The 50 most romantic love songs ever written

Present your official soundtrack to fall (or stay) in love.


Romance comes in many forms. He can take the form of acandlestic dinner, cozying up to watch a movie together, or just have someone else doing the dishes for you. It can also happen to music, as a couple who met when the jukebox played the good song can tell you. The power of romantic songs is even supported by science. A studyPublished inPsychology of music I found that women exposed to love songs were much more likely to give their phone number to a potential claimant than those who were not. So, when you really need to set the atmosphere, you have to turn to some of the most removal sensual songs ever recorded. We have 50 of them here - a ready-to-use playlist for your next night.

1
"I will always love you" from Whitney Houston (1992)

Unlike popular beliefs,Whitney Houston Was it not the first artist to execute this powerful apron apron (although some will say, she did it the best). Written and first played as a country's ballad byDolly Parton In 1974, Houston recorded his own impressive version of the song for the original band ofThe bodyguard, a movie in which she played the same year. Houston's unparalleled belt is incomparable and high-end brought an epic meaning to the melody, making it one of the greatest success of the career far too short of the artist.

2
"All-me" from John Legend (2013)

Chrissy Teigen, you have lucky, lucky girl. If you need to know what love is, look no further than this romantic song of its brilliant husband singer-composer-interpreter,John Legend. There is a reason why it is so popular during weddings.

3
"God only knows" by the boys of the beach (1966)

"God does not know what I would be without you", sings the boys of the beach of this 1966 on a man who feels lost without his wife.

4
"I'm on fire" from Bruce Springsteen (1984)

Bruce Springsteen is known for many things, but writing love songs with cheese is not one of them. Fortunately, the rock icon published this slow slow and guitar tune in 1984 and the world has eaten.

5
"Because you loved me" Celine Dion (1996)

Back in the 90s, when songstressCeline Diondid not make us cry our eyes to the original band ofTitanicShe hurt our hearts with words "because you loved me." (But in the best way.)

6
"Are you feeling my love" Bob Dylan (1997)

Covered by everyoneBilly Joel ToAdele, This end-height was written first and played by none other than the legend of American musicBob Dylan. And while Dylan is celebrated for a singing singing singing style in which his words have generated several interpretations, many say that this song is on the former wife of Dylan,Carolyn Dennis, from whom the artist separated soon before this end of the fin-feline was released.

7
"Finally" by etata James (1960)

If you are a marriage even once in the last 60 years, it is likely that you have probably heard this classic love song by the praised blues singer,Etta James. And if you are not ... Wait!

8
"Perfect" of Ed Sheeran (2017)

Nothing beatsEd SheeranThe eye is smooth on this top-40 pop hit-except perhaps the lyrics of charm: "When you said that you watched a mess, I whispered under my breath / but you heard it, darling, you Perfect tonight. " Um,SWOON.

9
"Kiss me" from Sixpence None The Richer (1997)

Some songs become evidence simply because of the movies they are presented and "kiss me" is one of these tunes. The end of the 90s struck sixmencence nil, the richest has become synonymous with romance after its appearance in theFreddie Prinze Jr.romcomled romcom,She is all thatAnd honestly - as much as we like Prinze Jr.'sChemistry on the screen withRachel Leigh Cook-The film would have been lost without it.

10
"Come with me" by Norah Jones (2002)

WhenNorah Jones Entered the scene in the early 00s, his smooth jazz sound and his smoked voices attracted the attention of the listeners. But it was probably this song that put the artist on the map, not only as a talented artist, but as someone whoknew How to write a love song. And continue writing love songs, she has.

11
"Die a happy man" from Thomas Rhett (2015)

If anyone knows how to sing a song of love, it'sThomas Rhett. (See: "Star of the show" and "When you look like", for proof.) But the Rhett Resistance pieces? This adorable struck in 2015. Justto try Do not smile while listening to this one, we defend you!

12
"My heart will continue" de Céline Dion (1997)

If you do not think immediately at theheartbreaking raft scene (Think: "I will never leave, Jack!") Between the Love screenLeonardo DiCaprio andKate Winslet inTitanic When you hear that, the 90s strike iconic Ms. Dion, we have to discuss. Well, not really - but you probably should simply restartTitanic And hit your memory at high speed!

13
"Realize" by Colbie Caillat (2007)

"If you realize what I just understood, we would be perfect for each other and we would never find another", singsColbie Caillat In this 2007 success and what looks like an interpretative reading of my secondary newspaper. (Oh, be young and lovers.)

14
"You send me" by Sam Cooke (1957)

Sam CookeThe perfect sings of the tail combined with the line after the HEARTWARMING lyrics range are the winning combo behind "You send me". It's really a romantic song for ages.

15
"Moon River" from Frank Ocean (2018)

Allowed,Frank ocean Was it not the first to record "the moon river". (The song was of course realized for the first time byAudrey Hepburn In the emblematic film of 1961Breakfast at Tiffany's.) But the unique unique outlet of the ocean on the stage-flying scene makes it feel particularly romantic and its enchanting sound makes it the list worthy of the list.

16
"Dreaming you" de Selena (1995)

Recorded by the famous American singer Tejano,Quintanilla Selena"Dreaming of You" has been published on the posthumous artist album of the same name and to this day is always very considered one of his greatest successes and one of the most romantic songs of all time.

17
"My daughter" by the temptations (1965)

You can not compile a list of the ever romantic songs andnot Include a shot of the end of Motown, the temptations. Released in 1965, "my daughter" is one of those romantic songs that will melt your heartand Bring you to your feet simultaneously.

18
"Ho Hey" by Lumineers (2012)


"Ho Hey" may not seem like the obvious choice for this list, but nick the lyrics of Lumineers and you will also feel delighted that you were the first time you heard the foot. And if you do not believe us, look at the song's choir, for the proof: "I belong with you, you belong to me. You are my darling."Awarm.

19
"As it is sweet (to be loved by you)" by James Taylor (1975)

There is a reason whyJames TaylorThe career for decades is always flourishing: this artist canto singand he leaves no vocal stone need on his cover of this 1965 struck byMarvin Gaye. The sweet lyrics of Gaye associated with Taylor's unique sound make this romantic song to end all romantic songs.

20
"Everywhere" of the Michelle branch (2001)

Sure,Michelle branch Perhaps been the child of the poster for a teenage anxiety in the early 00s, but the girl could also write an attractive blow over love, especially the kind of do not eat - can not sleep. (You know, in the true fashion of autonomy.)

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21
"The way you look tonight" by Fred Astaire (1936)

Before it is covered by everyone fromBillie Holidays ToTony Bennett, this timeless tuning has won audiences on black and white movieStirring timewhen it was sung byFred Astaire ToGinger Rogers Like a great romantic gesture while preparing in the next room.

22
"Let's stay together by Al Green (1972)

"I-I-I-I-I, I'm so in love with you ..." Do not pretend that you will not singly sing these lyrics aloud in your head. This single selfulAlcohol is probably one of the most sensual songs of all time. (And one who is without a doubt about staying stuck in your head. Sorry!)

23
"I do not want to miss anything" by Aerosmith (1998)

Have you ever been so in love since you never want to leave your partner? Aerosmith can tell, with words like "I do not want to close my eyes / I do not want to fall asleep / because I miss you, baby, and I do not want to miss one thing."

24
"Fire" of Augustana (2008)

"No, it does not come easy, no, it does not come fast," Augustana FrontmanDan Layus Singing love in this beautiful piano-driving ballad, proving that all this is worth it to a price. Well said, Dan. Or should we tell-wellsung.

25
"When a man loves a woman" from Percy Sledge (1966)

Sled was the first to sing this emblemic love song in the 1960s, re-registered later in the 80s and the 90s by the tastes ofBette Midler andMichael Bolton, respectively. The song tells the extreme lengths that a man will go for the woman he loves. (Like himshould.)

26
"I'm under my skin" from Frank Sinatra (1963)

Ol 'blue eyes was not the first to sing this shot (which was originally recorded byCole Porter In 1936), but the combination ofFrank Sinatra'S Devil-May-care approaches words and sound Perfect bluesy make it feel as if themelody had been written just for him. It's music to its finer, in the hands of one of the most romantic Crooners that the world has ever seen.

27
"When I fall in love" Nat King Cole (1956)

"When I fall in love, it will be forever ..." Need to say more?

28
"The Love Book" by Peter Gabriel (2004)

WARNING: If you have never heard this song byPeter GabrielBefore, it will probably bring you to tears. Between the raw voices of the artist and the lyrics like, "I love him when you sing for me and that you can sing", you are forced to feel things. (Do not send you SMS from your ex!)

29
"Drops of Jupiter" by Train (2001)

The first '00 brought us a lot of memorable romantic songs, but one of the largest precious stones may have been completely of this success of the American rock band, train. The song was barely a romantic kick for the group (remember "marrying me"?), But it certainly means being one of the most memorable. (Or at least the most requested for karaoke.)

30
"Thousand miles" by Vanessa Carlton (2002)

It is impossible not to fall in love withVanessa Carlton'S Breakout Hit, "Thousand Kilometers", after one listening. The song is beyond charming, just like the singer, the interpreter and the musician.

31
"Everything about me" De Devin Dawson (2018)

This new child country coupDevin Dawson is romantic in its unique character. In the song, the artist calls for a partnership where not just good things are shared, but bad and ugly too. Now it's a relationship we can really take behind.

32
"Beyond" by Leon Bridges (2018)

Nothing cries romance asLeon Bridges. His sound of signature but familiar plays beautifully in the sincere words of this song, making it a real standard on the sophomore album of the artist.

33
"If you left" by matchbox twenty (2000)

"If you're gone," It's about a man who realizes that he was losing the love of his life and begging it to come back. If it does not scream "romance", we do not know what's going.

34
"One thousand years" by Christina Perri (2011)

WhenChristina perri Spawning on the stage In the early 2000s, the world took note, thanks not only to its signature, but also to its strange ability to crown a ballad. "A thousand years" is no exception, the more he had the power ofduskbehind.

35
"Just as you are" by Bruno Mars (2010)

If romance had a thematic song, it would be it 2010 struck byBruno Mars. Between the healthy healthy singer, his signature Catchy Beat and these lyrics of Melt-Your-Heart, this melody has "Valentine's Day" writes all about it.

36
"I always love you forever" from Donna Lewis (1996)

These last months struck byDonna Lewis Double as a romantic track and a heath and dance anthem for an evening with your best friend. Anyway, it's a victory.

37
"Baby Love" by the Supremes (1964)

The supremes reigned well, well,supreme In the country of romantic doo-wop shots, and "baby love" is no exception.

38
"We against the world" by Coldplay (2011)

Cold is emotional music while the peanut butter is jelly and "against us against the world", the fifth album of the studio bandMYLO XYLOTO, Chris MartinAnd its band strips pull in the heart of the listeners with the marriage of various words of instrumental solos and completely beginner tags.

39
"The way I'm" by Ingrid Michaelson (2006)

Ingrid Michaelson Is charming beyond words, and in his 2006 hit "The Way I am", a romantic melody that undoubtedly put the singer on the map, she really delivers.

40
"Xo" of Beyoncé (2013)

This contemporary love song of Beyoncé was not the first romantic rodeo of the singer. (See: "Love on top" or "Smash in you" for reference.) But this song feels in one way or another of the love songs of the artist's years. This may be the raw voice of the singer and a stylistically unfiltered approach that make this success special. Anyway, it's an honest romantic delivery of the singer who can not be neglected.

41
"Come to me" by Goo Goo dolls (2013)

Like a fine wine, romantic shots of theGOO GOO Dolls Never age; Especially this success 2013.

42
"We belong to Gavin Degraw (2008)

Gavin degrad have aTendency to write about love, romance and everything between the two. "We belong together" is one of his most sincere and therefore a must-listen.

43
"Brash" by Dave Matthews Band (1998)

The Dave Matthews band has been a luminaire in the music industry for years, and it's because they know one thing or two about writing instant success. "Crush" is no exception, and it's a bankruptcy love song has expanded the people's idea of ​​what the group could do.

44
"I can not help but fall in love" from Elvis Presley (1969)

You can not set up a list of best romantic hits and do not include the king, and this night of the artist is probably one of his most celebrated.

45
"I can not leave my eyes" by Frankie Valli and the four seasons (1967)

"You are just too good to be true / can not leave you your eyes." This first iconic dance song is a cold stone classic for good reason.

46
"Crazy I call me" Billie Holiday (1949)

The one and onlyBillie HolidaysPerformed this Jazz Standard in 1940, fixing the scene of the performers to cover this romantic success for years to come. But the holidays did first (and probably the best).

47
"Remember me, by Brad Paisley Ft. Carrie Underwood (2011)

Romantic walks are brought to another level when they are done as a duet,above all in the kind of country music. This is the case forBrad Paisley andCarrie Underwood'S "reminds me". Trust: This one is worth a listening. (Or five.)

48
"Stolen" by confessional Dashboard (2006)

If the beginning of 00 brought us something interesting, it was this feeling of the dashboard ringer, featuring words like: "You stole my heart" and "you are the Best of the best. "

49
"Good by me" by Andy Grammer (2011)

"It's good for me if you never leave"Andy grammer Crows this instant success 2011. Well, that's by us if you continue to sing this song forever, Andy.

50
"Your hand in mine", by explosions in the sky (2003)

Of course, "your hand in mine" is totally instrumental, but listen to us. By writing the original band of the 2004 box office success that wasFriday night lightsThe explosions in the sky composed "your hand in mine", a track that does not need words to make you feel. After listening, you will understand why the melody deserves to be in league with the rest of these romantic tunes.


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