14 Unknown Love Songs for the Perfect DIY Valentine’s Day Gift

Inside: Here’s a cheap, easy DIY Valentine’s Day gift idea that your honey will love – a playlist of the best unknown love songs. Plus, you can make it last minute!

Some people collect stamps, or sports memorabilia, or Pez dispensers. I collect love songs. But not cheese-tacular junk like “My Heart Will Go On” or “Lady in Red.” We’re talking modern, upbeat songs about real love – no heartbreak or unrequited love in this round-up. Which makes my little unknown love songs collection the PERFECT ready-made Valentine’s Day gift from you to your honey. Plus, these songs are so good you’ll want to add them to your own everyday playlist. For an easy DIY Valentine’s Day gift that’ll get you major brownie points, buy a few of the love songs listed below and follow my tutorial on how to share a playlist. Wrap your playlist, maybe throw in a box of chocolate, and you’re done!

14 Unknown Love Songs for Your Valentine’s Day Playlist

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1. Stuck on You^† by Meiko

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‘Cause you are the one I could see having fun with Not just for the night, but for the rest of my life You are the one I could never be done with I want you tonight and for the rest of my life

Listen: Apple Music | Amazon Music

2. Love Love Love (Let You Go) by Andy Grammer

No defenses I’m too deep for common sense Well it’s love, love, love, love, love Oh my I’m so delighted; I don’t try to even fight it I think you should know that I will never let you go

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3. The Little Things by Carlos Bertonatti

Run, run, run Underneath my pillow case And come, come, come Closer to me, yeah If life has taught me anything It?’s all about the little things

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4. Overwhelmed by Tim McMorris

I could sing a thousand songs about you, still that would not do There’s a million tiny things that make the things that you do, you I wouldn’t trade our time together, wouldn’t trade for anything ‘Cause nothing else here in the world can bring the happiness you bring

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5. Thank You by Mozella

You fight off my enemies You’d take a bullet for me And you know I’d do the same for you ‘Cause that’s how we roll Connected at the soul

Listen: Apple Music

6. All of You by Busby Marou

So if you choose always me I’ll make a promise to choose all of you And if you will follow me now I’ll be always there to follow you

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7. Better Than Love by Griffin House

So when I’m walking down the road and feeling bad Can’t understand the things you do Nothing turns out the way we planned You’re still my baby, and I’m still your man

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8. Love by Matt White

And I, I, I, I, I…I can feel it in your kiss It just gives me tender bliss What is love, what is love? I just want it to be love

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9. Lucky by Kat Edmonson

Happiness Feels like this Your heart upon your sleeve There’s a place In time and space Where we can all be free

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10. 3 Rounds and a Sound by Blind Pilot

They’re playing our song They’re playing our song Can you see the lights? Can you hear the hum Of our song?

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11. Brand New Day by Tim Myers

Wake up Open your sleepy eyes Stretch out Make up the bed now Sunlight Kissing your face again Breakfast Coffee is waiting

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12. You Are the Only One I Love by Jaymay

The first thing that you said to me was “Jamie I love you, Jamie I love you, Jamie, Jamie, I love you” And I’ve never been one to believe in love at first sight But now I know it exists

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13. Love Is What You Are by Old 97’s

Love is what you are Not what you do I know what you are And I love you

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14. Don’t Let Me Fall by Lenka

You’re just the one that I’ve been waiting for I’ll give you all that I have to give and more But don’t let me fall Don’t let me fall

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