That great business holiday known as Valentine's Day is almost upon us. A day when florists triple their prices and people all over the world are significantly dazzled by their partners, thinking “you only dare to try to forget...”.
If you DO forget and have to rush out for a bank loan to buy that last bouquet of flowers, the best way to ensure you don't have to sleep on the couch is to turn on some love songs. Crank up the cheesy lyrics, build that log fire, and lure your partner in with music.
You can also buy them a nice gift, read them a love poem 7 Sites To Find Great Valentine Poems For Your Date 7 Sites To Find Great Valentine Poems For Your Date Read More (but not “Roses are red, violets are blue” variations), or write them a sexy message. But the right music to set the mood beats them all.
Fortunately, you won't have to decide what music to play as we have curated the best love songs to spark romantic feelings in your partner. Take a look at the song list below, and at the bottom of the page is an embedded Spotify playlist. Be My Valentine - 10 Love Playlists On Spotify Be My Valentine - 10 Love Playlists On Spotify Valentine's Day is once again, as it is all February 14th. Some people don't recognize this particular celebration of all things loving and romantic, whether it's because of their religious beliefs, country... Read More
Of course, you should always make your own playlists (or mixtapes) 5 Simple Steps to Make a Perfect Mix 5 Simple Steps to Make a Perfect Mix. Anyone reading these words will probably belong to one of two groups of people:those who love mixing music, and those who have no idea what it is. This article is aimed at both groups,... Read More After all, Rick Astley isn't the idea of a good seduction technique, especially if he's been Rickrolled in the past Internet that emerged into something bigger Read More .
Of course, there are plenty of other streaming services besides Spotify. You can also create playlists on other streaming services, like Apple Music How to create, share, and discover playlists with Apple Music How to create, share, and discover playlists with Apple Music Playlists let you discover, share, and create your own personal collections more easily. Apple's huge streaming music library. That is how. Read More and Rdio Rdio Adds Playlist Editing and Reviews for iPhone and iPad Touch App Rdio Adds Playlist Editing and Reviews for iPhone and iPad Touch App Rdio.com just released two new features in its iOS app to allow users to update playlists on their iPhone or iPod touch and write album and playlist reviews from within the app. Read more . But to keep things simple, we'll just focus on Spotify.
When choosing your songs, you should think about things like:
Find the first song you want to add to the playlist. Right click on the song and choose “Add to playlist->New playlist ”
The first song will appear as the title of the new playlist in the sidebar. Right click on the playlist and choose “Rename ” to choose a sexier groovier name.
The name field will now be editable. Write your new sexiest groovier name. Let's go with Groovy Luvvvvv.
The playlist name will now update with the new name and you will see the song you added. Note that if you have the song stored in another Spotify playlist, adding it to another playlist will not remove it from the other place. It just copies it.
Now find more songs and right click on them and choose “Add to playlist-> NAME OF PLAYLIST ”
As the playlist fills up, click on the circle with the three dots to see another menu. This one gives you the playlist link and embed code, among others.
Now that you know the ways of the playlist, it's time to check out our selection of love songs that will melt even the hardest of hearts.
1. I want to know what love is - foreigner (1984)
Just in case you were wondering.
2. Total Eclipse of the Heart - Bonnie Tyler (1983)
"I get a little nervous that the best of all years has passed." - So, an uplifting song then.?
3. (I just died) In your arms - Cut crew (1986)
Well, that budding relationship was cut short, right? Thanks, Grim Reaper.
4. You are the first, the last, my everything - Barry White (1974)
What about the middle?
5. Lady In Red - Chris DeBurgh (1986)
Will you be dressed all in red? You'll know me by the pink carnation on my lapel and the uncontrollable wink..
6. On Friday I'm in love - The Cure (1992)
Oh, what day is it today? Am I going to be lucky?
7. Show me the sky - Maria McKee (1990)
Do you want to see Pizza Hut?
8. Higher Love - Steve Winwood (1986)
How high? On the roof? Do I really have to go up there? It's windy.
9. Three Times a Lady - Commodores (1978)
Didn't your mother teach you not to remind a lady about her weight?
10. for! In the name of love - The Supremes (1965)
Was I speeding? I'm sorry.
11. I just called to say I love you - Stevie Wonder (1984)
An email would have sufficed.
12. Let's Get It Going - Marvin Gaye (1973)
Oh, don't waste your time, will you, Marvin??
13. Careless Whisper - George Michael (1984)
Alcohol can do that to you.
14. Wonderful Tonight - Eric Clapton (1977)
why thank you You look very spiffing yourself.
15. Let's Stick Together - Al Green (1971)
Great idea. Rent for my apartment is quite expensive. Sound reasonable at 50/50?
16. You Can't Smile Without You - Barry Manilow (1977)
Do you need me to lift the corners of your mouth?
17. All Out Of Love - Air Supply (1980)
Well, the store is open. Run and get something else..
18. Hot Stuff - Donna Summer (1979)
My nickname in college! How did you guess?
19. How Deep Is Your Love - Bee Gees (1977)
Well, I'm standing on concrete, so not that deep, unless you get me a jackhammer.
20. All For Love:Bryan Adams, Rod Stewart and Sting (1993)
"When it's the love you make, I'll be the fire in your night." WHAT is a chat line!
21. She's Always a Woman - Billy Joel (1977)
I sincerely hope so. Mutant humans aren't really my thing, baby.
22. Sweet Caroline - Neil Diamond (1969)
Is she Is she sprinkled with icing sugar?
23. The Power of Love - Jennifer Rush (1984)
...can lead to embarrassing public marriage proposals.
24. Let's Fall In Love - Alanis Morissette (2005)
OK, my schedule is pretty clear for today.
25. Baby, I Love Your Way - Big Mountain (1975)
“I can see the sunset in your eyes...” - Why are you rolling your eyes?
26. The Power of Love - Frankie Goes to Hollywood (1984)
… It can lead to delusional beliefs of singing talent.
27. You are my heart, you are my soul - Modern Speaking (1984)
What about the other vital organs?
28. It would not be good? Nik Kershaw (1984)
That I went on a date with your sister? I'm down.
29. Groovy Kind Of Love - Phil Collins (1988)
Groovy? Have we all become Austin Powers?
30. Brown Eyed Girl - Van Morrison (1967)
Amazing contact lenses you can get these days...I could have sworn I had blue eyes yesterday.
31. (Everything I do) I do it for you - Bryan Adams (1991)
Really? How about announcing his retirement??!
32. I'll never give you up - Rick Astley (1987)
Because the warranty has expired.?
33. Got You Under My Skin - Frank Sinatra (1956)
I'm sure you can get some ointment for that.
34. Feeling Good - Nina Simone (1965)
Have you been to the magic mushrooms again?
35. Heroes - David Bowie (1977)
“Yes, we are lovers, and that is all.” - Man, I love your self-confidence..
36. After Love Is Gone - Earth, Wind and Fire (1979)
All that remains is heaviness, despair and no sex life. So the divorce attorney calls.
37. (I've had) The time of my life - Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes (1987)
Thanks. I do my best.
38. I will always love you - Whitney Houston (1992)
Of course you will. You are only human, after all.
39. Take your breath away, Berlin (1986)
I hate to break it to you, but breathing is essential.
40. All Night (All Night) - Lionel Richie (1983)
“Throw away the work to be done, let the music play...” - is it Friday yet?
41. I don't want to lose a thing - Aerosmith (1998)
Put on your glasses and pay attention..
42. Oh, Pretty Woman - Roy Orbison (1964)
Stop looking and shut your mouth.
43. As Long As You Love Me - The Backstreet Boys (1997)
I'll give it a try, but I'm currently overloaded with requests.
44. Without you - Mariah Carey (1994)
Will your life lose meaning? Oh no!
45. My Heart Will Go On - Celine Dion (1997)
Go where? Vacation?
46. Never Too Much - Luther Vandross (1981)
Pizza? Red Bull? Mud wrestling?
47. You're Still the One - Shania Twain (1998)
I'm sorry, the aliens replaced me a long time ago. My name is General Plonk.
48. All Of Me - John Legend (2013)
“Love your curves and all your edges… ” - your silver-tongued devil, you!
49. When a Man Loves a Woman - Percy Sledge (1966)
All his hair turns gray and falls out..
50. It Must Be Love - Madness (1981)
...when you hand over your PIN number and smile like an idiot.
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Curating a 50-song playlist was a very subjective exercise. After all, everyone has different ideas about what is good and what is not so good. Tell us which songs should be removed and what should be put in its place.
Alternatively, how are you going to spend Valentine's Day? Do you have something special planned? Or will it be an extended gaming session with the love of your life? Please let us know in the comments section below.