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feeling sappy... what was your wedding song(s)?
First dance was Bless the Broken Road by Rascall Flatts.
Cake Cutting - When I am 64
Dad/Daughter dance -Song for my daughter
Mom/Daughter dance - Because you loved me
Mom/Son - blanking out on this one. yikes!
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Re: feeling sappy... what was your wedding song(s)?
I know our first dance was Billy Joel's Just the Way You Are.
My dad and I danced to Tim McGraw's My Little Girl.
No clue about the others though haha!
First dance - Can't Help Falling In Love
Cake Cutting - U2's Sweetest Thing, I think....? And I think we used U2 Beautiful Day as our entrance. maybe lol!
Dad/Daughter dance - Wind Beneath My Wings
Grandmom/Son - What A Wonderful World
CEREMONY
Bridal Party and Processional- The Luckiest by Ben Folds Five
My Entrance- At Last by Etta James
Recessional- Happy Together by the Turtles
RECEPTION
We had different songs for the girls and guys in our bridal party, but my favorite was my parents entrance song- Psycho Killer by the Talking Heads lol. My dad REALLY wanted to walk into it, so I let him!
First dance- Just the Way you Are by Billy Joel. We learned a choreographed dance for it and took about 8 lessons.
Cake Cutting - Sugar Sugar by the Archies
Dad/Daughter dance -In My Life by the Beatles
Mom/Son dance - Have I told You Lately by Rod Stewart
Last Dance- Time of Your Life by Green Day
I also gave them an extensive list of songs for the entire wedding. I'm really into music so it was important for me to choose songs in advance.
First dance -Lonestar Amazed
Cake Cutting - love & marrriage
Dad/Daughter dance -Tim Mcgraw my little girl
Mom/Son - for some reason i cant remember
Hmmm... let's see
Our entrance was "Here Comes the Broad" by The Brian Setzer Orchestra
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=7262178176144970925
MrMags and I and I danced to "Never Tear Us Apart" by INXS
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Imr8GLO9uNQ
We cut cake to a song from 1932 called "Margie" by Cab Calloway. My mom rolled her eyes. LOL
"My little Margie,
I'm always thinking of you, Margie!
I'll tell the whole wide world I love you;
Don't forget your promise to me,
You know, I bought the home, ring and everything,
So, my little Margie,
Margie, oh, you've been my inspiration,
Darling, you're the only one!
After all is said and done,
There is really only one,
Margie, Margie, it's you!"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNo_7-su84k
Magic, I tell ya!
First Dance: The Luckiest by Ben Folds
Cake Cutting: Grow Old With You from the Wedding Singer
Dad/Daughter dance - You Are the Sunshine of My Life
Parents entrance: Natalie Cole - Everlasting Love
BP Entrance: Lets get the party started - Blac eyed peas
us: Crazy in Love - Beyonce and Jay Z
First dance - Sway - Michael Buble
Father/daughter: MY wish - Rascal FLatts
Mother/Son - Cielito lindo by Ana Gabriel
Mother/daughter- Somewhere over the rainbow - Israel kamawawiwo
Cake cutting - Better together - Jack Johnson
Bouquet toss - Its in his kiss - Cher
Garter off - Let-s get it on - Marvin Gaye
Garter toss: Bad to the bone - Roy Orbison
Garter on: David Rose - Stripper theme song.
LOL that was fun digging that up. I miss wedding planning.
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First dance- All My Life by Kci & JoJo
Cake Cutting - L. O. V. E.
Dad/Daughter dance -I loved her first by Heartland
Mom/Son -I dont remember, lol it was some country song
Our entrance- i think was Celebration
Bridal Party- i forget the name of it but it was some copish type song my DH wanted
Parents/Grandparents- Ghostbusters, lol another DH choice
Our song: When You Say Nothing At All by Alison Krauss
Father/Daughter: Through the Years by Kenny rogers
Mother/son: Wind beneath my wings
I don't remember any of the other ones, guess its been to long!
BP Entrance: Calabria by Enur
us: Beautiful Day by U2
First dance - Everlong (Acoustic) by Foo Fighter
Father/daughter: My girl by The Temptations
Mother/Son - My Life by The Beatles
Bouquet toss - Single Ladies
Garter off - Can't Touch This by M.C Hammer
That's all I remember lol great night!
first dance - the Hawaiian version of Somewhere over the Rainbow by Israel "IZ" Kamakawiwo?ole
Father/Daughter - My Girl by The Temptations
Mother/Son - My Life by The Beatles
We didn't do entrances/boquet toss/garter/cake cutting...
First Dance: Love Song (311 version from 50 first dates)
Parents Entrance: Children by Robert Miles (the go to entrance song, lol)
BP Entrance: It Takes Two by Rob Base
Our Entrance: Im so Excited
I danced with my Brother to Thru The Years by Kenny Rogers
Son/Mom: Blessed by Elton John. (she picked this and it was so perfect. i never heard the song before and now i love it).
Cake: Sweetest Thing by U2
First dance - HIstory in the Making - Darius Rucker
Our entrance: drum solo to "Soup Song" by Hootie and the Blowfish
BP entrance...Let's get it started...Black Eyed Peas
Maid of Honor entrance....Born to Run - Bruce Springsteen (she is a HUUUUUUGE fan)
Matron entrance...She's country
Flower Girl Entrance....it was hte popular Miley Cirus song at the time (the fast one...not the climb)
Ring Bearer Entrance...Wiggle Party - The Wiggles (my nephews were huge fans)
Cake Cutting - How Sweet it is - James Taylor
My father passed away so we only did a mother/son dance but I'll be damned if I can remember what it is. No garter/boquet toss
Last song - we didn't choose it (which was totally ok with me)...Don't Stop Believin by Journey
Goodness this is really testing my memory. Only 4 years ago and I really had to think about it.
Bridal party- calabria
Our parents came into something Barry White?
Me & dad- it's a wonderful world
Mother & son- thru the years
Dh & I- Alicia keys, if I ain't got you
Cake- sugar sugar
That was my best friend's wedding song (same version)! Such a beautiful song!!!
Wah what great timing on this post! My 5 year anniversary is next Friday & i've been daydreaming/reminiscing about my wedding lately!! I want another one!!!! lol
Parents entrance - Celebration i think
Bridal Party intro - Sexy Back - Justin Timberlake
Our intro - Born to be my Baby - Bon Jovi
First Dance - All About Loving You - Bon Jovi
Father/Daughter - Daughters - John Mayer
Mother/Son - Because You Loved Me - Celine Dion
Cake cutting - Pour Some Sugar on Me - Def Leppard
Bouquet Toss - Toxic - Britney
Garter removal - Lay Your Hands on Me - Bon Jovi
Garter Toss - Hott in Herre - Nelly
putting the garter on - Let's Get It On i think
Last song - Home - Daughtry
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Entrance - Kill Bill song (instrumental)
First Dance- Collide by Howie Day
Dad/Daughter- Celine Dion Bc you loved me
Mom/Son- ??
I know the garter was put on to the Barney song because SIL and her cousin (same age) were the catchers
Leaving- Send me on my way- ?
First dance "When you love someone" by Bryan Adams
Cake Cutting - Sugar Sugar
Dad/Daughter dance - Somewhere over the Rainbow by israel kamakawiwo'ole
Mom/Son dance - you and me against the world by helen reddy (OMG tear jerker)
we didn't do garter or boquet toss
Later on I danced with my stepfather to Moondance by VanMorrison - but more informally but I just wanted to include him
It was only 2 years ago but I don't remember all the songs!
I know our song is Unchained Melody by the Righteous Brothers
and the Father/Daughter Dance was I Loved Her First by Heartland