The first part of our series went over how to choose your first dance song and why it can be a bit taxing to narrow down on the ONE! But like we said, we are here to help you with this 5-part series of the best first dance songs.
So, the second part of this series is everything about country music! Yes, this one is for all those couples who would love to make a grand entry on their special day to a piece of beautiful country music.
Country music has something special about it – it can make you smile, inspire you and even bring you to tears, all in one song! They are also a popular choice amongst couples for this very reason. From some amazing classics to modern romantic songs, country music has plenty of first dance-worthy songs out there that are sweet, beautiful, and sentimental.
We have made a list of some of the best first-dance country music songs for you from classics to romantic duets by Tim McGraw and Faith Hill and Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton! You really can’t go wrong with any of these picks!
1. Die A Happy Man by Thomas Rhett
If you don’t want to leave a single dried eye in the house, then this is the song for you! Thomas Rhett wrote this song for his wife and it is one of the best country songs that you can choose for your first dance.
2. Making Memories Of Us by Keith Urban
Keith Urban definitely knows a thing or two about love and this song will tell you all about it.
3. Hey Pretty Girl by Kip Moore
Want to feel like the prettiest and luckiest girl ever on your special day? Then this is just the perfect first-dance song for you!
4. It’s Your Love by Tim McGraw and Faith Hill
Tim McGraw and Faith Hill’s marriage is one that any couple would want to emulate! And this song about their love is just what you need for your first-dance song.
5. She’s In Love With The Boy by Trisha Yearwood
If you want a song that reminds you and your partner of your romance, then this is the one for you. This hit country number by Trisha Yearwood is a lovely romance number!
6. Forever and Ever, Amen by Randy Travis
For a love that will last forever and ever, this one makes the perfect pick. With Randy Travis’s beautiful voice and equally beautiful lyrics, you will love swaying on the dance floor on this song.
7. She’s Everything by Brad Paisley
Tell her that she is your everything on your special day with Brad Paisley’s soul-touching voice with this song.
8. Stealing Cinderella by Chuck Wicks
Make her feel like the princess that she is with this fairy-tale song by Chuck Wicks. Every girl deserves to feel like one on her wedding day, right?
The name of the song itself says it all, right? Do we need to say any more?
10. Born To Give My Love To You by Martina McBride
Do you remember the first time you felt he is the one? This song will give all those feels on your wedding day! Swoon on the dance floor with your better half with this beautiful piece by Martine McBride.
11. When Love Finds You by Vince Gill
Celebrate your love by dancing the night away to this beautiful country song by Vice Gill.
12. Sunday Kind of Love by Reba McEntire
Commemorate your marriage with this love song by Reba McEntire! The beautiful voice and the lovely lyrics are pure magic!
13. When You Say Nothing At All by Alison Krauss and Union Station
This hit number was released again by Keith Whitley (1988) and Ronan Keating (1999) and every time this song has managed to create magic! This song’s lyrics has everything that you would want to tell your partner on your special day.
14. I Cross My Heart by George Strait
A classic country song! This one is perfect for taking on the dance floor and setting the mood for the rest of the night.
15. Bless The Broken Road by Rascal Flatts
This unusual number is just what you need to remind each other of how lucky you are to have finally have found each other. In the end, it's all worth it!
We hope you love this country special first-dance song list and do check out the rest of our series for more inspiration!