51 Best Songs About Having A Baby
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“My Little Girl” by Tim McGraw
Song Year: 2006
“My Little Girl” tells the story of a father who struggles to see his beloved daughter grow.
The father fears he will no longer spend quality time with her and that they might grow distant. Despite his fears, the father urges his daughter to explore the world but always remember home.
This song is commonly used at weddings for the father and daughter dance, as it makes for a touching moment.
“Babies” by David Nail
Song Year: 2016
Parenthood will change anyone's life. In this song, David Nail describes his old life and how he would live as a single thrill-seeking man.
His life drastically changed once he had kids. Near the end, David Nail thanks God for saving him by sending him a baby.
“Babies” is a slow-playing song that will play up your emotions.
“Cinderella” by Steven Curtis Chapman
Song Year: 2007
This song is all about enjoying all the little moments your children offer.
Steven Curtis Chapman wrote a song about the artist spending quality time with his daughter. After she begs him for a dance, he agrees and compares it to a dance with Cinderella.
A few months after this song was first released, one of his daughters died in an unfortunate accident.
With knowledge of the song's background, the song transforms from a lighthearted tune about joy to one of pain for the artist.
“One's On The Way” by Loretta Lynn
Song Year: 1972
“One's On The Way” is about a mother who cannot wait to give birth to her baby.
The mother already has two other children and is busy handling all the house chores. All her friends are busy with work, and she has to tend to her children.
The woman talks about the women's liberation movement and how the pill will change many things.
Out of all the songs in this list, this song is among the oldest but still manages to remain catchy and relevant.
“A Letter To my Daughter” by Kerry Brown
Song Year: 2020
This song contains a ton of motherly love in its purest form. The letter to her daughter contains infinite love, from enjoying every second spent to loving the twinkle in her eye.
The mother begins to hope that her daughter leads a life full of love and strength and reminds her she will always have her back.
“A Letter To my Daughter” is one of the newest songs on this list, and it sounds modern and fresh.
“Capri” by Colbie Caillat
Song Year: 2007
“Capri” is about a mother carrying her baby.
She holds her belly at night, so she can feel her baby girl asleep and safe. She expects her child to look just like her when she is older, but for right now, she is her unborn angel.
The mother knows being a parent to her growing child will not be an easy task, but she knows to always try and listen patiently.
This song is an excellent way to await the birth of your baby and is a fun song to sing along to.
“I Got You” by Ciara
Song Year: 2015
Singing songs directly to your baby is a great bonding experience, and this song has soft tunes that make it a perfect sing-along.
The calming song starts similarly to a nursery rhythm, full of love and affection for Ciara's baby.
No matter what difficulties her child faces, Ciara reminds her that she will always be her mother and is ready to protect her. The mother says she will do everything in her power to keep her daughter safe.
“Bottle By My Bed” by Sunny Sweeney
Song Year: 2017
“Bottle By My Bed” is about a woman wishing to start a family. Sadly, she is unable to conceive despite years of trying.
All her friends believe she does not want children and are jealous of her commitment-free life. The pain of wanting something yet not being able to achieve it causes a lot of despair for the woman.
The woman still marches on and does not give up as she awaits her turn someday.
“One Beer” by Hardy
Song Year: 2019
“One Beer” Starts with a young couple having their life turned upside down after a pregnancy. Being only 17, they are still too young to raise a baby.
Although their circumstances were difficult, the couple decides to make the most out of life by having a shotgun wedding. Six months after getting married, their baby arrives in a carriage.
This song is incredibly catchy and might be your new favorite beat.
“Danny's Song” by Kenny Loggings
Song Year: 1971
“Danny's Song” is a song about having a baby boy and the joy of being a father. The family is in difficult times due to financial problems, though they remain strong for their baby boy that is on their way.
They have faith that everything will be okay and that their love for their baby boy will make everything possible.
It will be impossible not to hum to this song as it will get stuck in your head!
“Knocked Up” by Angaleena Presley
Song Year: 2014
This story is about a woman who got pregnant accidentally. She has many worries about ruining her family name and disappointing her family, especially her grandma.
The woman complains all the support she gets is a hand-me-down baby crib. Despite all the shame and regret she feels, she promises her child that this will all be a distant memory and that it will not affect how they are raised.
The song is incredibly catchy and has many funny and memorable lines.
“With Arms Wide Open” by Creed
Song Year: 1999
“With Arms Wide Open” is a tale of a father whose life changes after finding out that he will be a father. He welcomes the new shift to his life with teary eyes and arms wide open.
With his partner by his side, he feels invincible and can tackle any task. The father-to-be makes only one request: he hopes his child is different from him.
The father awaits the day he can embrace his child with his arms wide open and show him the world.
“Three Hearts” by Alex Clare
Song Year: 2014
Starting a family requires a lot of effort and tireless days devoted to nothing but work. “Three Hears” is the story of a man who worked and saved some money to start a family and home with a woman he loved.
He talks about how his house only had one beating heart, and then it became two, then three.
This song evokes a lot of positive emotions and will help put a helpful outlook on a stressful situation.
