Not too many wedding day moments can top that oh-so-sweet father-daughter dance. This is a very special and memorable moment for you and for your father. Make it as beautiful as possible by choosing the perfect song — one that is near and dear to your heart and depicts that one-of-a-kind relationship between a girl and her father.
Our Top Picks
- A Wink and a Smile — Harry Connick Jr.
- Always, in All Ways — Kenny Loggins
- Butterfly Kisses — Bob Carlisle
- Brown Eyed Girl — Van Morrison
- Because You Loved Me — Céline Dion
- Count on Me — Bruno Mars
- Cinderella — Steven Curtis Chapman
- Dance With My Father — Luther Vandross
- Daughters — John Mayer
- Father and Daughter — Paul Simon
- Gracie — Ben Folds
- Hero — Mariah Carey
- How Sweet It Is — James Taylor
- I've Got the World on a String — Frank Sinatra
- I Hope You Dance — Lee Ann Womack
- I Got You Babe — Sonny & Cher
- Isn't She Lovely — Stevie Wonder
- It Had to Be You — Ray Charles
- Just Fishin' — Trace Adkins
- Kind and Generous — Natalie Merchant
- Let Your Heart Sing — Katharine McPhee
- Lullabye (Goodnight, My Angel) — Billy Joel
- My Girl — The Temptations
- My Wish — Rascal Flatts
- My Little Girl — Tim McGraw
- Oh! My Papa — Eddie Fisher
- Somethin' Special — Colbie Caillat
- Sweet Child O' Mine — Guns N' Roses
- Sweet Pea — Amos Lee
- The Way You Look Tonight — Frank Sinatra
- The Wonder of You — Elvis Presley
- There Goes My Life — Kenny Chesney
- The Long and Winding Road — The Beatles
- Unforgettable — Natalie Cole & Nat King Cole
- What a Wonderful World — Louis Armstrong
- You Are the Sunshine of My Life — Stevie Wonder
- You Are So Beautiful — Joe Cocker
Choosing the Right Song
When selecting the perfect father-daughter dance song, remember — it does not matter if it is old or new or what genre it falls in. All that matters is how the song makes you feel about the first special man in your life. If you and your father share a song already, that is a great option too.
Most importantly, remember this: the most important thing when selecting the perfect song is making it a beautiful memory for you both to cherish all your lives.
Capture these beautiful moments to be seen again and again for years to come.
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