A Valentine's Day song with their name in it

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A Valentine's Day song with their name in it

Roses wilt by the 16th and the chocolates are gone by the 15th. A song with their name, your first date and your private jokes is the Valentine they will still be playing in March.

Make this song

Your first song is free — no card needed.

When is Valentine's Day?

The date changes from country to country and from year to year — here it is where you are.

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United StatesFebruary 14February 14February 14
United KingdomFebruary 14February 14February 14
CanadaFebruary 14February 14February 14
AustraliaFebruary 14February 14February 14
IrelandFebruary 14February 14February 14
New ZealandFebruary 14February 14February 14
IndiaFebruary 14February 14February 14
South AfricaFebruary 14February 14February 14
SingaporeFebruary 14February 14February 14
PhilippinesFebruary 14February 14February 14

On 14 February everyone is trying to say the same thing at the same time: the same red roses, the same set menu, the same heart-shaped balloon. A song is the one Valentine nobody else can give, because it is made of things only the two of you know — where you met, the name you call each other, the argument about the thermostat that you both secretly enjoy.

Tell us their name, how your story started and what you love about them now, or answer the Valentine's template's few questions. The lyrics, the melody, real vocals and cover art are ready in about a minute. Seal it as a gift that opens on the morning of the 14th, play it over dinner before dessert arrives, or put it on at breakfast while they are still half asleep.

Hear one we made

Greatest Win

Romantic pop ballad, soft guitar, warm vocals, intimate · 2:54

“A romantic R&B Valentine's Day song for my wife Emily. We met six years ago at a pub quiz in Leeds when she overruled my answer and won us the round. She still drinks her tea from the chipped blue mug I bought on our first trip, laughs at her own jokes before the punchline and sings in the car when she thinks nobody hears. Put “Be my Valentine, Emily” in the chorus and end with a promise to dance in the kitchen every year.”

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What to put in a Valentine's song

  • 1

    Your first scene together, in detail: the café that had run out of everything except lemon cake, the party you both wanted to leave early.

  • 2

    The pet name — the silly one, not the polite one. It sings better than any “darling”.

  • 3

    A Valentine's Day you already shared: the dinner you burnt, the one you spent on a video call across two countries.

  • 4

    Where you are in the story: a first Valentine's together, newly engaged, or married with kids finally asleep upstairs.

  • 5

    Something you love that no greeting card would mention: their patience in traffic, the way they talk to their grandmother.

  • 6

    One promise for the year ahead — the trip you keep postponing, the dance class, finally fixing that shelf.

  • 7

    Something from this year in particular — the new job, the move, the recovery — so it is this Valentine's song, not any year's.

  • 8

    The sound of the evening: slow R&B for candlelight, acoustic for a quiet morning, bright pop if you plan to dance in the living room.

How a chorus could sound

Be my Valentine, Emily, again this year,

the same old coffee mugs, the same old you right here,

I'd choose that pub-quiz table where we met

a thousand times — I'm not tired of you yet.

How to give it on the 14th

  • Sealed until the day. Make it early and send it as a gift sealed until 14 February. They see a countdown, and the song opens that morning.
  • At dinner. Restaurants are loud and booked out; play it at home over a meal you cooked, or in the car on the way there.
  • At breakfast. Before the day gets busy, with coffee and whatever they like on a lazy morning.
  • In India's Valentine's Week, from Rose Day to the 14th, the song makes a fitting last day.
  • As a lyric video with your photos together, for their stories — or just for the two of you.

First Valentine's or twentieth?

The stage of your relationship should set the tone. Early on, keep it playful and curious: what made you text back, what you still want to find out. Don't promise forever in week six. A few years in, the details carry it: the shared flat, the dog, the running jokes. Long married, gratitude is the strongest note — what they carried, what you have built, the kids who can get a line in the song too. And if your Valentine this year is your best friend, make it a funny one. Either way, honest small details beat big words every time.

  1. 01

    Answer a few questions

    Names, memories, the mood you want. Skip anything you like.

  2. 02

    We write and sing it

    Lyrics, melody, vocals and cover art — composed around your answers.

  3. 03

    Play it for them

    Download the MP3, share the link, or play it right there.

Questions

We've only just started dating. Isn't a song too much?

Not if it is light. Describe how you met and what made you smile, and ask for a playful, flirty tone rather than a declaration — it reads as charming, not intense.

Can the song arrive exactly on Valentine's Day?

Yes. Make it whenever you like, send it as a gift and seal it until 14 February. They see a countdown and can only open it on the day.

Can I make a Valentine's song for a friend?

Yes. Plenty of people celebrate with their best friends. Describe your friendship and ask for a funny, warm tone, and it becomes a Galentine's or Palentine's song.

I've written a Valentine's poem. Can it become the song?

Yes. Paste your poem as the lyrics and it is set to an original melody and sung, with cover art to match.

Do I have to pay for my first Valentine's song?

No — a new account's first song is free, without a card. Further songs use credits from a subscription or a one-off pack.

More occasions

Your song is one sentence away.

Tell it who it’s for and what happened. We’ll handle the rest.