Many couples need help choosing songs for their formal dances. The possibilities are endless and should reflect the personalities and relationships of those involved. The list below represents some of the more popular songs for each formal dance.

BRIDAL/FIRST DANCE (Bride & Groom)

• All My Life – K–Ci & JoJo
• Amazed – Lonestar
• At Last – Etta James
• Because You Loved Me – Celine Dion
• Bubbly - Colbie Caillat
• Can't Help Falling in Love – Elvis Presley
• Come Away With Me - Norah Jones
• Ever the Same - Rob Thomas
• Everything – Michael Bublé
• Faithfully – Journey
• Fever - Michael Bublé
• From This Moment – Shania Twain/Bryan White
• God Blessed the Broken Road – Rascal Flats
• I Could Not Ask For More – Edwin McCain
• I Cross My Heart - George Strait
• I Finally Found Someone – Barbara Streisand/Bryan Adams
• I Swear – John Michael Montgomery or All – 4 – One
• I'm Yours - Jason Mraz
• It Had To Be You – Harry Connick, Jr.
• L–O–V–E – Nat King Cole
• Love of My Life - Jim Brickman
• Someone Like You - Van Morrison
• True Companion – Marc Cohn
• Unchained Melody – Righteous Brothers
• Unforgettable – Nat King Cole
• When A Man Loves A Woman – Percy Sledge
• You and Me – Lifehouse
• You Are the Best Thing - Ray LaMontagne

 BRIDAL PARTY DANCE (Bride & Groom with Bridal Party and/or Parents, etc.)

• Feels Like Home - Chantal Kreviazuk
• Friends – Michael W. Smith
• Grow Old With You - Adam Sandler
• Hero - Enrique Iglesias
• I Turn to You - Christina Aguilera
• I'll Be There For You - The Rembrandts
• In My Life - The Beatles
• Into the Mystic - Van Morrison
• Lean On Me - Bill Withers
• Shower The People – James Taylor
• Soul and Inspiration - Righteous Brothers
• Stand By Me - Ben E. King
• The Way You Look Tonight – Frank Sinatra
• These Are The Days – Van Morrison
• We Are Family – Sister Sledge
• Wonderful Tonight – Eric Clapton

FATHER/DAUGHTER

• A Song For My Daughter – Ray Allaire
• Because You Loved Me – Celine Dion
• Butterfly Kisses – Bob Carlisle
• Daddy's Little Girl – Al Martino
• Father and Daughter - Paul Simon
• Have I Told You Lately – Rod Stewart or Van Morrison
• I Loved Her First – Lonestar
• Isn't She Lovely – Stevie Wonder
• My Girl – The Temptations
• My Little Girl – Tim McGraw
• My Wish - Rascal Flatts
• Somewhere Over the Rainbow – Israel Kamakawiwo’ole
• Times Of Your Life – Paul Anka
• Way You Look Tonight – Frank Sinatra
• What A Wonderful World – Louis Armstrong
• Wind Beneath My Wings – Bette Midler
• You Are So Beautiful - Joe Cocker
• You Are The Sunshine of My Life – Stevie Wonder

MOTHER/SON

• A Song for Mama – Boyz II Men
• A Song for My Son – New Wedding Traditions
• Glory of Love – Peter Cetera
• Have I Told You Lately – Rod Stewart or Van Morrison
• I Hope You Dance – Leanne Womack
• I Just Called To Say I Love You – Stevie Wonder
• Just The Way You Are – Billy Joel
• Moonlight Serenade – Glenn Miller
• The Moment - Kenny G
• The Power of Love – Celine Dion
• The Rose – Bette Midler
• The Way We Were – Barbara Streisand
• Through the Years – Kenny Rogers
• Times of Your Life – Paul Anka
• What A Wonderful World – Louis Armstrong
• Wind Beneath My Wings – Bette Midler

GRAND ENTRANCE

• Another Bites the Dust – Queen
• Axel F Theme Song – Harold Faltermeyer
• Beautiful Day – U2
• Celebration – Kool & the Gang
• Chapel of Love – Dixie Cups
• Final Countdown – Europe
• Happy Together– Turtles
• I Feel Good – James Brown
• Get the Party Started – Pink
• Get Ready for This – 2Unlimited
• Let’s Get it Started – Black Eyed Peas
• Linus & Lucy (Peanuts Theme) – Vince Guaraldi Trio
• Love Boat Theme
• Muppets Theme
• Oh Yeah – Yello (Ferris Bueller)
• Olympic Fanfare
• Peter Gunn Theme – Henry Mancini
• Pink Panther Theme Song – Henry Mancini
• Rock'n'Roll, Part 2 – Gary Glitter
• Sandstorm – Darude
• Signed, Sealed, Delivered – Stevie Wonder
• Sing, Sing, Sing – Benny Goodman
• Soul Bossa Nova (Austin Power's Theme) – Quincy Jones
• The Eye of the Tiger – Rocky
• The Imperial March – Star Wars
• When I'm 64 – Beatles
• White Wedding– Billy Idol