30 Best Baby Shower Songs Playlist

A baby shower is a perfect opportunity for all the important women in the new moms-to-be life to gather together and celebrate the upcoming birth. This makes the event a truly memorable one for the mom to be.

But there is also a downside for the person or persons organizing the event, as they can soon become overwhelmed by the planning of such a memorable event.

A baby shower needs to have a certain tone and atmosphere and one of the best ways to do this is by creating a fantastic playlist.

30 Best Baby Shower Songs Playlist

1. We’re Going to Be Friends by The White Stripe

“Fall is here, hear the yell
Back to school, ring the bell
Brand new shoes, walking blues
Climb the fence, books and pens
I can tell that we’re going to be friends.”

2. Home By Phillip Phillips

“Hold on to me as we go
As we roll down this unfamiliar road
And although this wave is stringing us along
Just know that you’re not alone
‘Cause I’m going to make this place your home.”

3. Beautiful Day By U2

“It’s a beautiful day
Sky falls, you feel like
It’s a beautiful day
Don’t let it get away.”

4. Never Grow Up By Taylor Swift

“Your little hands wrapped around my finger
And it’s so quiet in the world tonight
Your little eyelids flutter cause you’re dreaming
So I tuck you in and turn on your favorite nightlight.” 

5. Count On Me By Bruno Mars

“If you’re tossin’ and you’re turnin’
And you just can’t fall asleep
I’ll sing a song beside you
And if you ever forget how much you really mean to me
Every day I will remind you.” 

6. Isn’t She Lovely By Stevie Wonder

“Less than one minute old
I never thought through love
We’d be making one as lovely as she
But isn’t she lovely made from love?”   

7. I’m Yours By Jason Mraz

“Well, open up your mind and see like me
Open up your plans and, damn you’re free
And look into your heart, and you’ll find love, love, love, love
Listen to the music of the moment, people dance and sing
We’re one big family.”  

8. Haven’t Met You Yet By Michael Buble

“And I know that we can be so amazing
And baby your love is gonna change me
And now I can see every possibility
But somehow I know that will all turn out
And you’ll make me work so we can work to work it out
And I promise you, kid, I’ll give so much more that I get
I just haven’t met you yet.”                    

9. Welcome To The World By Nicolette Larson

“It’s the same old story
Yes, it’s nothing new,
Just a gift from heaven
Just a dream come true.
In a flash of glory,
In a ray of light,
Welcome to the world,
That will hold you tight.”

10. Race You By Elizabeth & The Catapult

‘Cause there’s dirt on my skirt and pebbles in my toes
Oh, which way should we go down
Nobody knows, nobody knows
I’m gonna race you back home.”

11. Sweet Pea By Amos Lee

“Sweet pea
 Apple of my eye
 Don’t know when and I don’t know why
 You’re the only reason I keep on coming home.”       

12. Littlest Birds By The Be Good Tanyas

“Well, I love you so dearly, I love you so clearly
I wake you up in the morning, so early just to tell you…
The littlest birds sing the prettiest songs.”

13. All Smiles By Jess Penner

“Hands full of lemon drops all disappear
 All lips like children, the voices we hear
 They’re all smiles, they’re all smiles, they’re all smiles.”

14. Upside Down By Jack Johnson

“I want to turn the whole thing upside down
 I’ll find the things they say just can’t be found
 I’ll share this love I find with everyone
 We’ll sing and dance to Mother Nature’s songs
 I don’t want this feeling to go away.”

15. You Are The Sunshine Of My Life By Stevie Wonder

“You are the sunshine of my life
That’s why I’ll always be around
You are the apple of my eye
Forever you’ll stay in my heart. ”

16. When I Look At You By Miley Cyrus

“When I look at you, I see forgiveness
I see the truth
You love me for who I am
Like the stars hold the moon
Right there where they belong
And I know I’m not alone”

17. Baby Baby By Amy Grant

“Baby, baby
My tender love will flow from
The bluest sky to the deepest ocean
Stop for a minute
Baby, I’m so glad you’re mine, yeah
You’re mine.”

18. You’re Having My Baby By Paul Anka and Odia Coates

“Having my baby
What a lovely way of saying
How much you love me.
Having my baby
What a lovely way of saying
What you’re thinking of me.
I can see it your face is glowing”

19. Sweet Child Of Mine By Guns And Roses

“She’s got a smile that it seems to me
Reminds me of childhood memories
Where everything was as fresh as the bright blue sky
Now and then when I see her face
She takes me away to that special place
And if I stare too long, I’d probably break down and cry”

20. Just The Two Of Us By Will Smith

“Got you home safe, placed you in your bassinette
That night I don’t think one wink I slept
As I slipped out of my bed, to your crib I crept
Touched your head gently, felt my heart melt”

21. Last Night On Earth By Green Day

“You are the moonlight of my life every night
Giving all my love to you
My beating heart belongs to you
I walked for miles ’til I found you
I’m here to honor you
If I lose everything in the fire
I’m sending all my love to you”

22. Miracle By Celine Dion

“You’re the reason I was born
Now I finally know for sure
And I’m overwhelmed with happiness
So blessed to hold you close
The one that I love most
With all the future has so much for you in-store
Who could ever love you more?”

23. Sweetest Devotion By Adele 

“With your loving, there ain’t nothing
That I can’t adore
The way I’m running, with you, honey
Means we can break every law
I find it funny that you’re the only
One I never looked for
There is something in your loving
That tears down my walls”

24. Yellow By Coldplay

“Look at the stars
Look how they shine for you
And everything you do
Yeah, they were all yellow
I came along
I wrote a song for you
And all the things you do
And it was called, “Yellow”
So then I took my turn
Oh, what a thing to have done
And it was all yellow”

25. First Day Of My Life By Bright Eyes

“Yours was the first face that I saw
I think I was blind before I met you
And I don’t know where I am, I don’t know where I’ve been
But I know where I want to go”

26. New Soul By Yael Naim

“I’m a young soul in this very strange world
Hoping I could learn a bit bout what is true and fake”       

27. Blue By Beyonce

“Each day I feel so blessed to be looking at you
‘Cause when you open your eyes, I feel alive
My heart beats so damn quick when you say my name
When I’m holding you tight, I’m so alive
Now let’s live it up.”

28. The Sweetest Gift By Sade

“And then the wind pulls the clouds across the moon
Your light fills the darkest room
And I can see the miracle
That keeps us from falling.”

29. My Baby By Britney Spears

“Tiny hands
Yes, that’s you
And all you show
It’s simply true
I smell your breath
It makes me cry
I wonder how I’ve lived my life.”

30. Little Star By Madonna

“God gave a present to me
Made of flesh and bones
My life, my soul
You make my spirit whole.”

How To Choose A Good Playlist

Before you start putting together your favorite tunes there are a few things to remember about this playlist that is key to its success.

Generations

Your playlist needs to appeal to as many of the women as possible so this does mean that it is going to need to span more than one generation. In fact, it may need to span three – mother to be – her mother – her grandmother.

Bad language

The songs on your playlist should always be in good taste, with no bad language or offensive references.

Type of music

No matter how many generations are attending the baby shower there is no guarantee that they will all love it. With this in mind, it is best to diversify the type of music on your playlist.

The Final Thought

Music is the best way to create a fun lighthearted atmosphere that will ensure that everyone has a wonderful time at this special event.

You could even add some more songs to your playlist to ensure that you have plenty of music for the entire occasion.