{"id":28832,"date":"2022-02-17T07:34:16","date_gmt":"2022-02-17T15:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zoosk.com\/date-mix\/?p=28832"},"modified":"2022-02-17T07:36:03","modified_gmt":"2022-02-17T15:36:03","slug":"classic-love-songs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zoosk.com\/date-mix\/love\/classic-love-songs\/","title":{"rendered":"55 Classic Love Songs To Turn Up The Romance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

There\u2019s no better way to set the mood than with classic love songs. We\u2019ve all been there: You\u2019ve dimmed the lights, lit some candles, and slipped into something more comfortable. Now the only thing missing is a smooth soundtrack. For an easy first date<\/a>, the perfect playlist can take things from routine to romantic. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

From the emotional power ballads to the sugary-sweet pop songs, to the slow, soulful jams that inspire you to shout your love from the rooftops. These are kinds of songs that make you believe in love make you feel like anything is possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Below, we\u2019ve rounded up some of the best classic love songs for your listening pleasure. Some are originals, others are covers. (Yes, we know Bob Dylan wrote \u201cTo Make You Feel My Love,\u201d not Adele! We just love her soulful version the best.) Give these classic love songs a listen and we\u2019re sure they\u2019ll put you in the mood to spend some romantic time with your sweetheart<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

55 Classic Love Songs That\u2019ll Help You Set the Mood<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

1. \u201cI Will Always Love You\u201d by Whitney Houston (1992)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. \u201cCan\u2019t Help Falling in Love\u201d by Elvis Presley (1962)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. \u201cEndless Love\u201d by Diana Ross and Lionel Richie (1981)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. \u201cI\u2019ll Make Love to You\u201d by Boyz II Men (1994)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5. \u201cWhen a Man Loves a Woman\u201d by Percy Sledge (1966)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6. \u201cMy Girl\u201d by The Temptations (1964)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7. \u201cCan\u2019t Stop Loving You\u201d by Phil Collins (2002)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

8. \u201cSomething\u201d by The Beatles (1969)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

9. \u201cUnchained Melody\u201d by the Righteous Brothers (1965)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10. \u201cThe Best\u201d by Tina Turner (1989)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11. \u201cLet\u2019s Stay Together\u201d by Al Green (1972)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

12. \u201cHoney\u201d by Mariah Carey (1997)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

13. \u201cHallelujah I Love Her So\u201d by Ray Charles (1956)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

14. \u201cThat\u2019s How Strong My Love Is\u201d by Otis Redding (1965)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

15. \u201cAt Last\u201d by Etta James (1960)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

16. \u201cLove Hangover\u201d by Diana Ross (1975)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

17. \u201cIn Your Eyes\u201d by Peter Gabriel (1986)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

18. \u201cThe Greatest Love of All\u201d by Whitney Houston (1986)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

19. \u201cI Love You Always Forever\u201d by Donna Lewis (1996)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

20. \u201cDanny\u2019s Song\u201d by Loggins and Messina (1971)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

21. \u201cStand by Me\u201d by Ben E. King (1961)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

22. \u201cYou Are So Beautiful\u201d by Joe Cocker (1974)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

23. \u201cThe Power of Love\u201d by Celine Dion<\/p>\n\n\n\n

24. \u201cYour Song\u201d by Elton John (1970)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

25. \u201cYou\u2019re Still the One\u201d by Shania Twain (1997)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

26. \u201cHome\u201d by Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros (2009)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

27. \u201cMy Baby Just Cares for Me\u201d by Nina Simone (1958)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

28. \u201cMake You Feel My Love\u201d by Adele (2008)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

29. \u201cAmazed\u201d by Lonestar (1999)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

30. \u201cI Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)\u201d by Whitney Houston (1987)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

31. \u201cI\u2019ll Stand by You\u201d by The Pretenders (1994)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

32. \u201cFaithfully\u201d by Journey (1983)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

33. \u201cBaby, Now That I\u2019ve Found You\u201d by Alison Krauss (1995)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

34. \u201cSigned, Sealed, Delivered (I\u2019m Yours)\u201d by Stevie Wonder (1970)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

35. \u201cVision of Love\u201d by Mariah Carey (1990)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

36. \u201cIf I Never Met You\u201d by Barbra Streisand (1999)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

37. \u201cHeartbeat\u201d by Buddy Holly (1958)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

38. \u201cWonderful Tonight\u201d by Eric Clapton (1977)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

39. \u201cBecause You Loved Me\u201d by Celine Dion (1996)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

40. \u201cEverlong\u201d by Foo Fighters (1997)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

41. \u201cThe Luckiest\u201d by Ben Folds (2001)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

42. \u201cBless the Broken Road\u201d by Rascal Flatts (2004)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

43. \u201cBest of My Love\u201d by The Emotions (1977)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

44. \u201cCheek to Cheek\u201d by Ella Fitzgerald (1958)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

45. \u201cLover\u201d by Taylor Swift (2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

46. \u201cDog Days Are Over\u201d by Florence and the Machine (2009)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

47. \u201cYou\u2019re the Inspiration\u201d by Chicago (1984)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

48. \u201cI Want to Know What Love Is\u201d by Foreigner (1984)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

49. \u201cMaking Memories of Us\u201d by Keith Urban (2004)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

50. \u201cCherish\u201d by Madonna (1989)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

51. \u201cTil Kingdom Come\u201d by Coldplay (2005)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

52. \u201cI Knew I Loved You\u201d by Savage Garden (2000)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

53. \u201cSea of Love\u201d by Cat Power (2000)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

54. \u201cBe My Baby\u201d by the Ronettes (1963)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

55. \u201cCrazy in Love\u201d by Beyonc\u00e9 featuring Jay-Z (2003)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Embrace the Love!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Can you feel the love? We sure can! These classic love songs are classics for a reason. They have beautiful lyrics and some of the most memorable relationship quotes<\/a> ever written. They also remind us of how powerful love can be and inspire us to nurture this in our lives. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music is a simple but effective way to communicate such complex emotions. Listening to a romantic song with your partner can be a very intimate experience. So, the next time you want to set the mood, put on these classic love songs. Your sweetie will be swooning in no time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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