Try to pick a song that parallels the relationship you have with your father.
Classic Songs:
* "The Way you Look Tonight", is a lighthearted classic song by Frank Sinatra that will express just how beautiful the bride looks to her father.
* "Day by Day", another song by Frank Sinatra is a good song for the father and daughter as it expresses the how much more the father loves his daughter day by day.
* "Sunrise, Sunset" from the musical "Fiddler on the Roof" is a father's expression of how quickly children grow up and get married.This song is popular in the Jewish culture and loved by people of many other cultures as well.
* Another appropriate song with an upbeat mood is "Thank Heaven for Little Girls".It is a short and sweet song from the musical "Gigi."
Modern songs
* "Butterfly Kisses", By Bob Carlisle, is a heart touching song guaranteed to leave no dry eyes it the room.It chronicles how a daughter has grown before the father's eyes from when she used to give him butterfly kisses to her wedding day.
* "Because You Loved Me", has been recorded as both a gospel song by various artists as well as a love song by Celine Dion.It talks of a relationship of love and protection.It is perfect for a father and daughter dance.
* "Can You Feel the Love Tonight", written by Elton John for the animated movie "The Lion King"; it talks about that first blush of new love.It will also remind the bride and father just how much they love each other.
* "Wind Beneath My Wings", by Bette Middler, is a song that thanks a loved one for allowing her to shine while always being in the background for support.This is a great song for a bride to choose to celebrate her father's sacrifices.
* "My Little Girl" is a song from the father's perspective about how a father feels as he dances his last dance with his little girl, and his first dance with her as a grown woman.It was written by Gloria Sklerov and Barbara Rothstein.
* The song "Father and Daughter" by Paul Simon from the animated movie The Wild Thornberries is a heart touching song about a fathers promises to his daughter to stand by her and expressing that no one has ever loved a daughter as much as he loves his.
* "Lullaby" by Billy Joel is not exactly a wedding song, it is a great song all the same for the bride and her father as it is the last chance at a Lullaby.
