[Alt R&B with a Neo-soul vibe] [Emotional and meaningful, powerful humble & hauntingly beautiful with string instruments.] [Steady Percussion with a snare vibe.] [Harmonic background singers] [Ad-libs] [Piano & Violins throughout the song] [Male soulful deep tone vocals with some emotional falsetto vocals throughout the song with ad-libs] [soulful, emotional, pretty, melodic, and sexy] [A major] [4B Camelot] [113 Bpm] [slow dance song no longer than 3 minutes and 53 seconds] "Today and Forever, I Do"] [Building subtly and emotionally toward a full, heartfelt climax. Harmonies and echoing ad-libs are noted in parentheses.] [Song Title: Today and Forever, I Do [For: Charlene and Vernon. Congratulations!] romantic ballad For bride & groom first dance] [Intro] (Soft piano, gentle harp plucks) Ooh, yeah... mmm (Oh-oh... I do, I do...) --- [Verse 1] Just a few years ago I could never foresee Something so wonderful Happening to me I was content, but still I dreamed Of love that felt like destiny Spent quiet nights just wondering About the “What ifs” and the “maybe”s --- [Pre-Chorus with ad-libs] Who would have thought God would have sought... Out someone like you for me So incredibly, perfectly Aligned with every part of me (Thank You... for blessing me...) --- [Chorus with harmonies and ad-libs]] Baby, I'm so full of gratitude To spend my life with you For the rest of our lives We'll be husband and wife On this beautiful, blessed day Our dreams come true My love... Today and Forever... I do (I do... I do... forever, with you...) --- [Verse 2] We’ve weathered every storm With faith to see us through Our hearts grew even stronger With anything we've gone through Through prayers and deep communication Love became our true foundation We’re not perfect, but we’re enough And in God, we place our trust (Oh, I believe... in us...) --- [Chorus with harmonies and ad-libs] Baby, I'm so full of gratitude To spend my life with you For the rest of our lives We'll be husband and wife On this beautiful, blessed day Our dreams come true My love... Today and Forever... I do (I do... with all of me... all of me...) --- [Bridge – Climax Begins] (Strings swell gently, harmonies and ad-libs rise) We’ll laugh, we’ll cry We’ll grow and rise Hand in hand, side by side Every vow, we’ll live it out As long as there is time (You and I... you and I... eternally...) --- [Final Chorus – Climactic and Full] Baby, I'm so full of gratitude To spend my life with you For the rest of our lives We’ll be husband and wife On this beautiful, blessed day Our dreams come true My love... Today and Forever... Forever and ever... I do... (I do... I do... with all of me... for all of time...) --- [Outro – Gentle Fade] (Soft guitar strums, harp glides, piano echoes) Ooh... Today and forever... I do...