Lover – Stevie Wonder
1985, In Square Circle

Easy Lover – Philip Bailey & Phil Collins
1984, Chinese Wall
R&B

Some Kinda Lover – The Whispers
1984, So Good
R&B

Penny Lover – Lionel Richie
1983, Can’t Slow Down
R&B

My Kinda Lover – Billy Squier
1981, Don’t Say No
Rock

This Is for the Lover in You – Shalamar
1980, Three for Love
R&B

I Wanna Be Your Lover – Prince
1979, Prince
R&B

No Tell Lover – Chicago
1978, Hot Streets
Pop Rock

I Need A Lover – John Mellencamp
1978, John Cougar
Rock

50 Ways To Leave Your Lover – Paul Simon
1975, Still Crazy After All These Years
Soft Rock

Distant Lover – Marvin Gaye
1973, Let’s Get It On
R&B

My Lover’s Prayer – Otis Redding
1966
R&B

Dream Lover – Bobby Darin
1959
Rock

Other great Lover songs:

• Secret Lovers – Atlantic Starr
• Hey Lover – LL Cool J feat. Boyz II Men
• A Woman A Lover A Friend – Jackie Wilson
• Send My Love (To Your New Lover) – Adele
• For Lovers Only – Maxwell
• Lover To Lover – Florence + The Machine

If you have a favorite lover song not on our list or want to share, please do so below in the comments.

Other related song lists to read:

• Songs with Love in the title
• Songs with Loving in the title
• Songs with Wife in the title

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