1. My Heart Will Go On – Celine Dion
"My Heart Will Go On" is a song recorded by Canadian singer Celine Dion. It was released in 1997 as the main theme song to the James Cameron blockbuster film Titanic. The song is well known for its powerful yet romantic lyrics, which convey the depth of love and loss that the characters experience in the film. Even now, over 20 years later, it remains a timeless classic and a frequently played song at weddings and other romantic occasions.
2. I Will Always Love You – Whitney Houston
"I Will Always Love You" is a song recorded by Whitney Houston in 1992 for the film The Bodyguard. The song tells the story of a woman who is saying goodbye to her lover, but insists that she will always love him. With its soaring vocals and powerful lyrics, the song quickly became one of Houston's biggest hits and is widely regarded as one of the greatest love songs of all time.
3. Unchained Melody – The Righteous Brothers
"Unchained Melody" is a song originally written for a film called Unchained in 1955. However, it was the 1965 version recorded by The Righteous Brothers that truly became a classic. The song is a slow ballad that expresses the desire and longing of a lover who has been separated from their significant other. The soulful harmonies of The Righteous Brothers and the emotional lyrics of the song make it a timeless masterpiece that is still listened to and loved today.
4. Wonderful Tonight – Eric Clapton
"Wonderful Tonight" is a song written by Eric Clapton in 1977. The song is a tribute to Clapton's then-girlfriend (and future wife) Pattie Boyd. The lyrics describe how beautiful she looks as she gets dressed up for a night out, and how proud Clapton feels to have her on his arm. The song's gentle melody and heartfelt lyrics make it a perfect choice for a wedding dance or other romantic occasion.
In conclusion, there are many classic English love songs that have stood the test of time. These four songs are just a small sample of the many beautiful love songs that exist in the English language. Whether you are looking for a song to dance to at your wedding, or to simply listen to and enjoy with your significant other, these songs are sure to capture the depth and beauty of love.
