![]() "One of Those Nights" may not be the first McGraw song you think of when considering his catalog for your wedding, but its lyrics and melody make it a truly perfect option-especially for your first dance as newlyweds or for the final song of the evening. Lyrics you'll love: "You hold her close and you'll never forget how her heartbeat feels/No you never will/Cause someday when you're looking back on your life/At the memories, this is gonna be one of those nights" "One of Those Nights," Two Lanes of Freedom ![]() Lyrics you'll love: "I'm gonna live where the green grass grows/Watch my corn pop up in rows/Every night be tucked in close to you/Raise our kids where the good Lord's blessed/Point our rocking chairs toward the West/And plant our dreams where the peaceful river flows"Ĭountry couples likely know 1998's "Where the Green Grass Grows." And while the song tells the story of a man leaving the hustle and bustle and heading back to the solitude of the country, McGraw's romantic nods throughout the chorus make it an under-the-radar, above-average first dance song. "Where the Green Grass Grows," Everywhere The happy song about first love can bring good vibes to an al fresco cocktail hour or a reception during warm seasons. Not only did 1999's "Something Like That" top the country charts, it also crossed over into the mainstream-peaking at number 28 on Billboard's Hot 100. Lyrics you'll love: "Like an old photograph/Time can make a feeling fade/But the memory of a first love/Never fades away" "Something Like That," A Place in the Sun The sentimental anthem about not putting off the important things, like calling your mother, is a lovely consideration for a mother-son dance. Lyrics you'll love: "Just to see you smile/I'd do anything that you wanted me to/When all is said and done/I'd never count the cost, it's worth all that's lost/Just to see you smile"Ī more recent release from McGraw's catalog, "I Called Mama" debuted as the singer's lead single off his 2020 album, Here On Earth. The catchy lyrics known to many will help to get the party started. The upbeat chart-topper is a great addition to reception playlists-especially if your guest list loves country. "I Like It, I Love It" was the first single from McGraw's 1995 album, All I Want and it would become his third number one single on the country charts. Lyrics you'll love: "But I like it, I love it, I want some more of it/I try so hard, I can't rise above it/Don't know what it is 'bout that little girl's lovin'/But I like it, I love it, I want some more of it" McGraw has options for mothers and sons, too, like 2014's "Meanwhile Back At Mama's." The laid-back track tells of the comforts of a simple life back home and its slow pace and sweet lyrics make it a wonderful option for the groom and his mother.
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