10 perfect walking down the aisle songs

If you’re preparing to get married, you might have come across the term “aisle songs” or processional songs on your planning journey. Choosing the perfect aisle song is an art — after all, this is the soundtrack to your big entrance!

To take the guesswork out of choosing your processional (walking down the aisle) song, here are some perfect choices just for you.

Fleetwood Mac – Songbird

A classic choice, Songbird is a sweet moment on an album fraught with tales of romantic turbulence. Songbird is an aisle song choice that will stand the test of time — the perfect option for a wedding with a bit of retro charm.

Mallrat – Charlie

Sweet, nostalgic, and full of quiet emotion, Charlie by Mallrat captures the innocence of love and the longing that comes with it. It’s a beautifully unconventional choice for couples who want something tender and modern — a song that feels like a secret whispered just between the two of you.

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Adrianne Lenker – Free Treasure

Raw and poetic, Free Treasure by Big Thief’s Adrianne Lenker feels almost like a love letter sung straight from the heart. Its acoustic simplicity and intimate lyrics make it perfect for a ceremony where authenticity and emotion take centre stage.

Noah Reid – Simply the Best (Schitt’s Creek version)

For those who fell in love with this stripped-back cover from Schitt’s Creek, Noah Reid’s version of Simply the Best is a beautiful blend of sincerity and warmth. It’s soft enough for a tearful walk down the aisle, yet still full of personality and heart.

All You Need Is Love – Love Actually version

An instant mood-lifter, this joyful rendition made famous by Love Actually brings energy, nostalgia, and fun to your ceremony. Imagine your guests joining in with the brass and strings as you make your entrance — a moment that’s both cinematic and unforgettable.

Louis Armstrong – La Vie En Rose

A timeless classic that radiates romance, La Vie En Rose is pure magic for a vintage-inspired ceremony. Louis Armstrong’s soulful voice and the song’s dreamy melody create an atmosphere of pure love — it’s like stepping into a black-and-white film where everything feels golden.

Mazzy Star – Give You My Lovin’

Hazy, slow, and drenched in dreamlike romance, Give You My Lovin’ by Mazzy Star is perfect for couples who want something understated but deeply moving. It’s a nostalgic choice that feels effortlessly cool — ideal for a boho or outdoor ceremony.

Taylor Swift – Lover

Romantic, modern, and written like a wedding vow, Lover is a contemporary aisle favourite for good reason. Taylor Swift’s lyrics — “Can I go where you go?” — feel tailor-made for that moment you lock eyes with your partner at the end of the aisle.

James Blake – Godspeed

A song that feels spiritual in its stillness, James Blake’s cover of Godspeed brings goosebumps with every note. Its minimalist beauty and emotional depth make it a stunning choice for couples who want their ceremony to feel raw and deeply personal.

Alabama Shakes – This Feeling

Powerful yet tender, This Feeling by Alabama Shakes is all about that quiet certainty of love — when you just know. Brittany Howard’s soulful voice makes this a perfect blend of passion and peace, a moving choice for a couple who’s all about authenticity.

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