Songs About Believing in Love Again
The 51 all-time love songs of all time, ranked
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- From Beyoncé and Adele to Etta James and Otis Redding, we ranked the best romantic songs ever made.
- The list starts off with "Nosotros Belong Together" past Mariah Carey.
- "I Will Always Honey You lot" by Whitney Houston is our pick for top dear song of all fourth dimension.
50. "Easily Downward" past Dashboard Confessional (2002)
This essential emo/alt-rock dearest vocal was Dashboard Confessional'due south commencement Billboard Top x hit, and rightfully and so. "Hands Down" captures the youthful crush phase of love and animalism with lyrics perfectly suited for an AIM away bulletin.
Listen to "Hands Down" here.
49. "Concord Y'all in My Arms" by Ray LaMontagne (2004)
This ballad is a elementary, sweet ode to lazy afternoons spent in the company of a loved i. "Hold You in My Arms" was one of Ray LaMontagne's first breakout singles, and remains a staple heard at wedding venues effectually the country.
Listen to "Hold You in My Arms" here.
48. "Love On Summit" by Beyoncé (2011)
Beyoncé is 1 of the greatest artists of our generation, with unrivaled vocal talent and a constantly evolving sound and manner. "Love On Top" is Beyoncé at her about joyous, belting out lyrics in a way that lets you hear her grinning through the words.
Go lookout "Homecoming" on Netflix, and I cartel y'all not to grin like maniac when "Dear On Elevation" enters the ready.
Listen to "Love On Tiptop" here.
47. "Crazy for You" by Madonna (1985)
You probably don't recollect much about "Vision Quest," the movie for which this song was made, but "Crazy for Y'all" is 1 of Madonna'southward best beloved songs. It too earned Madonna her first of many Grammy Award nominations.
Heed to "Crazy For Y'all" here.
46. "How Deep is Your Beloved" past the Bee Gees (1977)
When you think Bee Gees, y'all probably think trip the light fantastic toe and disco. Merely along with "Emotions" (a fantastic break-up vocal), "How Deep is Your Dear" is evidence of the Bee Gees' power to cut to the centre of a soulful connectedness between two people.
Listen to "How Deep is Your Love" here.
45. "Love Story" past Taylor Swift (2008)
Taylor Swift cemented her role in pop civilization with her heartfelt guitar ballads, and "Dear Story" bridges the gap between her state roots and mod pop music. The song epitomizes the blissfully ignorant days of idyllic young beloved.
Listen to "Beloved Story" here.
44. "When You Say Zero at All" by Alison Krauss (1995)
This simple dearest ballad was sung gorgeously by country star Allison Krauss. "When Y'all Say Goose egg at All" captures the comfort and unspoken love language shared between partners with a timeless message of devotion.
Listen to "When You Say Nothing At All" here.
43. "First Solar day of My Life" by Bright Optics (2005)
Uncomplicated, slightly pitiful, emotionally resonant. "Commencement Mean solar day of My Life" is an emo/indie staple for a reason — Connor Oberst'due south voice beautifully communicates the ache associated with finally meeting someone who makes y'all feel equally if your world has merely changed.
Listen to "Get-go Twenty-four hour period of My Life" hither.
42. "Total Eclipse of the Centre" past Bonnie Tyler (1983)
It would be a list of beloved songs without a serious dose of '80s melodrama, and "Total Eclipse of the Center" is everything we could want in a glam stone ballad that fits into our "pining but withal a love song" category.
Listen to "Total Eclipse of the Heart" hither.
41. "(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher" by Jackie Wilson (1967)
We dare y'all not to start borer your foot and grinning upon hearing Jackie Wilson'south number one R&B hit vocal "(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher," which has rightfully earned a place on any list of the happiest and catchiest beloved tunes.
Mind to "(Your Beloved Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher" hither.
40. "Best of My Dearest" by The Emotions (1977)
Keeping in our uptempo, keen streak, "Best of My Dearest" is a archetype found on motion picture and Tv set soundtracks beyond the decades for good reason. Y'all'll be humming "Oh-o-oho, y'all've got the best of my love" all solar day later on revisiting this rails.
Heed to "Best of My Dearest" here.
39. "Try a Little Tenderness" by Otis Redding (1967)
Sliding into the category of "dear advice," this Otis Redding track needs no introduction. Information technology was already considered a classic, and was solidified in pop culture history when Donkey belted it out in "Shrek" and so sampled for Kanye West and Jay-Z'southward "Otis."
Listen to "Try A Little Tenderness" here.
38. "Crazy Little Thing Called Love" by Queen (1980)
Queen's discography is chock-full of classic hits, but none fits all-time on the "love vocal" category than this tune. "Crazy Little Thing Called Dearest" is an uptempo, genre-bending single that stands the examination of time.
Mind to "Crazy Little Affair Called Love" here.
37. "If You're Not the One" by Daniel Bedingfield (2002)
We know this veers more into heartache territory, but Daniel Bedingfield'south "If Y'all're Non the 1" is the dance/electro-popular ballad nosotros never knew nosotros needed until it was 2002 and yous couldn't turn on a radio station without hearing information technology.
Listen to "If You're Not the I" hither.
36. "Can't Help Falling in Love" by Elvis Presley (1961)
Elvis Presley's original will ever remain the most dearest among many cover versions, from UB40 to Ingrid Michaelson and more.
Listen to "Tin't Help Falling in Love" here.
36. "The Best" past Tina Turner (1989)
Y'all might at present associate Tina Turner's "The Best" with Pepsi or Applebee's thank you to its commercial entreatment, just this song is the ultimate statement of devotion and deserves to be remembered equally such.
Listen to "The Best" here.
33. "All My Life" by K-Ci & JoJo (1997)
K-Ci & JoJo probably didn't realize they were recording a song that would soon become a school dance staple, providing the soundtrack to awkwardly adorable PG irksome dances everywhere. "All My Life" is the ultimate mix-CD track, flick score pick, and karaoke jam, and information technology's more than earned its spot on this list.
Heed to "All My Life" here.
32. "Take My Breath Away" by Berlin (1986)
Both "Top Gun" and the earth of pop love songs wouldn't be the same without "Take My Breath Away." We loved Jessica Simpson's true-blue comprehend version, but goose egg tin can touch on the original ballad.
Listen to "Take My Breath Away" here.
31. "I Want to Hold Your Hand" by The Beatles
The simple pleasures of finding beloved are perfectly expressed in this Beatles song. To be able to just reach out and agree the mitt of a person you lot beloved is really all ane needs, right?
Listen to "I Want to Concord Your Hand" hither.
30. "I Would Die 4 U" by Prince (1984)
Prince's greatest hits are peppered with a joyous and infectious sense of beloved, simply perchance none more than the devoted single "I Would Die 4 U." The actress inflection Prince added for the line "darlin' if you lot desire me to" is pure starlight energy.
Listen to "I Would Die 4 U" here.
29. "There is a Light That Never Goes Out" by The Smiths (1986)
Like others on our listing, The Smiths are music legends. "There is a Light That Never Goes Out" is a honey bloodshot song that stands the examination of fourth dimension thanks to the before-its-time emo message delivered with an English rock vibe.
Listen to "There is a Light That Never Goes Out" here.
28. "Time After Time" by Cyndi Lauper (1983)
Even so another '80s classic to grace our list, "Time After Fourth dimension" is the sweetly nostalgia-driven pop song that's a karaoke classic (fifty-fifty for "The Role's" Kelly Kapoor).
Heed to "Fourth dimension Later on Time" hither.
27. "For One time in My Life" past Stevie Wonder (1967)
Let's face it — a dozen Stevie Wonder songs could exist on this list. But the joyous tempo and simple romantic message of "For Once in My Life" helps put it over the edge of other Stevie classics.
Listen to "For Once In My Life" here.
26. "I'll Make Dear to You" by Boyz Ii Men (1994)
This follow-up hit to "End of the Road" is the perfect ode to doting upon a loved one.Blending the romantic and physical aspects of dearest, this sexy "Boyz II Men" '90s jam belongs on every love playlist.
Listen to "I'll Make Love To Y'all" hither.
25. "Nothing Compares two U" past Sinead O'Connor (1990)
No, Sinead (and Prince), nothing compares to this vocal. Both versions are commendable and stunning in their own right, only Sinead O'Connor's holds a special place in the legacy of heartache-fueled artistry.
Listen to "Nothing Compares 2 U" here.
24. "Kiss From a Rose" by Seal (1994)
No one tin belt out a bully "baby!" like Seal. People of all ages can likely sing along to about of this romantic ballad cheers to its use in movies and TV across the decades.
Heed to "Kiss From A Rose" here.
23. "But Like Heaven" past The Cure (1987)
No other song can sweep you up faster into daydreams nearly frenzied and absorbing love the way "Just Like Heaven" does. The Cure is '80s alt-stone at its finest, and this vocal is one of their all-time.
Listen to "Only Similar Heaven" here.
22. "I Love You E'er Forever" by Donna Lewis (1996)
When the crush kicks into "I Dear You Always Forever," yous realize what a true bop this '90s popular single truly is. Lewis seems to channel Cindy Lauper's magic, just a decade later and with slightly more than pizzazz.
Listen to "I Love You Ever Forever" here.
21. "(Everything I Do) I Do It For You" by Bryan Adams (1991)
The fine art of parenthetical song titles has truly been lost. Candian vocalizer-songwriter Bryan Adams crafted the love song to end all love songs with "(Everything I Practise) I Do It For Yous," and we'll never forget him for information technology.
Mind to "(Everything I Do) I Do Information technology For You" here.
20. "My Beloved" past Justin Timberlake (2006)
Pop icon Justin Timberlake bankrupt the mold with "FutureSex/Lovesounds," and "My Dearest" epitomized his blend of dance/R&B/pop/hip-hop with Timbaland's unrivaled production talents and a smoothen, memorable, catchy chorus.
Listen to "My Dearest" here.
19. "Come What May" past Ewan McGregor and Nicole Kidman (2001)
Experience what yous must most Baz Luhrmann'due south "Moulin Rouge!" — this narratively significant dearest song is one of the best ballads featured in a motion-picture show. Ever. And if you had dared to forget this fact, Canadian effigy skaters Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir reminded the earth of its magic at this by year's Olympics.
Listen to "Come up What May" here.
17. "Such Smashing Heights" by The Postal Service (2003)
This synth-based electro-pop single captures a special period of time in popular culture, and remains blissfully timeless despite the irresolute mural of modern music over the last 15 years.
Mind to "Such Nifty Heights" hither.
16. "Alive With the Glory of Love" past Say Anything (2004)
"Alive With the Celebrity of Love" is lusty and lovely and unexpectedly uplifting despite being about lead singer Max Bemis' grandparents — both of whom were Holocaust survivors. "Alive With the Glory of Beloved" is the greatest popular-punk dearest song of all time.
Listen to "Live With The Celebrity Of Love" here.
fifteen. "Crazy in Love" by Beyoncé and Jay-Z
"Crazy in Dear" remains one of the best pop songs of all fourth dimension, iconic in both its trounce and the unforgettable music video that went along with it. Equally Beyoncé continues dominating the world as the goddess of the arts, it'south hard to pick just i of her best hits merely this has to exist the contender for greatest honey song.
Heed to "Crazy In Love" here.
14. "Ain't No Mountain Loftier Enough" by Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell (1967)
Beloved by all generations, "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" is easily the near recognizable and timeless love song to always grace the music earth.
Listen to "Own't No Mountain High Enough" here.
xiii. "Unchained Melody" by The Righteous Brothers (1965)
Falling back into the "pining" category, The Righteous Brothers' version of "Unchained Melody" became the almost definitive and recognizable takes on this beautifully written ode to loving someone from afar.
Listen to "Unchained Tune" here.
12. "Your Song" by Elton John (1970)
Sir Elton John's sweet tune was inducted to the Grammys Hall of Fame, and easily earns its identify in our list of the best love songs. The pure poetry of the piano carol will bring out the romantic in anyone.
Listen to "Your Song" here.
11. "We Found Love" by Rihanna and Calvin Harris (2010)
Most dance pop songs churned out by producers these days won't stand the examination of time, but there'south a magic in "We Institute Love" that keeps people returning fifty-fifty a decade after. The gleeful build up and Rihanna'due south vocals will put a lush and loving glow on whatever dance flooring.
Mind to "We Constitute Honey" here.
10. "In Your Optics" by Peter Gabriel feat. Youssou N'Dour (1986)
Bully our top x is Peter Gabriel's '80s rock song that was cemented in movie culture with the 1989 movie "Say Annihilation" (the same movie that gave our before pick's ring proper noun). "In Your Eyes" manages to transcend its cheesiness and strike a romantic chord in our hearts every fourth dimension.
Listen to "In Your Eyes" here.
ix. "Your Paw in Mine" by Explosions in the Sky (2003)
Rock band Explosions in the Heaven may not have whatever lyrics to accompany its early-2000s single "Your Paw in Mine," simply the emotional weight carried by the title and into the building crescendos gives the states chills every fourth dimension.
Listen to "Your Hand in Mine" here.
8. "The Power of Love" by Celine Dion (1993)
"The Power of Honey" is amidst the most heterosexual of all our love songs, and we love Celine for the sheer force she brings to this declaration of woman-on-man bonding (which was originally a 1984 Jennifer Blitz song).
Listen to "The Power of Love" here.
7. "God Merely Knows" by The Beach Boys (1966)
"God Only Knows" finds itself at the elevation of nigh "best songs of all time" lists for good reason. Visionary Brian Wilson crafted some of his best piece of work on the 1966 anthology "Pet Sounds," and this heart-melting track is one of the record'south highlights.
Heed to "God Just Knows" here.
half dozen. "Brand You Feel My Love" by Adele (2008)
Though picking one version of "Brand Y'all Feel My Love" is nearly impossible, Adele'southward rendition on "19" is devastatingly beautiful (and once more falls into our "pining" category). Adele is serving upward an emotional teaching to u.s.a. all, and we're here for the lesson.
Listen to "Make You Feel My Love" here.
5. "Thinkin' Bout Y'all" by Frank Ocean (2012)
Frank Ocean is ane of the most enigmatic creators working in music today. And while "Forrest Gump" and other singles delivery equally gorgeous tones of heartache and love, "Thinkin Bout You" sits on your brain with an uncanny warmth — even past Frank Body of water standards.
Mind to "Thinkin Bout Yous" hither.
4. "At Last" by Etta James (1960)
Few other songs can captivate a room with just the commencement several notes, simply "At Terminal" does just that. This Etta James beauty has remained an unmovable classic honey vocal for the ages, and we promise the spell lasts forever.
Listen to "At Last" here.
three. "You Make Loving Fun" by Fleetwood Mac (1977)
Bringing usa back to the uptempo stone genre of love songs, "Yous Make Loving Fun" is an like shooting fish in a barrel, chicken-soup-for-the-soul kind of classic.Sweet wonderful you lot, indeed.
Listen to "You Brand Loving Fun" hither.
2. "September" by World, Air current, and Fire
Funk grouping Earth, Current of air, and Burn down crafted one of the best songs of the century in "September," and the bonus for u.s.a. is that information technology'south a delightful dear song to kick. Half the song is simple, joyful belting of "Ba de ya," and we wouldn't have it any other way.
Listen to "September" here.
1. "I Will Always Love Yous" past Whitney Houston (1992)
Yet another ballad made iconic by a film, "I Will Ever Love You lot" has transcended its meaning in "The Bodyguard" and become the root of Whitney Houston's legacy. Her unrivaled vocal ability and intense emotional operation makes Houston'south "I Will Always Love You" (which was originally a Dolly Parton hit) the greatest love vocal of all fourth dimension.
Listen to "I Will E'er Love You" here.
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