These romantic picks will have everyone tearing up.

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With a wide collection of sensuous and romantic music, John Legend makes for a popular choice when it comes to wedding song artists. His sophisticated style of R&B and soul has lent itself to some of the most swoon-worthy tunes—and from soulful ballads to more upbeat tracks, Legend has something for every type of couple.

So for those who are having a difficult time selecting music for their big day —whether for the first dance, father-daughter dance, mother-son dance, or reception—listening to a few of Legend’s tunes is definitely a good place to start. After all, the songs you play at your wedding will be remembered by you, your partner, and your guests for years to come.

Ahead, we put together a list of the top 20 John Legend wedding songs for couples to consider. Read on to read the lyrics of love and find a few tracks that’ll help create an emotional and sentimental atmosphere.

 

An Overview of John Legend’s Music

John Legend is a singer, songwriter, pianist, and one of the most popular artists in the modern music world. His debut album, Get Lifted, was released in 2004, and since then, he has consistently been a favorite amongst all generations of all musical tastes. Legend has also won countless Grammy and Oscar awards, and is the first Black man to have earned an EGOT (meaning he has won at least one Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony).

Since many of Legend’s songs seem to have a focus on love—whether it’s about love lost, falling in love, or navigating long-term relationships—it’s hard not to think of him as an aficionado of romantic tunes—especially when you consider how some of his music is inspired by his wife Chrissy Teigen (“All of Me,” in particular, was written for Teigen). Simply put, no matter if you’re searching for something deep and slow for your wedding song or upbeat and sensual for the reception, you can find more than a few options in Legend’s discography.

 

20 John Legend Wedding Songs to Consider

The below tunes are some of the sweetest, most romantic songs Legend has performed, and any of them would be an excellent addition to your wedding playlist. So go ahead and choose one track or every song for your special day.

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“All of Me”

Lyrics of Love: “‘Give your all to me, I’ll give my all to you/You’re my end and my beginning/Even when I lose, I’m winning”

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“You & I (Nobody in the World)”

Lyrics of Love: “All of the stars/You make them shine like they were ours/Ain’t nobody in the world but you and I”

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“Wonder Woman”

Lyrics of Love: “You’re the best at my worst/More than what I deserve/Always right there beside me/Could have put yourself first/Give me hope, give me help/When I’m goin’ through hell”

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“Each Day Gets Better”

Lyrics of Love: “I just had to write a song about her/Tell her I don’t wanna live without her/Tell her that I would build my world around her/Deeper and deeper/Sweeter and sweeter/I’ll never leave her alone”

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“Conversations in the Dark” featuring Lindsey Stirling

Lyrics of Love: “I won’t ever try to change you, change you/I always want the same you, same you/Swear on everything I pray to/That I won’t break your heart”

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“Love Me Now”

Lyrics of Love: “I don’t know how the years will go down, it’s alright/Let’s make the most of every moment tonight”

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“Stay With You”

Lyrics of Love: “Oh I’ll stay with you through the ups and 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”

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“Never Break”

Lyrics of Love: “It’s more than a good sensation/It’s more than a passing fling/You are the explanation/Of what love really means/It’s bigger than you and me/It’s one plus one equals three”

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“Made to Love”

Lyrics of Love: “I knew right from the start/Oooh I was never sure of a God before/But I know He must exist/He created this/I was sent here for you/We were made to love”

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“One Woman Man”

Lyrics of Love: “You made me believe that love was forever/And love could sustain us through every fight/I’ll let go of all of the other/Pretenders they were wasting my time”

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“Bigger Love”

Lyrics of Love: “‘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/Nothing can stop this/No one can top us”

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“So High”

Lyrics of Love: “We’ll go to a place only lovers go/To a spot that we’ve never known/To the top of the clouds we’re floating away, yeah”

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“I Don’t Love You Like I Used To”

Lyrics to Love: “I love you so much more with every day/Better than before and that’ll never change/’Cause you and I been through so much together/And we get closer, the closer we get to forever”

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“One Life”

Lyrics of Love: “We’ve got one life/Get lost together, one life/We’ll go wherever, ’til the ride is over/Everywhere and nowhere, we’ll go”

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“A Good Night”

Lyrics to Love: “But everything’s gonna be alright/I think I just met my wife/I know it’s gon’ be a good night/I think I just met my wife”

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“Surefire”

Lyrics of Love: “The world is a nightmare/Wake up and stay here/Let me be on your side/We’ll make this our kingdom/Somewhere where good love conquers and not divides”

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“Wild” featuring Gary Clark Jr.

Lyrics of Love: “I wanna drive you/Wild, wild, wild/And I wanna love you/For miles and miles/We can go slow/We don’t need to rush”

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“A Million”

Lyrics of Love: “Just wanna get back home/The only love I know/You’re the only want that can make me stay/Yeah/I could go anywhere but still choose you again/I can’t miss another day”

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“Nervous”

Lyrics of Love: “I can fall for you forever, I’m certain/’Cause I still get nervous/Every time, every time we touch/It’s like paradise, fell down from above”

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“Tonight (Best You Ever Had)”

Lyrics of Love: “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 bet the best you ever had”