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Beatles Wedding Songs: 29 Beatles Love Songs for Your Wedding

The Beatles are one of the most popular bands of all time, so it’s no surprise that many Beatles hits make it onto wedding playlists. Whether you’re an avid Beatles fan or you’re looking for songs that will appeal to all generations at your wedding, there are plenty of great Beatles wedding songs to choose from. 

The Beatles’ love songs have lots of great messages that should fit right in at your wedding. Check out our list of the best Beatles wedding songs to walk down the aisle to, or to dance to at your wedding reception. 

All You Need is Love

For the perfect wedding day sentiment, play the Beatles’ classic, “All You Need is Love”! This could make a great processional song or recessional song after your wedding ceremony, as well as a great entrance song for your reception. It’s even featured in the movie Love, Actually as two characters leave their wedding. 

Something

One of the Beatles’ most romantic songs, “Something” would make a lovely first dance song. It can also set the mood for any other slow dance during the evening. An instrumental version would make a great wedding processional or recessional, although we enjoy hearing the romantic lyrics. 

Here, There and Everywhere

“Here, There and Everywhere” should describe your love for your new spouse on your wedding day, so it’s a great addition to the wedding playlist. The first lyrics “To lead a better life, I need my love to be here” fit in perfectly at a wedding. 

In My Life

This Beatles wedding song is especially popular for father-daughter and mother-son dances. “In My Life” is a great slow song for weddings, with romantic and nostalgic lyrics that reflect on all the love in one’s life. 

When I’m Sixty Four 

Marriage means you’ll be spending your life with your partner, so “When I’m Sixty Four” fits well with a lifelong promise of love. This Beatles song is all about still loving someone and standing by their side as they grow old, which should be the newlyweds’ goal moving forward. 

Till There Was You

“Till There Was You” is a classic love song about finding the one and realizing what love is all about. That means that it should offer the perfect sentiment at your wedding! Add this Beatles wedding song to your playlist or make it your first dance song. 

I’ve Just Seen a Face 

While “I’ve Just Seen a Face” is about the beginning of a new relationship, it still makes for a great love song to play at your wedding! This Beatles love song might just describe the day that you met your new spouse. If not, it’s still a lovely song to add to the playlist. 

Twist and Shout

Get all of your extended family up on the dance floor with “Twist and Shout!” This Beatles favorite is sure to get guests of all ages up on their feet, so it’s a must play at your wedding reception if you’re a fan of the Beatles (and who isn’t?). 

Here Comes the Sun

“Here Comes the Sun” isn’t necessarily a love song, but it’s a great Beatles wedding song nonetheless. This song can be played at any part of the evening, whether it’s simply on the reception playlist or as your song to walk down the aisle.

All My Loving

Another classic Beatles love song, “All My Loving” is all about giving your love to another person. With lyrics like, “Remember I’ll always be true / And then while I’m away, I’ll write home everyday / And I’ll send all my loving to you” this song tells the story of a love that lasts whether you are near or far from one another.

I Want To Hold Your Hand

A quintessential Beatles song, “I Want To Hold Your Hand” plays well at a wedding for obvious reasons. Aside from the general romance of holding hands, there is also a play on words as the happy couple takes each other’s hands in marriage. Plus, it’s a fun song that everyone can enjoy!

Eight Days a Week

An early Beatles hit, “Eight Days a Week” suggests that the seven days in a week simply aren’t enough to show love to one another. This upbeat song will sound great at a wedding reception, and the message of constant love is on-theme!

Can’t Buy Me Love

“Can’t Buy Me Love” is a peppy song that rings true, sharing the message of true love over superficial love. It’s a favorite among many Beatles fans and makes a great addition to any wedding playlist. 

I Will

With lyrics like “Who knows how long I’ve loved you / You know I love you still” and “Love you forever and forever / Love you with all my heart” you really can’t go wrong with this Beatles wedding song. It makes a great first dance song or another slow option during the reception! 

She Loves You

“She Loves You” is a classic hit from the Beatles early days, but it’s still popular among old Beatles fans and new. Add it to the playlist at your reception and it’s sure to make your guests happy. 

P.S. I Love You

This Beatles song is from very early on in their career, a sweet 1960s love song featuring the Beatles’ classic harmonies. The opening lyrics sound like a love letter between the newlyweds: “As I write this letter / Send my love to you / Remember that I’ll always / Be in love with you.” 

You Really Got a Hold on Me 

“You Really Got a Hold on Me” is a fun Beatles song that will sound great at cocktail hour or during the reception. 

Got To Get You Into My Life

The horn line in “Got To Get You Into My Life” make this song especially fun for a crowd. The lyrics “Did I tell you I need you / Every single day of my life” match the tone of a wedding perfectly. 

With a Little Help From My Friends 

While “With a Little Help From My Friends” isn’t a romantic song, it is still a fun hit and a great way to celebrate getting through the wedding planning process with your bridesmaids and groomsmen! Celebrate the wedding party and the support of your friend and family with this song. 

Love Me Do

Another Beatles love song to add to the list, “Love Me Do” is an early Beatles hit that is sure to please. Play it at your reception for some solid background music. 

I’m Happy Just To Dance With You 

When everyone is out on the dance floor, turn on “I’m Happy Just to Dance With You.” This upbeat song has a lovely message and will keep everyone on their feet.

Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da

The song “Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da” is a fun and lighthearted song, and it tells the love story of a young couple! Play it at your reception and it’s sure to please any Beatles fans in attendance. 

Across the Universe 

“Across the Universe” is a favorite off of the famous White Album, and it makes for a great song to play as the recessional from your wedding ceremony or at the reception. There are a lot of cool covers of this song if you don’t want to play the original. 

Blackbird

For a simple and sweet Beatles wedding song, add “Blackbird” to your playlist. This song isn’t going to get guests dancing, but it would sound lovely during dinner or even as processional or recessional song. 

Hold Me Tight

Another fun, early Beatles song is “Hold Me Tight.” With an upbeat tune and lyrics like “It feels so right now, hold me tight / Tell me I’m the only one / And then I might / Never be the only one” mesh well with a joyful wedding celebration. 

Two of Us

A good foot-tapping song, “Two Of Us” makes a solid addition to any wedding playlist. The message of the song is perfect for a newly wed couple!

Real Love

A late Lennon classic, “Real Love” is on-brand for a wedding celebration. Celebrate your real love by adding it to your reception playlist!

If I Needed Someone 

With opening lyrics “If I needed someone to love / You’re the one that I’d be thinking of” this Beatles wedding song has an ideal message for newlyweds. 

Hey Jude 

If you’re looking for a last dance song for your wedding, “Hey Jude” is a great option! This crowd pleaser should be on any Beatles fan’s wedding playlist. 

Play a few or all of these Beatles wedding songs on your big day! We compiled a playlist of all of our recommendations below, so you can listen through and pick your favorites.

Serenade the person you love with these songs or simply add them to the playlist!

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