Love is a beautiful feeling and when one is all caught up in such feeling, everything seems blissful. It is even more interesting and lovely when the person you love, loves you back in the same way and with equal energy.
Love songs are musical stories people in love or lovers tell to try to explain what they feel and how they feel it. The messages could be direct, to the person’s lover or it could be for public consumption.
Love songs have been around since time immemorial. It gets redefined as humans and their feelings evolve, however, it is a universal language.
In this article today, we will take a look at some love at first sight songs. Not just any love songs, those ones that depict what you may have felt when you saw someone for the first time and you ‘zing’ with the person.
We will share 15 of those beautiful love at first sight songs that try to explain how you must have felt at the instant.
Here Are 15 Songs About Falling In Love At First Sight
1. James Arthur – “Say You Won’t Let Go”
This song by James Arthur is about his encounter with a lady he met and instantly realized was his better half. They both met and sparked things off, dancing and drinking happily together, the first time they met.
Lyrics
I knew I loved you then, but you’d never know
‘Cause I played it cool
When I was scared of letting go
I knew I needed you, but I never showed
But I wanna stay with you
Until we’re grey and old
Just say you won’t let go, just say you won’t let go
2. Savage Garden – “ I knew I Loved You’
This is a song by the Australian group comprising of two guys who go by the name ‘Savage Garden’.
This song about love at first sight tells the story of a guy who found a lover and best friend in the same lady whom he saw for the very first time.
Lyrics
I knew I loved you before I met you
I think I dreamed you into life
I knew I loved you before I met you
I have been waiting all my life
I am complete now that I found you
3. Carly Rae Jepsen – “Call Me Maybe”
This song is the tale of a girl who falls deeply in love with a boy whom she met for the first time. The song tells about how she wants to get closer to him as she has fallen in love with him and would want to build a relationship.
Lyrics
Hey I just met you and this is crazy
But here’s my number, so call me maybe
It’s hard to look right at you, baby
But here’s my number, so call me maybe
4. Kylie Minogue – “Love At First Sight”
The story is about how meeting the love of your life can turn a bad day to good. With just one look, it was love at first sight and the blue day became bright and beautiful.
Lyrics
Thought that I was going crazy
Just having one of those days yeah
Didn’t know what to do
Then there was you
And everything went from wrong to right
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5. Chris De Brugh – “Lady In Red”
What man wouldn’t want a stunning and elegant lady dancing with him? To crown it up, the lady is wearing red; the color of blood which is pumped by the heart itself.
This is a story of a mesmerized man dancing with an elegant lady he met and instantly fell in love with.
Lyrics
The lady in red is dancing with me, cheek to cheek
There’s nobody here, it’s just you and me
It’s where I want to be
But I hardly know this beauty by my side
I’ll never forget the way you look tonight.
6. William Michael – “I Met A Girl”
The man in this song met a lady with blue eyes and crazy shoes. After exchanging warm smiles, he fell head over heels in love with her. This is an epic song about love at first sight.
Lyrics
I met a girl
She made me smile, she made me wait
She crossed the street, she crossed my heart
She fixed her dress, she bit her lips, she let me up
I met a girl with crazy shoes and baby blues
7. The Brobecks – “Love At First Sight”
When a socially awkward guy falls in love and gets tongue-tied, he gets to mumble words that may seem incoherent. This was the case of the young man who this song about love at first sight is about.
Lyrics
Could this be love at first sight?
Or should I just walk by again?
You’re photogenically dressed
The conversation begins
Oh God, now what did I say?
Let me start over again.
8. Mary J Blige Ft Method Man – “Love @ 1st Sight”
While wondering if love, at first sight, is actually a possibility and could actually happen to him, the artists who put this ensemble together created a beautiful love at first sight song together.
Lyrics
How could this be if I don’t really know you?
Oh, baby, baby, could it be
Could it be love at first sight?
You walked away and I missed you
9. Kenny Chesney – “You Had Me From Hello”
Kenny wrote the song about how a single word from a beautiful lady made him fall in love with her as soon as his eyes caught her appearance. On the list of songs about love at first sight, this is highly ranked.
Lyrics
Well, you had me from ‘Hello’
I felt love start to grow
The moment that I looked into your eyes you won me
It was over from the start, you completely stole my heart
And now you won’t let go
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10. Whitney Houston – “I’m Your Baby Tonight”
Not believing in Love at first sight, changed for this character as meeting her beau for the very first time, she realized she was in love.
It’s easy to doubt the existence of something until it happens to you and this is exactly what happened in this story.
Lyrics
From the moment I saw you
I went outta my mind
Though I never believed in
Love at first sight
But you got a magic boy
That I just can’t explain
11. Taylor Swift – “ Love Story”
Taylor Swift the Queen of crazy love stories tells a tale of the time she met her prince charming. The story tells of how she was love-struck at the instant and developed to the point where the parents of the girl disapproved of the relationship.
Lyrics
We were both young when I first saw you
I close my eyes and flashback starts
I’m standing there
On a balcony in summer air
See the lights, see the party, the ball gowns
12. Lionel Richie – “Penny Lover”
Despite falling in love with his love interest at first sight, the character in this story is still very skeptical. He is insecure and somehow believes that his Penny lover would leave him.
Lyrics
Penny lover, don’t walk on by
Penny lover, don’t you make me cry
Can’t you see girl who my heart’s beating for?
You’re the only girl that I adore
13. Roberta Flack – “First Time I Ever Saw Your Face”
This song is a timeless piece about a couple’s first time meeting each other. It tells of how life changed for the woman character and how the story of love at first sight blossomed.
Lyrics
The first time ever I saw your face
I thought the sun rose in your eyes
And the moon and the stars were the gifts you gave
To the dark and endless skies, my love
T the dark and endless skies
14. Michael Buble – “Love At First Sight”
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Falling in love at first sight can make anybody do anything. In this case, the guy here who is overwhelmed by how much impact his new love interest has on him set out to create a memorable evening for the lady.
Lyrics
I’m making this one special evening
Taking a chance in my life
Hooping you feel the same way as I do tonight
Just try and look into my eyes
15. Bright Eyes – “First Day Of My Life”
In this story, we are taken through a journey of two times; the time before the character met the love of his life and the time after he met her.
The time before meeting the woman of his dreams was empty and without purpose but after meeting and falling in love with her, he is fulfilled and happy. Songs about love at first sight would definitely be incomplete without this piece.
Lyrics
This is the first day of my life
Swear I was born right in the doorway
I went out in the rain, suddenly everything changed
They’re spreading blankets on the beach
