Let's Get Married (The Proclaimers song)
"Let's Get Married" is a song by Scottish duo The Proclaimers, released in 1994 as a single from their third studio album, Hit the Highway. The song is an upbeat, guitar-driven track characterized by its simple, direct lyrics and the brothers' signature harmonies and Scottish accents.
The song's central theme revolves around the desire for a committed relationship and the straightforward proposal of marriage. Unlike some more complex or nuanced love songs, "Let's Get Married" presents a direct and uncomplicated expression of romantic intent. The lyrics avoid flowery language, instead favoring a pragmatic and earnest plea for marriage.
While not as commercially successful as some of The Proclaimers' other hits, such as "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)", "Let's Get Married" remains a popular track amongst fans and frequently appears on compilation albums and in their live performances. Its catchy melody and relatable theme have contributed to its enduring appeal. The song showcases The Proclaimers' ability to create memorable pop songs rooted in traditional Scottish musical influences.