The Father Daughter Dance at the Wedding Reception marks a special moment for the dad and daughter. This is the moment in the evening that highlights the Father/Daughter relationship (preceded only by the walk down the aisle).
Many Fathers can be worried about choosing the perfect song to dance to - We've compiled a list of the Best Father Daughter Dance Songs you can dance to. You want to choose a song that speaks to your relationship. Pro Tip: Start by listening to a genre you both like!
“You’ll Be In My Heart,” by Phil Collins
Genre // Style // Vibe:
"How Sweet It Is" by James Taylor
Genre // Style // Vibe: Old School, Light Hearted, Sweet, Classic, Rock, Jazz
"Father's Eyes" by Amy Grant
Genre // Style // Vibe: Sweet, Guitar
"Unforgettable" by Natalie Cole and Nat King Cole Genre // Style // Vibe: Classic, Jazz, Elegant
"The Way You Look Tonight" by Frank Sinatra Genre // Style // Vibe: Upbeat, Classic
"Butterfly Kisses" by Bob Carlisle Genre // Style // Vibe: Slow, Sweet, Light Rock
"Father and Daughter" by Paul Simon Genre // Style // Vibe: Rock, Upbeat
"What a Wonderful World" by Louis Armstrong Genre // Style // Vibe: Classic, Old School, Slow
"Daughter" by Loudon Wainwright III Genre // Style // Vibe: Country, Upbeat
"My Girl" by The Temptations
Genre // Style // Vibe: Classic, Old School
"I Loved Her First" by Heartland Genre // Style // Vibe: Country, Sweet, Emotional
"Brown Eyed Girl" by Van Morrison Genre // Style // Vibe: Upbeat, Rock
"Cinderella" by Steven Curtis Chapman Genre // Style // Vibe: Elegant
"I Turn to You" by Christina Aguilera
Genre // Style // Vibe: Pop, Modern
"Sweet Child O' Mine" by Guns N' Roses
Genre // Style // Vibe: Rock, Old School
"Wildflowers" by Tom Petty Genre // Style // Vibe: Upbeat, Old School, Sweet
"My Little Girl" by Tim McGraw Genre // Style // Vibe: Country, Modern
"Over the Rainbow/What a Wonderful World" by Israel "IZ" Kamakawiwo'ole Genre // Style // Vibe: Upbeat, Sweet
"There Goes My Life" by Kenny Chesney
Genre // Style // Vibe: Country
"When You Need Me" by Bruce Springsteen Genre // Style // Vibe: Slow Rock
"You Are So Beautiful" by Joe Cocker Genre // Style // Vibe: Classic, Old School, Emotional
"Isn't She Lovely" by Stevie Wonder
Genre // Style // Vibe: Old School, Upbeat, Classic
"Always, in All Ways" by Kenny Loggins Genre // Style // Vibe: Slow Rock
"The Best Day" by Taylor Swift Genre // Style // Vibe: Modern, Upbeat, Pop
"Count on Me" by Bruno Mars
Genre // Style // Vibe: Modern, Upbeat, Pop
"Daddy" by Beyoncé Genre // Style // Vibe: R&B, Modern
"Daughters" by John Mayer Genre // Style // Vibe: Elegant, Modern
"Hero" by Mariah Carey
Genre // Style // Vibe: Emotional, Ballad
"I Hope You Dance" by Lee Ann Womack Genre // Style // Vibe: Country, Modern, Pop
"My Wish" by Rascal Flatts Genre // Style // Vibe: Country, Modern
"Tiny Dancer" by Elton John Genre // Style // Vibe: Old School, Modern
"Your Song" by Elton John Genre // Style // Vibe: Modern
"You've Got a Friend in Me" by Randy Newman
Genre // Style // Vibe: Modern
"You're My Best Friend" by Queen
Genre // Style // Vibe: Classic, Rock
"Always Be Your Baby" by Natalie Grant Genre // Style // Vibe: Slow, Modern
"Daddy's Hands" by Holly Dunn Genre // Style // Vibe: Country, Pop
"Daddy's Little Girl" by The Shires Genre // Style // Vibe: Modern, Upbeat
"Wind Beneath My Wings" by Bette Midler Genre // Style // Vibe: Emotional, Classic
"Dance With My Daughter" by Jason Blaine Genre // Style // Vibe: Country, Pop, Modern
Which song is your favorite? What other songs belong on the list? Tell us in a comment below!