

{"id":7912,"date":"2016-04-22T08:51:25","date_gmt":"2016-04-22T08:51:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marriage.com\/advice\/?p=7912"},"modified":"2023-04-25T12:02:32","modified_gmt":"2023-04-25T12:02:32","slug":"rhapsody-from-the-heart-love-songs-that-celebrate-marriage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marriage.com\/advice\/love\/rhapsody-from-the-heart-love-songs-that-celebrate-marriage\/","title":{"rendered":"Rhapsody from the Heart: Love Songs that Celebrate Marriage"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7926 size-full\" title=\"Love Songs\" src=\"http:\/\/image.marriage.com\/advice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/133.jpg\" alt=\"Love Songs\" width=\"804\" height=\"350\">The cake is ready, the dress is perfect, the family gathers in a beautifully appointed worship venue. As the musicians begin the first notes of their repertoire,the church is soothed with the melodies of togetherness. Love songs for marriage and love songs for wedding not only bring light and life into the feast, they can actually begin to express the breadth and depth of a couple&rsquo;s love for one another. Read on to discover a list of popular love songs that continue to fill sanctuaries, arbors, and other wedding venues with the hope and beauty of bonds that cannot be broken. While most of these offering have a rock feel to them, they are actually quite appropriate for a variety of settings. Always check with your wedding minister to determine what will be &ldquo;acceptable&rdquo; music for the sharing of nuptials in his or her particular context.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fields-of-Gold-%E2%80%93-The-Police\"><\/span>Fields of Gold &ndash; The Police<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You&rsquo;ll remember me when the west wind moves upon the fields of barley<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You&rsquo;ll forget the sun in his jealous sky as we walk in fields of gold<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So she took her love for to gaze awhile upon the fields of barley<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In his arms she fell as her hair came down among the fields of gold<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Will you stay with me, will you be my love among the fields of barley?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We&rsquo;ll forget the sun in his jealous sky as we lie in fields of gold<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">See the west wind move like a lover so upon the fields of barley.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Feel her body rise when you kiss her mouth among the fields of gold<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I never made promises lightly and there have been some that I&rsquo;ve broken<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But I swear in the days still left we&rsquo;ll walk in fields of gold<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We&rsquo;ll walk in fields of gold<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many years have passed since those summer days among the fields of barley<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">See the children run as the sun goes down among the fields of gold<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You&rsquo;ll remember me when the west wind moves upon the fields of barley<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can tell the sun in his jealous sky when we walked in fields of gold<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When we walked in fields of gold, when we walked in fields of gold<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Up-Where-We-Belong-Joe-Cocker-and-Jennifer-Warnes\"><\/span><b>Up Where We Belong<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> -Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Who knows what tomorrow brings<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In a world few hearts survive<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All I know is the way I feel<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When it&rsquo;s real, I keep it alive<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The road is long<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are mountains in our way<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But we climb a step every day<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Love lift us up where we belong<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Where the eagles cry<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On a mountain high<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Love lift us up where we belong<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Far from the world below<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Up where the clear winds blow<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some hang on to used to be<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Live their lives looking behind<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All we have is here and now<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All our lives, out there to find<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The road is long<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are mountains in our way<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But we climb a step every day<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Love lift us up where we belong<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Where the eagles cry<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On a mountain high<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Love lift us up where we belong<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Far from the world we know<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Where the clear winds blow<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Time goes by<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No time to cry<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Life&rsquo;s you and I<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alive today<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Love lift us up where we belong<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Where the eagles cry<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On a mountain high<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Love lift us up where we belong<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Far from the world we know<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Where the clear winds blow<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Love lift us up where we belong<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Where the eagles cry<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On a mountain high<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"In-My-Life-%E2%80%93-The-Beatles\"><\/span><b>In My Life<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &ndash; The Beatles<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are places I&rsquo;ll remember<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All my life though some have changed<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some forever not for better<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some have gone and some remain<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All these places have their moments<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With lovers and friends I still can recall<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some are dead and some are living<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In my life I&rsquo;ve loved them all<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But of all these friends and lovers<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There is no one compares with you<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And these memories lose their meaning<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When I think of love as something new<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Though I know I&rsquo;ll never lose affection<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For people and things that went before<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I know I&rsquo;ll often stop and think about them<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In my life I love you more<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Though I know I&rsquo;ll never lose affection<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For people and things that went before<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I know I&rsquo;ll often stop and think about them<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In my life<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I love you more<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In my life<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I love you more<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"We%E2%80%99ve-Only-Just-Begun-%E2%80%93-The-Carpenters\"><\/span><b>We&rsquo;ve Only Just Begun<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &ndash; The Carpenters<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We&rsquo;ve only just begun to live<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">White lace and promises<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A kiss for luck and we&rsquo;re on our way<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(We&rsquo;ve only begun)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before the risin&rsquo; sun, we fly<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So many roads to choose<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We&rsquo;ll start out walkin&rsquo; and learn to run<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And yes, we&rsquo;ve just begun<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sharing horizons that are new to us<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Watching the signs along the way<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Talkin&rsquo; it over, just the two of us<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Workin&rsquo; together day to day<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Together<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And when the evening comes, we smile<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So much of life ahead<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We&rsquo;ll find a place where there&rsquo;s room to grow<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And yes, we&rsquo;ve just begun<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sharing horizons that are new to us<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Watching the signs along the way<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Talkin&rsquo; it over, just the two of us<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Workin&rsquo; together day to day<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Together<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Together<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And when the evening comes, we smile<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So much of life ahead<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We&rsquo;ll find a place where there&rsquo;s room to grow<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And yes, we&rsquo;ve just begun<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b><\/b>Well there you have it, friends. Some of the best options for your blessed day. These love songs for wedding and love songs for marriage are by no means an exhaustive list. They are, however, a &ldquo;tried and true&rdquo; gathering of pieces that will give the feast a boost of melodic beauty and hope. If you are looking for additional options, do not be afraid to ask for advice from some of your friends and relatives who have already celebrated the wedding day. You may discover that some of the best options are already on your IPod play list. Congratulations.<\/p>\n","protected":false,"raw":""},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The cake is ready, the dress is perfect, the family gathers in a beautifully appointed worship venue. As the musicians begin the first notes of their repertoire,the church is soothed with the melodies of togetherness. Love songs for marriage and love songs for wedding not only bring light and life into the feast, they can actually begin to express the breadth and depth of a couple&rsquo;s love for one another. Read on to discover a list of popular love songs that continue to fill sanctuaries, arbors, and other wedding venues with the hope and beauty of bonds that cannot be <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1419,"featured_media":7926,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2505],"tags":[2638],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marriage.com\/advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7912"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marriage.com\/advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marriage.com\/advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marriage.com\/advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1419"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marriage.com\/advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7912"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.marriage.com\/advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7912\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7958,"href":"https:\/\/www.marriage.com\/advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7912\/revisions\/7958"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marriage.com\/advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7926"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marriage.com\/advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marriage.com\/advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marriage.com\/advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}