Top 60+ Country Songs to Play at Your Wedding

Ceremony Music

"Can't Take My Eyes Off You"- Lady Antebellum

Notable Lyrics: "So lay here beside me just hold me and don't let go / This feelin' I'm feelin' is somethin' I've never known / And I just can't take my eyes off you" 

"History in the Making"- Darius Rucker

Notable Lyrics: "This could be one of those memories / We wanna hold on to, cling to / The one we can't forget / Baby, this could be our last first kiss"

“Like Jesus Does”- Eric Church

Notable Lyrics: "I thank God each night, and twice on Sunday / That she loves me like Jesus does"

"The Keeper of the Stars"- Tracy Byrd

Notable Lyrics: "It was no accident me finding you / Someone had a hand in it / Long before we ever knew / Now I just can't believe you're in my life / Heaven's smilin' down on me / As I look at you tonight"

"Lost In This Moment"- Big & Rich

Notable Lyrics: "I see your Daddy walk his daughter down the aisle / I feel my knees start to tremble as I tell the preacher / Don't she look beautiful tonight"

"Your Everything"- Keith Urban

Notable Lyrics: "I want to be the wind that fills your sails / Be the hand that lifts your veil / Be the moon that moves your tide / The sun coming up in your eyes / Be the wheel that never rusts / And be the spark that lights you up / All that you've been dreaming of and more, so much more" 

"Marry Me"- Martina McBride and Train

Notable Lyrics: "Forever can never be long enough for me / To feel like I've had long enough with you / Forget the world now we won't let them see / But there's one thing left to do"

"Love Me Tender"- Elvis Presley

Notable Lyrics: "Love me tender, love me true / All my dreams fulfill / For my darlin', I love you / And I always will"

"To Make You Feel My Love"– Garth Brooks

Notable Lyrics: "When the evening shadows and the stars appear / And there is no one there to dry your tears / I could hold you for a million years / To make you feel my love"

"From This Moment On"- Shania Twain

Notable Lyrics: "You're the reason I believe in love / And you're the answer to my prayers from up above / All we need is just the two of us / My dreams came true because of you"

"Grow Old With Me"– Mary Chapin Carpenter

Notable Lyrics: "Grow old along with me / Whatever fate decrees / We will see it through / For our love is true" 

"Valentine"- Jim Brickman and Martina McBride

Notable Lyrics: "And even if the sun refused to shine / Even if romance ran out of rhyme / You would still have my heart until the end of time" 

"When You Say Nothing at All"– Keith Whitley and Alison Krauss

Notable Lyrics: "The smile on your face lets me know that you need me / There's a truth in your eyes sayin' you'll never leave me / The touch of your hand says you'll catch me if ever I fall / You say it best when you say nothing at all" 

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The First Dance

"From the Ground Up"- Dan + Shay

Notable Lyrics: "Someday we'll wake up / With thousands of pictures / 65 years in this little house / I won't trade for nothing, the life that we built / I'll kiss you good night and say I love you still" 

"Giving it all to You"- Hayley & Michaels

Notable Lyrics: "I'm gonna walk like I've walked down the aisle my whole life / Giving it all to you / know I'm yours for worse or for better / I say I do, but I will forever / And I would wait at the end of the aisle my whole life"

"Die a Happy Man"- Thomas Rhett

Notable Lyrics: "If I never get to see the Northern Lights / Or if I never get to see the Eiffel Tower at night / Oh, if all I got is your hand in my hand / Baby, I could die a happy man" 

"Amazed"- Lonestar

Notable Lyrics: "Every time our eyes meet / This feeling inside me / Is almost more than I can take / Baby when you touch me / I can feel how much you love me / And it just blows me away" 

"Then"- Brad Paisley

Notable Lyrics: "Now you're my whole life / Now you're my whole world / I just can't believe / The way I feel about you girl / Like a river meets the sea / Stronger than its ever been / We've come so far since that day / And I thought I loved you then"

"God Made a Woman"- Jerrod Niemann

Notable Lyrics: "And I still can't believe that an angel would fall For a guy like me / guess he sees who needs saving / Every night I hit my knees again / thanking the Lord she's a lot like him / She loves me with a grace that's truly amazing"

"Can't Help Falling in Love"- Elvis Presley

Notable Lyrics: "Like a river flows surely to the sea / Darling so it goes / Some things are meant to be / Take my hand, take my whole life too / For I can't help falling in love with you"

"I Do”- Jessie James Decker

Notable Lyrics: "I can see us / Growing old and grey / Standing beside you / When we walk through heaven's gates / Cause soulmates live forever / From one life to the next / We'll always be together / I promise you this" 

"Making Memories of Us"- Keith Urban

Notable Lyrics: "I'm gonna be here for you from now on / This you know somehow / You've been stretched to the limits but it's alright now / And I'm gonna make you a promise / If there's life after this / I'm gonna be there to meet you with a warm, wet kiss"

"God Gave Me You"- Blake Shelton

Notable Lyrics: "On my own I'm only / Half of what I could be / I can't do without you / We are stitched together / And what love has tethered / I pray we never undo"

"Bless the Broken Road"- Rascal Flatts

Notable Lyrics: "Every long-lost dream led me to where you are / Others who broke my heart they were like Northern stars / Pointing me on my way into your loving arms / This much I know is true / That God blessed the broken road / That led me straight to you"

"I Don’t Dance"- Lee Brice

Notable Lyrics: "No, I don't dance, but here I am / Spinning you round and round in circles / It ain't my style, but I don't care / I'd do anything with you anywhere"

"Heaven" - Bryan Adams feat. Jason Aldean

Notable Lyrics: And love is all that I need / And I found it there in your heart / It isn't too hard to see / We're in heaven / Oh once in your life you find someone / Who will turn your world around / Bring you up when you're feelin' down

"I Could Not Ask For More"- Sara Evans

Notable Lyrics: "Lying here with you / Listening to the rain / Smiling just to see the smile upon your face / These are the moments I thank God that I'm alive / These are the moments I'll remember all my life / I've found all I've waited for / And I could not ask for more" 

"It’s Your Love"- Tim McGraw feat. Faith Hill

Notable Lyrics: "Better than I was / More than I am / And all of this happened / By taking your hand / And who I am now / Is who I wanted to be / And now that we're together / I'm stronger than ever, I'm happy and free" 

"My Best Friend"- Tim McGraw

Notable Lyrics: "You're more than a lover / There could never be another / To make me feel the way you do / Oh we just get closer / I fall in love all over / Every time I look at you"

“I Do”- Paul Brandt

Notable Lyrics: "Will I promise to be your best friend / And am I here until the end / Can I be sure I have been waiting for you / And did I say my love is true / Baby I will, I am, I can, I have, I do"

"You're Still the One"- Shania Twain

Notable Lyrics: "You're still the one I run to / The one that I belong to / You're still the one I want for life / (You're still the one) / You're still the one that I love / The only one I dream of / You're still the one I kiss good night" 

"You Had Me From Hello"- Kenny Chesney

Notable Lyrics: "One word, that's all was said / Something in your voice called me, caused me to turn my head / Your smile just captured me, you were in my future as far as I could see / And I don't know how it happened, but it happens still / You ask me if I love you, if I always will"

“To The Moon And Back”- Luke Bryan

Notable Lyrics: "Until our song is over / Til the stars all fade to black / I'm gonna love you / To the ends of the Earth / To the moon and back"

"Just To Hear You Say That You Love Me"- Faith Hill & Tim McGraw

Notable Lyrics: "I'd climb right up to the sky / I'd take down the stars / Just to be in your arms, baby / I'd go and capture the moon / That's what I would do / Just to hear you say that you love me" 

"Forever and Ever, Amen"- Randy Travis

Notable Lyrics: "Oh baby, I'm gonna love you forever / Forever and ever, amen / As long as old men sit and talk about the weather / As long as old women sit and talk about old men / If you wonder how long I'll be faithful / I'll be happy to tell you again" 

"Inside Your Heaven"- Carrie Underwood

Notable Lyrics: "I've been down / Now I'm blessed / I felt a revelation coming around / I guess it's right; it's so amazing / Every time I see you I'm alive / You're all I've got / You lift me up / The sun and the moonlight / All my dreams are in your eyes"

"I Cross My Heart"- George Strait

Notable Lyrics: "Our love is unconditional, we knew it from the start / I see it in your eyes, you can feel it from my heart / From here on after let's stay the way we are right now / And share all the love and laughter that a lifetime will allow"

"Wanted"- Hunter Hayes

Notable Lyrics: "'Cause I wanna wrap you up / Wanna kiss your lips / I wanna make you feel wanted / And I wanna call you mine / Wanna hold your hand forever / Never let you forget it"

"Love Like Crazy"- Lee Brice

Notable Lyrics: "Be a best friend, tell the truth / And overuse 'I love you' / Go to work, do your best / Don't outsmart your common sense / Never let your prayin' knees get lazy / And love like crazy"

"Look at Us"- Vince Gill

Notable Lyrics: "Look at us / After all these years together / Look at us / After all that we've been through / Look at us / Still leaning on each other / If you want to see / How true love should be / Then just look at us" 

Next: The Parent Dances ►

Parent Dances

"I Loved Her First"- Heartland

Notable Lyrics: "From the first breath she breathed / When she first smiled at me / I knew the love of a father runs deep / And I prayed that she'd find you someday / But it's still hard to give her away"

"Butterfly Kisses"- Bob Carlisle

Notable Lyrics: "I couldn't ask God for more, man this is what love is / I know I gotta let her go, but I'll always remember / Every hug in the morning and butterfly kisses..."

"My Little Girl"- Tim McGraw

Notable Lyrics: "I remember I thought you looked like an angel wrapped in pink so soft and warm / You've had me wrapped around your finger since the day you were born /You're beautiful baby from the outside in / Chase your dreams but always know the road that'll lead you home again / Go on, take on this whole world / But to me you know you'll always be, my little girl" 

"Daddy Dance With Me"- Krystal Keith

Notable Lyrics: "Daddy dance with me / I want you to know I'll always need your love / Today I became his wife / But I'll be your baby girl for life"

"Daddy's Hands"– Holly Dunn

Notable Lyrics: "I remember Daddy's hands how they held my mama tight / And patted my back for something done right / There are things that I'd forgotten that I loved about the man / But I'll always remember the love in Daddy's hands"

"Mama's Song"- Carrie Underwood

Notable Lyrics: "Mama there's no way you'll ever lose me / And giving me away is not goodbye / As you watch me walk down to my future / I hope tears of joy are in your eyes"

"Mother Like Mine"- The Band Perry

Notable Lyrics: "Oh the wars would all be over / 'Cause she'd raise us all as friends / And no one would ever wonder if somebody wanted them / We'd walk on grass that's greener / And our cares would all be freer / If the world had a mother like mine" 

"In My Daughter's Eyes"- Martina McBride

Notable Lyrics: "In my daughter's eyes I am a hero / I am strong and wise and I know no fear / But the truth is plain to see / She was sent to rescue me / I see who I wanna be / In my daughter's eyes"

"Anything Like Me"- Brad Paisley

Notable Lyrics: "He's gonna love me and hate me along the way / Years are gonna fly by I already dread the day / He's gonna hug his momma, he's gonna shake my hand / He's gonna act like he can't wait to leave / But as he drives out / He'll cry his eyes out / If he's anything like me" 

"My Wish"– Rascal Flatts

Notable Lyrics: "I hope the days come easy and the moments pass slow / And each road leads you where you wanna go / And if you're faced with a choice, and you have to choose / I hope you choose the one that means the most to you / And if one door opens to another door closed / I hope you keep on walkin' till you find the window / If it's cold outside, show the world the warmth of your smile"

"I Hope You Dance"- Lee Ann Womack

Notable Lyrics: "I hope you never fear those mountains in the distance / Never settle for the path of least resistance / Livin' might mean takin' chances but they're worth takin' / Lovin' might be a mistake but it's worth makin'" 

"Wind Beneath My Wings"- Gary Morris

Notable Lyrics: "Did you ever know that you're my hero / And everything I'd like to be / I can fly higher than an eagle / 'Cause you are the wind beneath my wings"

"Through the Years"- Kenny Rogers

Notable Lyrics: "Through the years / Through all the good and bad / I knew how much we had / I've always been so glad / To be with you / Through the years / It's better every day / You've kissed my tears away"

Next: Reception Music ►

Reception Music

"Ring of Fire"- Johnny Cash

Notable Lyrics: "The taste of love is sweet / When hearts like ours meet / I fell for you like a child / Oh, but the fire went wild"

"Loving You Easy"- Zac Brown Band

Notable Lyrics: "You make loving you easy / You make loving you all I wanna do / Every little smile, every single touch / Reminds me just how much it all makes / Loving you easy"

"Yeah Boy"- Kelsea Ballerini

Notable Lyrics: "You shine and you can't even help it / Yeah, boy / Your eyes could make the moon jealous / And if you wanna know if I wanna be your girl tonight / Yeah, boy" 

"Fast"- Luke Bryan

Notable Lyrics: "Looking at you looking out the window right now /  Those eyes, that dress, that smile, that laugh / If I could hit pause I would somehow"

"Love Story"- Taylor Swift

Notable Lyrics: "Romeo take me, somewhere we can be alone / I'll be waiting, all that's left to do is run / You'll be the prince and I'll be the princess / It's a love story, Baby just say 'Yes'"

"Honey Bee"- Blake Shelton

Notable Lyrics: "You'll be my soft and sweet / I'll be your strong and steady / You'll be my glass of wine / I'll be your shot of whiskey"

"Love You Like That"- Canaan Smith

Notable Lyrics: "Slow as the Mississippi / Strong as a fifth of whiskey / Steady as a Tom Petty track / I wanna love, wanna love you like that / Deeper than a sunset sky / Sweeter than muscadine wine / All night 'til the sun comes back / I wanna love, wanna love, wanna love you like that" 

 "Better Now" - Jericho Woods

Notable Lyrics: "Used to walk in this city / downing out all my pain / but then you came along and all that changed / And I'm better now"

"Nothin' Like You"- Dan + Shay

Notable Lyrics: "Nothin' like you / Shades on spinning in a summer rain / Dancing in the rain no music / Just the right kind of crazy, baby / Something about you"

"Chicken Fried"- Zac Brown Band

Notable Lyrics: "It's funny how it's the little things in life that mean the most / Not where you live, what you drive or the price tag on your clothes / There's no dollar sign on a peace of mind, this I've come to know / So if you agree, have a drink with me / Raise your glasses for a toast"

"She's Country"- Jason Aldean

Notable Lyrics: "Country (shoot) from her cowboy boots to her down home roots / She's country, from the songs she plays to the prayers she prays / That's the way she was born and raised, she ain't afraid to stay, country"

"Cruise"- Florida Georgia Line ft. Luke Bryan

Notable Lyrics: When that summer sun fell to its knees / I looked at her and she looked at me / And I turned on those KC lights and drove all night / Cause it felt so right, her and I, man we felt so right

"Chills" - James Barker Band

Notable Lyrics: "The way you look / the way I feel / The way you move me standing still / Say the word you know I will / You know I will

"WD-40" - Muscadine Bloodline

Notable Lyrics: "Girl, you know your love can fix anything / Like duct tape and WD-40"

"Something I'm Good At" - Brett Eldridge

Notable Lyrics: "You're the moon, you're the sky You're the apple of my eye Make me laugh till I cry Till I think I'm gonna die Turn me upside down Spin me around Spend all money on you all over this town

"While We're Young" - April Kry

Notable Lyrics: "You whisper softly that you miss me / When your not with me / You can't breathe / On a blanket wrapped in the starlight / You kiss me and I never felt so right / Lost in the music of the night"

 

Note: The following tunes may not have the sweetest, most wedding-appropriate lyrics, but they're sure to get the party started at your country-inspired bash!

"Save a Horse, Ride a Cowboy" - Big & Rich

"I Like It, I Love It" - Tim McGraw

"Country Girl (Shake It For Me)" - Luke Bryan

"Friends In Low Places" - Garth Brooks

"Red Neck Rock & Roll" - Boo Ray

"Young Blood" - Hunter Hayes