Creating a wedding playlist can be a lot of fun, but it can also be difficult to find the right music for every part of the day. If you enjoy any of the usual genres, then you might love to include some John Legend love songs. The soulful R&B singer has the type of voice you’d enjoy hearing all day long, and a song list that is appropriate for such a celebration.
To help you choose the best tracks for your special day, below is a list of our favorite John Legend wedding songs and where they would fit best.
- All of Me
One of the most popular john legend love songs, All of Me is a song that can set the tone for your entire wedding. With the perfect lyrics and tune to express your love, it could be playing while you walk down the aisle or for your first dance. It could even play in the background during the reception. Either way this song is a winner.
Lyrics: “’Cause all of me
Loves all of you
Love your curves and all your edges
All your perfect imperfections.”
- Save Room
This fun track with its upbeat and steady rhythm is a smooth number that can be played at the wedding reception. With lines such as these it would even make for a great John Legend father daughter song. Something to consider when listing the tracks for your special day.
Lyrics: “If you stay, won’t you stay – stay
Save room for my love
Save room for a moment to be with me
Save room for my love, save a little.”
- One Woman Man
While your wedding might not have as many shades, this number from the soundtrack of the “Fifty Shades of Grey” sequel is another exciting number. A romantic and seductive track that would be great for the after party or as a closing number to the wedding reception.
Lyrics: “A one woman man
A one woman man, oh
Want you all to my side
Don’t want nobody else.”
- Made to Love
If you want to up the ante during your first dance as a couple or need a song that will get your guests to the dance floor, then this John Legend wedding song makes a great contended. While it’s different from his usual soul or R&B, this song has all the right words and beats, living up to its promise of a good time.
Lyrics: “I was sent here for you
We were made to love
We were made to love
You were sent for me too.”
- Tonight (Best You Ever Had) feat. Ludacris
Partnering with Ludacris on this romantic R&B gave this song something extra that you might want to explore at your wedding. A risqué number, it would be a great choice for the evening when the party’s beginning to wind down.
Lyrics: “Baby, tonight’s the night I let you know
Baby, tonight’s the night we lose control
Baby, tonight you need that, tonight believe that
Tonight, I’ll be the best you ever had.”
- Conversations in the Dark
A great number to play during dinner or even for your guests to enjoy during cocktail hour. ‘Conversations in the Dark’ makes a promise especially for your loved one.
Lyrics: “I will never try to change you, change you
I will always want the same you, same you
Swear on everything I pray to
That I won’t break your heart.”
- I Love, You Love
One of the best John Legend love songs to appreciate your partner with on such a special day, this is one for the wedding reception.
Lyrics: “And I
I love, I love, I love
Love hurts sometimes
But this feels right
You.”
- Each Day Gets Better
A song that communicates all the right words on such a day as this. John Legend hits all the right chords with this steady tempo song that will lift your mood and leave you floating.
Lyrics: “Where do we go? Who knows?
But each day gets better
I just can’t let her go, oh, no
Each kiss gets sweeter
I just can’t leave her, no.”
- P.D.A. (We Just Don’t Care)
A fun song to laugh and dance to, P.D.A. (We Just Don’t Care) is a contemporary soul number that lifts the spirits. Just like its name it will leave you not caring who is around you or watching. You’ll just have good old fun and laughter until the music stops.
Lyrics: “Let’s go to the park
I wanna kiss you underneath the stars
Maybe we’ll go too far
We just don’t care
We just don’t care.”
- Bigger Love
Whether you choose to let it play in the background or dance to it, this is one song you’d want on your wedding playlist.
Lyrics: “’Cause we got a bigger love
Won’t ever give it up
We got a one-way ticket love
We ain’t going no place but up.”
- Stay with You
A song that is a promise to your loved one on such a special day. ‘Stay with You’ affirms your commitment to your partner. A song of warmth and happiness that can be played as you leave your wedding ceremony or during the reception.
Lyrics: “Oh I’ll stay with you through the ups and the downs
Oh I’ll stay with you when no one else is around
And when the dark clouds arise
I will stay by your side.”
- You & I (Nobody in the World)
Another one of the most popular John Legend songs, this number that celebrates women from all walks of life, of all colors, shapes and sizes is another winner. A song to celebrate the special woman in your life on your most special day.
Lyrics: “Out of all the girls
You’re my one and only girl
Ain’t nobody in the world tonight
All of the stars
You make them shine like they were ours
Ain’t nobody in the world but you and I
You and I.”
Whether you need a song for your wedding ceremony entrance, exit, your reception or even the after party. You are sure to find a good number in this list of John Legend wedding songs. With his soulful tunes and spectacular lyrics, each tune is a winner.
Author: Natalia Bayeva
She knows the newest wedding trends and gives useful tips and advice. Her articles in Wedding Forward definitely will help you to find the perfect wedding song, toast, or venue for your wedding day just in a few minutes! Free time Natalia prefers to spend with her family and friends.
