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Your wedding is going to be one of the happiest of your life. Unless you\u2019re taking part in Don\u2019t Tell the Bride, that\u2019s just a guaranteed fact. A big part of planning your wedding day<\/a> is that all important first dance and deciding which song you will share with your new husband or bride. Do you want to go for a classic, a current top 40? Here to offer up some inspiration in the form of the most popular first dance wedding songs.<\/p>\n

Before we list them here, we feel we should point out that this is as close to scientific as it gets because the data comes from Spotify, who analysed over 12,000 wedding playlists on their streaming service to find out just what newlyweds are dancing to. Without further ado then, in order, here is the global list of the most popular first dance wedding songs.<\/div>\n
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You’ll notice that Ed Sheeran has two songs in the top ten, whilst ‘Can’t Help Falling In Love’ features twice, sang by two different artists.<\/p>\n

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\u201cThinking Out Loud\u201d \u2013 Ed Sheeran<\/p>\n

\u201cAt Last” – Etta James<\/p>\n

“Can’t Help Falling In Love” – Elvis Presley & the Jordanaires<\/p>\n

“Marry Me” – Train<\/p>\n

“Tenerife Sea” – Ed Sheeran<\/p>\n

“You Are the Best Thing” – Ray LaMontagne<\/p>\n

“First Day of My Life” – Bright Eyes<\/p>\n

“Make You Feel My Love” – Adele<\/p>\n

\u201cEverything” – Michael Bubl\u00e9<\/p>\n

“Lucky” – Jason Mraz & Colbie Caillat<\/p>\n

“Can’t Help Falling in Love” – Ingrid Michaelson<\/p>\n

“Better Together” – Jack Johnson<\/p>\n

“God Gave Me You” – Blake Shelton<\/p>\n

\u201cCome Away With Me” – Norah Jones<\/p>\n

“The Luckiest” – Ben Folds<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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