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25 Fresh First-Dance Songs Guaranteed to Sweep You Off Your Feet

Wedding First Dance Songs 2016

25 Fresh First-Dance Songs Guaranteed to Sweep You Off Your Feet

Wedding First Dance Songs 2016
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Wedding season is in full swing, and if you're struggling to find the perfect first-dance song, no worries, we've got you covered. On top of our 100 sweet song suggestions and our romantic, modern R&B playlist, we're giving you ideas from this year and last that are guaranteed to sweep you off your feet. Whether you want something slow or a little more upbeat, these songs will make you feel the love. Need a few more suggestions? Check out even more wedding music content now!

1 "Thinking Out Loud" by Ed Sheeran

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2 "Let It Go" by James Bay

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3 "Love Me Like You Do" by Ellie Goulding

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4 "Salted Wound" by Sia

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5 "Lost Stars" by Adam Levine

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6 "Like I'm Gonna Lose You" by Meghan Trainor featuring John Legend

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7 "Coming Home" by Leon Bridges

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8 "One Call Away" by Charlie Puth

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9 "Fire and the Flood" by Vance Joy

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10 "Heartbeat" by Carrie Underwood

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11 "Run Run Run" by Kelly Clarkson featuring John Legend

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12 "Face the Sun" by Miguel featuring Lenny Kravitz

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13 "I'm Yours" by Alessia Cara

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14 "At Your Best" by Frank Ocean

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15 "Simple Things" by Miguel

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16 "Take Your Time" by Sam Hunt

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17 "Playing With Fire" by Thomas Rhett featuring Jordin Sparks

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18 "Nobody" by Selena Gomez

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19 "Everglow" by Coldplay

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20 "To the Moon and Back" by Luke Bryan

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21 "Sangria" by Blake Shelton

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22 "Die a Happy Man" by Thomas Rhett

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23 "Wildest Dreams" by Taylor Swift

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24 "Roses" by The Chainsmokers featuring Rozes

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25 "Love on the Brain" by Rihanna

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