Boy-girl duets are compositions set to be sung by two singers. This article lists some popular duets for a boy and girl to sing, either for competitions or karaokes.
If you are singing a song with another person, the overall musical composition is referred to as a duet. In a duet, each compositions is meant to be sung by two performers, who sing their parts separately or in unison during the chorus.
For those who love to sing, it can be a learning experience to sing along with someone and match scale, range, and singing skills with one another. It is also really fun to sing duets during karaokes and competitions.
Typically, the music in duets is softer and mellower. However, it can go slightly heavy when there is a need as per the theme of the song. Boy-girl duets can also be sung at weddings by friends or the bride and groom as well. Nowadays, such songs are more about individuality, freedom of thought and action, and friendship. That being said, the feeling of romance and love is still given center stage in the world of music.
Duets from Musicals
♫ Couple Of Swells – Fred Astaire and Judy Garland
♫ A Fact Can Be A Beautiful Thing – Promises, Promises
♫ Sweeney Todd – A Little Priest
♫ A Tough Act to Follow Lyrics – Curtains
♫ Alone In The Universe – Seussical The Musical
♫ Always Look On The Bright Side – Spamalot
♫ Getting Ready – 13 the Musical
♫ Any Minute – 13 the Musical
♫ Big “D” – The Most Happy Fella
♫ Boy Wanted Soon – My One And Only
♫ Chim Chim Cher-ee – Mary Poppins
♫ Come Up To My Place – On the Town
♫ Deep In My Heart, Dear – The Student Prince
♫ Do You Love Me – Fiddler On The Roof
♫ How Could I Ever Know? – The Secret Garden
♫ Dogs Vs. You – Lucky Stiff
♫ From This Moment On – From Out of This World
♫ Hang On To Me – Lady Be Good
♫ Come What May – Moulin Rouge
♫ Elephant Love Medley – Moulin Rouge
♫ High Flying, Adored – Evita
♫ Hold Your Head Up High – Honk
♫ How I Know You – Aida
♫ Hurry! It’s Lovely Up Here – On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
Duet Love Songs
♫ One Man Woman, One Woman Man – Paul Anka with Odia Coates
♫ Private Emotions – Ricky Martin and Meja
♫ Love The Way You Lie – Eminem and Rihanna
♫ One – Mary J. Blige and U2
♫ Don’t Go Breaking My Heart – Elton John and Kiki Dee
♫ When You’re Gone – Bryan Adams and Melanie C
♫ House of Love – Amy Grant and Vince Gill
♫ Ain’t Nothing Like the Real Thing – Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell
♫ The Closer I Get to You – Donny Hathaway and Roberta Flack
♫ Picture – Sheryl Crow and Kid Rock
♫ When I Say I Do – Clint Black and Lisa Hartman
♫ The Prayer – Celine Dion and Josh Groban
♫ (Just) You and I – Eddie Rabbitt and Crystal Gayle
♫ Georgy Porgy – Eric Benet and Faith Evans
♫ I Knew You Were Waiting For Me – Aretha Franklin and George Michael
♫ Take Your Time – Al Green and Corinne Bailey Rae
♫ Tonight, I Celebrate My Love – Peabo Bryson and Roberta Flack
♫ Endless Love – Diana Ross and Lionel Richie
♫ Words – Anthony David and India Arie
♫ It’s Your Love – Faith Hill and Tim McGraw
♫ With You I’m Born Again – Billy Preston and Syreeta
♫ After All – Cher and Peter Cetera
♫ Big Yellow Taxi – Counting Crows ft. Vanessa Carlton
♫ Almost Paradise – Mike Reno and Ann Wilson
♫ Baby Don’t Go – Sonny and Cher
♫ Beauty And The Beast – Celine Dion and Peabo Bryson
♫ Could I Have This Kiss Forever – Enrique Iglesias and Whitney Houston
♫ (I’ve Had) The Time of My Life – Dirty Dancing
♫ They Can’t Take That Away From Me – Frank Sinatra and Natalie Cole
♫ Anyone Else But You – Juno And Bleeker
♫ We’ve Got Tonight – Ronan Keating and Lulu
♫ Written In The Stars – Leann Rimes and Elton John
♫ Falling Slowly – Once
♫ Scream – Michael and Janet Jackson
♫ Somebody That I Used to Know – Gotye and Kimbra
The aforementioned duet songs have won the hearts of millions and have cover versions by other artists as well. So, if the original version of the song does not appeal to you or your singing partner, try out the alternative versions as well.
