What Is A Recessional Song?<\/span><\/h2>\n
The recessional starts after you’ve read your <\/span>handwritten vows<\/span><\/a>, rings have been exchanged, and your officiant has declared you married. When the <\/span>DJ<\/span><\/a> hits play on your recessional song, it means it’s time for your grand ceremony exit. <\/span><\/p>\n
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Image by Rachel Dibs Photography<\/a>.<\/p><\/div>\n
Recessional Song Ideas <\/span><\/h2>\n
Rock Recessional Songs <\/span><\/h3>\n
Something to Talk About – Bonnie Raitt<\/b><\/p>\n
Let’s give them something to talk about \/ Now that we know it, let’s really show it, darlin’ \/ How about love, love, love, love?<\/span><\/p>\n
You’re My Best Friend – Queen<\/b><\/p>\n
It’s you you’re all I see \/ Oh, you’re the best friend that I ever had \/ You’re my sunshine and I want you to know<\/span><\/p>\n
Accidentally In Love — Counting Crows<\/b><\/p>\n
Never ever end of all this love \/ But there’s no escaping your love, oh \/ We’re accidentally in love<\/span><\/p>\n
Marry Me — Train<\/b><\/p>\n
Forever can never be long enough for me \/ Today and everyday marry me \/ You wear white and I’ll wear out the words I love you<\/span><\/p>\n
Better Together — Jack Johnson<\/b><\/p>\n
Well, it’s always better when we’re together \/ There’s no combination of words I could put on the back of a postcard \/ Love is the answer, at least for most of the questions in my heart<\/span><\/p>\n
All You Need Is Love — The Beatles<\/strong><\/p>\n
All you need is love \/ There’s nowhere you can be that isn’t where you’re meant to be \/ Love is all you need<\/p>\n
Can’t Stop Loving You — Van Halen<\/strong><\/p>\n
And no matter what you say or do you know my heart is true, oh-oh \/ I can’t stop lovin’ you<\/p>\n
$\"\"$ Image by Emily Robinson Photography<\/a>.<\/p><\/div>\n
Pop Recessional Songs<\/span><\/h3>\n
Best Day of my Life – American Authors<\/b><\/p>\n
We danced with monsters through the night \/ This is gonna be the best day of my life \/ No limits, just epiphanies<\/span><\/p>\n
Unconditionally — Katy Perry<\/b><\/p>\n
I will love you unconditionally \/ I’ll take your bad days with your good \/ Open up your heart and just let it begin<\/span><\/p>\n
On Top Of The World — Imagine Dragons<\/b><\/p>\n
If you love somebody \/ ‘Cause I’m on top of the world, ‘ey <\/span><\/p>\n
Grow As We Go — Ben Platt <\/b><\/p>\n
Ooh, who said it’s true that the growing only happens on your own? \/ You don’t ever have to leave \/ You can change right next to me<\/span><\/p>\n
Adore You — Harry Styles<\/strong><\/p>\n
I’d walk through fire for you \/ Just let me adore you \/ You don’t have to say you love me I just wanna tell you somethin’ lately you’ve been on my mind<\/p>\n
Lucky — Jason Mraz<\/strong><\/p>\n
Lucky I’m in love with my best friend \/ Lucky we’re in love in every way \/ You make it easier when life gets hard<\/p>\n
Crazy Little Thing Called Love — Michael Bublé<\/strong><\/p>\n
This thing called love, I just can’t handle it \/ Crazy little thing called love<\/p>\n
$\"\"$ Image by LIT Photography<\/a>.<\/p><\/div>\n
R&B And Soul Recessional Songs<\/span><\/h3>\n
Signed, Sealed, Delivered, I’m Yours — Stevie Wonder<\/b><\/p>\n
You got my future in your hands \/ Signed, sealed, delivered, I’m yours \/ That’s why I know you’re my heart’s only desire<\/span><\/p>\n
This Will Be — Natalie Cole<\/b><\/p>\n
This will be, an everlasting love \/ Loving you, is some kind of wonderful \/ And no one, no one can take the place of you, ooh<\/span><\/p>\n
The Way You Make Me Feel – Michael Jackson<\/b><\/p>\n
You give me fever like I’ve never ever known \/ The way you make me feel \/ Just promise, baby, you’ll love me forevermore<\/span><\/p>\n
Love On Top – Beyoncé<\/b><\/p>\n
Now everybody asks me why I’m smiling out from ear to ear \/ Every time you touch me I just melt away \/ You’re the one I love<\/span><\/p>\n
Forever — Chris Brown<\/b><\/p>\n
Breaking the rules, me and you, you and I \/ It’s like I waited my whole life for this one night \/ Forever, ever, ever (ever) <\/span><\/p>\n
No One — Alicia Keys<\/b><\/p>\n
You and me together through the days and nights \/ No one, no one, no one can get in the way of what I feel for you<\/span><\/p>\n
Higher & Higher — Jackie Wilson<\/b><\/p>\n
Your love, lifting me higher \/ I’m so glad, I’ve finally found you \/ Yes that one, in a million girls<\/span><\/p>\n
Classical Recessional Songs<\/span><\/h3>\n
Ode To Joy — Beethoven<\/b><\/p>\n
Wildest Dreams — Taylor Swift Cover by Duomo<\/b><\/p>\n
Wedding March — Felix Mendelssohn<\/strong><\/p>\n
Toccata Organ No. 5 — Charles-Marie Widor <\/strong><\/p>\n
$\"\"$ Image by Mike Meller<\/a>.<\/p><\/div>\n
Indie And Folk Recessional Songs<\/span><\/h3>\n
Golden Days — Whitney<\/b><\/p>\n
Cause I’m searching for those golden days \/ Those golden days keep you hanging on<\/span><\/p>\n
You’ve Got The Love — Florence + The Machine<\/b><\/p>\n
I know I can count on you \/ But you’ve got the love I need to see me through \/ You’ve got the love<\/span> <\/b><\/p>\n
Your Are the Best Thing — Ray LaMontagne<\/b><\/p>\n
You are the best thing \/ When I say this love will never fade away \/ Hearts are strong, and our hearts are kind<\/span><\/p>\n
Electric Love — BØRNS<\/b><\/p>\n
Baby, you’re like lightning in a bottle \/ You make my heart beat like the rain \/ Baby, your electric love <\/span><\/p>\n
Life Is Better With You — Michael Franti & Spearhead<\/b><\/p>\n
Every day’s not Valentine’s but you make it feel like most of the time \/ I know just one thing is true, life is better with you <\/span><\/p>\n
Baby I’m Yours — Arctic Monkeys<\/b><\/p>\n
Baby, I’m yours (baby, I’m yours) \/ And I’ll be yours (yours) until the stars fall from the sky \/ I’m gonna stay right here by your side”A <\/span><\/p>\n
Sky Full of Stars — Coldplay<\/strong><\/p>\n
‘Cause you’re a sky, ’cause you’re a sky full of stars \/ I’m gonna give you my heart \/ ‘Cause you get lighter the more it gets dark<\/p>\n
$\"\"$ Image by Wedding and Waves<\/a>.<\/p><\/div>\n
Country Recessional Songs<\/span><\/h3>\n
10,000 Hours — Dan + Shay and Justin Bieber<\/b><\/p>\n
I’d spend 10, 000 hours and 10,000 more oh, if that’s what it takes to learn that sweet heart of yours \/ When you think about your forever now, do you think of me?<\/span><\/p>\n
I Want Crazy — Hunter Hayes<\/b><\/p>\n
I want “can’t sleep, can’t breathe without your love” \/ We’re the kind of crazy people wish that they could be, yeah \/ Who needs to play it safe in love?<\/span><\/p>\n
Everyday — Dave Matthews Band<\/b><\/p>\n
I push up love, love everyday \/ I’m gonna take my chances on everyday \/ All you need is love<\/span><\/p>\n
Forever And Ever, Amen — Randy Travis<\/strong><\/p>\n
This love that I feel for you always will be \/ As sure as I live, this love that I give is gonna be yours until the day that I die \/ I’m gonna love you forever and ever forever and ever, amen<\/p>\n
Cowboy Take Me Away — The Chicks<\/strong><\/p>\n
Cowboy take me away fly this girl as high as you can into the wild blue \/ Closer to heaven above and closer to you \/ I wanna grow something wild and unruly<\/p>\n
I Wanna Love Somebody Like You — Keith Urban<\/strong><\/p>\n
Now I wanna love somebody, love somebody like you \/ When you put your arms around me you let me know there’s nothing in this world I can’t do \/ I wanna be the man that you run to, whenever I call on you<\/p>\n
How Forever Feels — Kenny Chesney <\/strong><\/p>\n
Saved two months, bought a little diamond tonight’s the night, feels like perfect timin’ \/ I wanna know how forever feels<\/p>\n
The perfect DJ and playlist can help transition your guests from your ceremony to the dance floor<\/a>. Ready to find yours? We’ve rounded up wedding DJs<\/a> from around the world just for you. Or maybe you’re searching for a wedding photographer<\/a> who can capture that “we just got married” vibe perfectly? Either way, we’re here to help you find your dream vendor team<\/a>.<\/p>\n
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