Top 10 Valentine's Day Songs

This is a list of the top 10 Valentine's Day Songs. The list includes artists, songs, and reasons why these songs made the top 10.

Valentine-Jim Brickman featuring Martina McBride

In 1997, Jim Brickman wrote the hit ballad Valentine while Martina McBride serenaded listeners on this love ballad. The song featured inspiring lyrics such as, "...even if the sun refused to shine/Even if romance ran out of rhyme/you would still have my heart/until the end of time.../" The song continues to be a top ballad for Valentine's Day.

Can't Help Falling in Love-Elvis Presley

In 1961, the song was released for Presley's film Blue Hawaii. The song has been a popular "love" theme for popular films throughout the years. The lyrics are meant to capture the hearts of listeners with affectionate lyrics such as, "...like a river flows surely to the sea/Darling so it goes/Some things are meant to be.../"

I Could Fall in Love-Selena

Released in 1995, I Could Fall in Love was a top ballad for Mexican-American singer Selena. The love ballad included love-inspiring lyrics, "...the way I feel I might/lose control and let you stay/cause I could take you in my arms/and never let go./"

Take my Breath Away-Berlin

Released in 1986, this love song was written for the film Top Gun. With lyrics such as, "...on this endless ocean finally lovers know no shame/turning and returning to some secret place inside/watching in slow motion as you turn around and say/take my breath away./" helps to set the mood of love.

I Will Always Love You-Dolly Parton

Originally released in 1973, Parton wrote the song to her former partner/mentor Porter Wagoner. The lyrics, "...I wish to you, joy and happiness/But above all this, I wish you love../", helped to set the romantic mood of the song.

I'll Be- Edwin McCain

Released in 1998, Edwin McCain found much success with his single "I'll Be". The ballad displayed a person's ultimate fight for love with the lyrics, "..You're my survival/Your're my living proof/My love is alive, not dead./"

More Than Words-Extreme

Released in 1990, rock band Extreme released their ballad "More than Words". The song describes a way to show/display love rather than saying "I love you". The lyrics explain to "..show me how you feel/more than words is all you have to do to make it real./"

I Just Called to Say I Love You-Stevie Wonder

Released in 1984, Stevie Wonder released this sentimental ballad. The song mentions that an "I Love You" said through a simple phone call means much more than not saying anything at all.

You and Me-Lifehouse

Released in 2005, alternative band LifeHouse released this love ballad. The lyrics, "...it's you and me and all of the people/And I don't know why, I can't keep my eyes off of you./", helped to set the romantic feelings throughout the song.

Truly, Madly, Deeply-Savage Garden

Released in 1997, Pop group Savage Garden released their hit, love ballad "Truly, Madly, Deeply". The song featured emotionally-filled lyrics such as, "...I want to stand with you on a mountain/I want to bathe with you in the sea/I want to lay like this forever/Until the sky falls down on me./"