68 Songs About Love and marriage (Pop, Rap & More)
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I. Rock Songs About Love and marriage
1. Love Will Tear Us Apart by Joy Division
Artist: Joy Division
Album: Closer
Year: 1980
“Love Will Tear Us Apart” is a song by English rock band Joy Division. It was released as a single on 18 June 1980, on the Factory Records label. The song was written by the band’s lead singer, Ian Curtis, and was produced by Martin Hannett.
The song’s title is derived from a line in the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare: “Parting is such sweet sorrow, that I shall say good night till it be morrow.”
“Love Will Tear Us Apart” was released on 18 June 1980, on the Factory Records label. The single was Joy Division’s second release on the label, following the release of their debut album, Unknown Pleasures, on 15 June. The song was written by the band’s lead singer, Ian Curtis, and was produced by Martin Hannett.
The song’s title is derived from a line in the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare: “Parting is such sweet sorrow, that I shall say good night till it be morrow.”
“Love Will Tear Us Apart” was Joy Division’s highest charting single, reaching number thirteen on the UK Singles Chart. The song has been covered by a number of artists, including Paul Young, U2, and Bruce Springsteen.
2. Love Shack by The B-52’s
Artist: The B-52’s
Album: Cosmic Thing
Year: 1989
“Love Shack” is a song by the American rock band The B-52’s, released in 1989 as a single from their fifth studio album Cosmic Thing. The song reached number three on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number one on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart. In the UK, the song peaked at number two on the UK Singles Chart.
3. Love Is Blindness by U2
Artist: U2
Album: Achtung Baby
Year: 1991
The song is about the idea that love can make people blind to the reality of a situation. The lyrics talk about how love can make people ignore the warning signs that something is not right, and how it can make people do things that they would not normally do. The song is sung from the perspective of someone who is in a relationship that is not healthy, but they cannot see it because they are blinded by love.
4. Love My Way by The Psychedelic Furs
Artist: The Psychedelic Furs
Album: –
Year: –
The song is about a young man who is in love with a girl who is in love with someone else. The young man is trying to figure out what to do and how to tell the girl that he loves her.
5. Love Is All Around by The Troggs
Artist: The Troggs
Album: Cellophane
Year: 1967
The song is about the feeling of love and how it can be found everywhere. It talks about how love is the most important thing in life and how it can make people happy.
6. Love Song by The Cure
Artist: The Cure
Album: Disintegration
Year: –
The song is about a love that is no longer there. The singer is looking back on a relationship that has ended and is trying to figure out what went wrong. He is asking himself if he was ever really in love or if it was just an illusion.
7. Love Hurts by Nazareth, Munich Philharmonic
Artist: Nazareth, Munich Philharmonic
Album: Super Group Festival
Year: 1974
The song is a ballad about the pain of love. The lyrics describe how love can be both beautiful and painful, and how it can sometimes be hard to let go. The Munich Philharmonic provides a beautiful and emotional backdrop to the song, adding to its overall melancholy feel.
II. Rap Songs About Love and marriage
1. Crazy in Love by Beyoncé
Artist: Beyoncé
Album: Dangerously in Love
Year: 2003
The song is about a woman who is in love with a man who is “crazy.” She is madly in love with him and she doesn’t care what anyone else thinks. She is willing to do anything for him and she is not afraid to show her love for him.
2. Love the Way You Lie by Eminem
Artist: Eminem
Album: Recovery
Year: 2010
The song is about a toxic and abusive relationship. The woman in the relationship is trying to leave, but the man is trying to hold on and keep her there. He tells her that he loves her, but he also loves the way she lies to him and the way she manipulates him.
3. Endless Love by Diana Ross
Artist: Diana Ross
Album: No.1 Songs
Year: 2014
“Endless Love” is a song composed by Lionel Richie and recorded by Diana Ross and Lionel Richie. It was released on June 20, 1981, as a single from the film of the same name. The song was a massive hit, becoming Ross’ biggest hit single and her signature song.
4. Marry You by Bruno Mars
Artist: Bruno Mars
Album: Doo-Wops & Hooligans
Year: 2010
The song is about a couple who spontaneously decide to get married. The bride-to-be is hesitant at first, but the groom is insistent and eventually convinces her. They share their happy news with their friends and family, who all celebrate with them.
5. Love on Top by Beyoncé
Artist: Beyoncé
Album: –
Year: –
The song is about a woman who is in love and she is telling her man that she will always love him no matter what. she is also saying how she is feeling and how happy she is.
III. R&B Songs About Love and marriage
1. Ain’t No Mountain High Enough by Marvin Gaye, Tammi Terrell
Artist: Marvin Gaye, Tammi Terrell
Album: United
Year: 1967
The song is about how no matter how high a mountain is, it cannot stop two people in love from being together.
2. Love on Top by Beyoncé
Artist: Beyoncé
Album: –
Year: –
The song is about a woman who is in love and she is telling her man that she will always love him no matter what. she is also saying how she is feeling and how happy she is.
3. I’ll Be There by The Jackson 5
Artist: The Jackson 5
Album: Third Album
Year: 1970
The song is about a lover who is willing to do anything for their partner. They will be there for them no matter what.
4. Signed, Sealed, Delivered I’m Yours by Stevie Wonder
Artist: Stevie Wonder
Album: Signed, Sealed & Delivered
Year: 1970
The song is about a man declaring his love for a woman and telling her that he is ready to commit to her. He says that he has been waiting for her and that he is finally ready to make a move.
5. You Are the Sunshine of My Life by Stevie Wonder
Artist: Stevie Wonder
Album: Talking Book
Year: 1972
The song is about a man who is madly in love with a woman and she is the sunshine of his life. He talks about how she brings light into his life and makes him happy.
6. A Whole New World by Peabo Bryson, Regina Belle
Artist: Peabo Bryson, Regina Belle
Album: –
Year: 1992
The song is about a couple who are in love and who are willing to explore the world together. They are excited about the possibilities that they will have together and they are looking forward to the adventure that they will have.
7. All of Me by John Legend
Artist: John Legend
Album: –
Year: –
The song is about a person who is madly in love with another person and is willing to give everything they have to make the relationship work.
8. Love Is A Losing Game by Amy Winehouse
Artist: Amy Winehouse
Album: –
Year: 2006
The song is about a relationship that ended badly. The speaker is looking back on the relationship and wondering what could have been.
9. I Believe in You and Me by Whitney Houston
Artist: Whitney Houston
Album: The Preacher’s Wife: Original Soundtrack Album
Year: 1996
The song is about a woman’s love for her partner and her belief in their relationship. She sings about how she has seen him through good times and bad, and how she knows that he is the one for her. She believes in him and in their love, and she knows that they can make it through anything together.
10. I Do (Cherish You) by 98 Degrees
Artist: 98 Degrees
Album: –
Year: –
The song is a ballad about cherishing and loving someone. The lyrics talk about how the speaker will always cherish and love the person they are singing to, no matter what happens. The song is a declaration of love and commitment.
11. The Best Things in Life Are Free by Janet Jackson, Luther Vandross, Bell Biv DeVoe, Ralph Tresvant
Artist: Janet Jackson, Luther Vandross, Bell Biv DeVoe, Ralph Tresvant
Album: Mo’ Money
Year: 1992
The song is about how the best things in life are free, and how money can’t buy happiness. It features Janet Jackson, Luther Vandross, Bell Biv DeVoe, and Ralph Tresvant.
IV. Latest Songs About Love and marriage
1. Wonderful Tonight by Eric Clapton
Artist: Eric Clapton
Album: Slowhand
Year: 1977
The song is about a couple spending a wonderful evening together. The man is telling the woman how beautiful she looks and how perfect the evening is.
2. Marry Me by Thomas Rhett
Artist: Thomas Rhett
Album: Life Changes
Year: 2017
In the song, the narrator is pleading with his significant other to marry him. He talks about all of the things he would do for her if she would just say yes. He talks about how he would move mountains and cross oceans just to make her happy. In the end, she says yes and they get married.
3. The Luckiest by Ben Folds, West Australian Symphony Orchestra
Artist: Ben Folds, West Australian Symphony Orchestra
Album: Live In Perth
Year: 2017
The song is about a person who is in love and believes that they are the luckiest person in the world because of it. The lyrics talk about how this person’s life is perfect because they are with the one they love and nothing could make it better.
4. Perfect by Ed Sheeran
Artist: Ed Sheeran
Album: ÷
Year: 2017
“Perfect” is a song by English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran from his third studio album, ÷ (2017). The song was released as a digital download on 26 September 2017 as one of the album’s lead singles. It debuted at number one on the UK Singles Chart, giving Sheeran his fifth UK number-one single. It also reached number one in the US on the Billboard Hot 100, giving Sheeran his second US number-one single and making him the only artist to have two songs debut at number one in the US in 2017.
5. Love And Marriage by Frank Sinatra
Artist: Frank Sinatra
Album: –
Year: –
The song is about how love and marriage go together and how one cannot have one without the other.
6. Wedding in Berlin by Pet Shop Boys
Artist: Pet Shop Boys
Album: Hotspot
Year: 2020
This song is about a couple getting married in Berlin during the Cold War. The bride is from the East and the groom is from the West, and they are taking advantage of the fact that the Berlin Wall has fallen and they can now be together. The song is a mix of happy and sad, as the couple is excited to be getting married but also aware of the history and politics that have led to this moment.
7. Married in a Gold Rush by Vampire Weekend
Artist: Vampire Weekend
Album: Father of the Bride
Year: 2019
The song is about a couple getting married during a gold rush. The song is upbeat and has a positive message about love and commitment.
8. Let’s Get Married by Bleachers
Artist: Bleachers
Album: Gone Now
Year: 2017
The song is about a young couple in love who are considering getting married. The singer is urging the girl to take the plunge and marry him, because he is sure that they will be happy together.
9. Wouldn’t It Be Nice by Brian Wilson
Artist: Brian Wilson
Album: Live at the Roxy Theatre
Year: 2001
The song is about a young couple in love and looking forward to the future. They imagine all the things they will do together and how happy they will be.
10. We Can Reach the Stars by Blake Shelton
Artist: Blake Shelton
Album: Body Language
Year: 2021
The song is about a couple who is in love and believes that they can reach the stars together. The song is upbeat and has a positive message.
11. Why You Gotta Be Like That by Scotty McCreery
Artist: Scotty McCreery
Album: Same Truck
Year: 2021
The song is about a guy who is wondering why his girlfriend has to be so difficult. He lists all of the things she does that bother him, but he still loves her.
V. Pop Songs About Love and marriage
1. Stay with Me by Sam Smith
Artist: Sam Smith
Album: –
Year: –
The song is about a relationship that is falling apart and the singer begging the other person to stay.
2. Thinking Out Loud by Ed Sheeran
Artist: Ed Sheeran
Album: ×
Year: 2014
The song is about being in love and thinking about the future. The lyrics talk about how the speaker is always thinking about their loved one, and how they want to spend the rest of their life with them.
3. Love Story by Taylor Swift
Artist: Taylor Swift
Album: Fearless
Year: 2008
“Love Story” is a song by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift. It was released on September 12, 2008, by Big Machine Records as the lead single from Swift’s second album, Fearless. Swift wrote the song about a love interest who was not popular among her family and friends. “Love Story” is a moderate pop ballad with a length of three minutes and fifty-nine seconds. Musically, the song is written in the key of A♭ major and Swift’s vocals span two octaves, between G3 and E5. The song is written in verse-chorus form with an intro and outro. The chorus has a chord progression of A♭–Fm–D♭–E♭. The song received mixed to positive reviews from contemporary critics. “Love Story” was commercially successful. It became Swift’s first number one single in Australia, followed by “Our Song” in the United States. The song also peaked at number three in Canada and number four in the United Kingdom. The song has sold over 8 million copies worldwide.
4. Chapel of Love by The Dixie Cups
Artist: The Dixie Cups
Album: Chapel of Love (Sun Records 70th / Mono / Remastered 2022)
Year: 1964
The song is about a couple getting married in a chapel.
5. Bruno Mars by Bruno Mars
Artist: Bruno Mars
Album: Doo-Wops & Hooligans
Year: 2010
The song is about Bruno Mars and his life as a musician. He talks about how he got his start in music and how he has become one of the biggest names in the industry. He also talks about how he loves performing and how he loves to make people happy.
6. Marry Me by Jason Derulo (2014)
Artist: Jason Derulo (2014)
Album: –
Year: –
The song is about a man who is in love with a woman and is asking her to marry him. He talks about how he is not perfect, but he is perfect for her. He also talks about how he will always be there for her and how he wants to spend the rest of his life with her.
7. Adam Sandler by Adam Sandler
Artist: Adam Sandler
Album: The Wedding Singer
Year: 1998
The song is about Adam Sandler and how much he loves his work. He talks about how he loves making people laugh and how he loves his job.
8. Wedding Song by Tracy Chapman (2000)
Artist: Tracy Chapman (2000)
Album: –
Year: –
The song is about a couple getting married and their families and friends being there to support them. The lyrics talk about how the couple has been through good and bad times together and how they are committed to each other. The song is a celebration of love and commitment.
9. Marry Me by Train
Artist: Train
Album: Save Me, San Francisco
Year: 2009
The song is about a man who is deeply in love with a woman and is asking her to marry him. He talks about all of the wonderful things they could do together and how happy they would be. He is willing to wait for her to make up her mind, but he is hopeful that she will say yes.
10. The Dixie Cups by Chapel of Love
Artist: Chapel of Love
Album: –
Year: –
“Chapel of Love” is a song written by Jeff Barry and Ellie Greenwich. It was recorded by the Dixie Cups and released as a single in May 1964. It peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart on June 13, 1964, and remained in the top spot for three weeks.
11. The Proclaimers by The Proclaimers
Artist: The Proclaimers
Album: Hit the Highway
Year: 1994
The song is about the Scottish band of the same name and their dedication to their music and their homeland.
12. A Thousand Years by Christina Perri
Artist: Christina Perri
Album: The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 1: The Score
Year: 2011
The song is about a couple who are in love and have been together for a thousand years. They are willing to spend eternity together and their love is strong and everlasting.
13. Jason Derulo by Jason Derulo
Artist: Jason Derulo
Album: Talk Dirty
Year: 2013
Jason Derulo is a song about a guy who is in love with a girl named Jason Derulo. He is madly in love with her and he wants to marry her.
14. The Avett Brothers by The Avett Brothers
Artist: The Avett Brothers
Album: I and Love and You
Year: 2009
“The Avett Brothers” is a song by The Avett Brothers. It was released in 2007 as the lead single from their album Emotionalism. The song peaked at number 18 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
15. Marry Me by Jason Derulo
Artist: Jason Derulo
Album: Talk Dirty
Year: 2013
In the song, the narrator is asking his lover to marry him. He talks about how he is head over heels in love with her and how he cannot imagine his life without her. He promises to always be there for her and to always love her.
16. Bob Dylan by Bob Dylan
Artist: Bob Dylan
Album: Planet Waves
Year: 1974
“Bob Dylan” is a song by Bob Dylan, released as the lead single from his eponymous album in 1964. The song was written by Dylan in response to a journalist who had asked him what it felt like to be the “new voice of his generation”. Dylan has stated that the song is not autobiographical, but is instead a social commentary on the state of the world at the time. The song features Dylan’s signature harmonica playing, as well as his distinctive vocal style. The lyrics of “Bob Dylan” are cryptic and open to interpretation, with Dylan himself stating that they are about “a lot of things”. The song has been covered by a number of artists, including Johnny Cash, who recorded a version for his album, “The Man Comes Around”.
17. Love and Marriage by Frank Sinatra (1955)
Artist: Frank Sinatra (1955)
Album: –
Year: –
The song is about the enduring power of love and marriage. Sinatra sings about how love and marriage go together like a horse and carriage, and how they are the perfect match. He also sings about how love and marriage are the foundation of a happy life, and how they are worth fighting for.
18. Lonestar by Lonestar
Artist: Lonestar
Album: Lonely Grill
Year: 1999
“Lonestar” is a song by American country music group Lonestar. It was released in March 1999 as the third single from the album Lonely Grill. The song became the group’s fourth and final number one hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
19. Lost in This Moment by Big & Rich
Artist: Big & Rich
Album: Between Raising Hell and Amazing Grace
Year: 2007
The song is about a couple who are deeply in love and content with just being in each other’s company. They don’t need anything else in the world as long as they have each other.
VI. Country Songs About Love and marriage
1. I Cross My Heart by George Strait
Artist: George Strait
Album: Pure Country
Year: 1992
The song is about a man who is madly in love with a woman. He promises her that he will always love her and be there for her. He also promises to never let anything come between them.
2. Love Story by Taylor Swift
Artist: Taylor Swift
Album: Fearless
Year: 2008
“Love Story” is a song by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift. It was released on September 12, 2008, by Big Machine Records as the lead single from Swift’s second album, Fearless. Swift wrote the song about a love interest who was not popular among her family and friends. “Love Story” is a moderate pop ballad with a length of three minutes and fifty-nine seconds. Musically, the song is written in the key of A♭ major and Swift’s vocals span two octaves, between G3 and E5. The song is written in verse-chorus form with an intro and outro. The chorus has a chord progression of A♭–Fm–D♭–E♭. The song received mixed to positive reviews from contemporary critics. “Love Story” was commercially successful. It became Swift’s first number one single in Australia, followed by “Our Song” in the United States. The song also peaked at number three in Canada and number four in the United Kingdom. The song has sold over 8 million copies worldwide.
3. It’s Your Love by Tim McGraw
Artist: Tim McGraw
Album: Everywhere
Year: 1997
The song is about a couple who have been through a lot together and their love is still strong.
4. Can’t Help Falling in Love by Elvis Presley
Artist: Elvis Presley
Album: –
Year: 1961
The song is a ballad about falling in love and not being able to help it. The singer is telling his love that even though he knows the relationship may not last, he can’t help falling in love with her.
5. Endless Love by Diana Ross
Artist: Diana Ross
Album: No.1 Songs
Year: 2014
“Endless Love” is a song composed by Lionel Richie and recorded by Diana Ross and Lionel Richie. It was released on June 20, 1981, as a single from the film of the same name. The song was a massive hit, becoming Ross’ biggest hit single and her signature song.
6. Forever After All by Luke Combs
Artist: Luke Combs
Album: What You See Is What You Get
Year: 2019
The song is about a couple who has been through ups and downs but is still together. The chorus talks about how they will be together forever after all.
7. Die a Happy Man by Thomas Rhett
Artist: Thomas Rhett
Album: Tangled Up
Year: 2015
The song is about a man who is content in his relationship and is willing to do whatever it takes to make his partner happy. He talks about all the things he would do for her, and how he would die a happy man if she were to love him the way he loves her.
8. I Love the Way You Love Me by John Michael Montgomery
Artist: John Michael Montgomery
Album: Life’s a Dance
Year: 1992
The song is about a man who loves the way his woman loves him. He loves how she is always there for him, and how she makes him feel.
9. Marry Me by Dolly Parton
Artist: Dolly Parton
Album: Little Sparrow
Year: 2001
The song is about a woman who is in love with a man who is about to get married to someone else. She tells him that she loves him and wants to marry him, but he tells her that he is already married.
10. We Can Reach the Stars by Blake Shelton
Artist: Blake Shelton
Album: Body Language
Year: 2021
The song is about a couple who is in love and believes that they can reach the stars together. The song is upbeat and has a positive message.
11. Storms Never Last by Jessi Colter feat
Artist: Jessi Colter feat
Album: –
Year: –
The song is about how storms never last forever, and how the sun always shines after the storm is over. It is a song of hope and encouragement, telling the listener that no matter how bad things seem, they will eventually get better.
12. Keeper of the Stars by Tracy Byrd
Artist: Tracy Byrd
Album: No Ordinary Man
Year: 1994
The song is about a man looking up at the stars and thinking about the one he loves. He compares her to the stars and says she is the one who keeps him going.
13. From This Moment On by Shania Twain
Artist: Shania Twain
Album: Come On Over
Year: 1997
The song is about a woman who is in love and who is ready to spend the rest of her life with her partner. She is ready to make a commitment and she is willing to do whatever it takes to make the relationship work.
14. Why You Gotta Be Like That by Scotty McCreery
Artist: Scotty McCreery
Album: Same Truck
Year: 2021
The song is about a guy who is wondering why his girlfriend has to be so difficult. He lists all of the things she does that bother him, but he still loves her.
15. My Miracle by Brad Paisley
Artist: Brad Paisley
Album: My Miracle
Year: 2019
The song is about a man who is thanking God for the miracle of his wife. He talks about how she is his everything and how she has made his life complete.
16. Marry the Night by Lady Gaga
Artist: Lady Gaga
Album: Born This Way
Year: 2011
The song is about a woman who is determined to succeed in her career as a singer and dancer, despite the obstacles she faces. She is willing to work hard and sacrifice everything to achieve her dreams.
VII. Christian Songs About Love and marriage
1. My Life, My Love, My All by Kirk Franklin
Artist: Kirk Franklin
Album: The Rebirth of Kirk Franklin
Year: 2002
The song is about giving one’s life to God and trusting him with everything. It is a declaration of faith and commitment to God.
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