Our picks for the sexiest songs ever written span a variety of eras, genres and styles—and although some are more overtly sexual than others, they all make us weak in the knees. This song works for meaningful romps only—so that heartstrings and limbs weave into an enchanting macrame, a sturdy rope that lassoes souls tightly together. Tom drums tumble to climax just shy of the three-minute mark—but for only a second, before cooling. It steams until it simmers, warm to the finish. As a divine mouthpiece for Jah, Bob Marley was all about spreading the tenets of Rastafarianism to as many people as possible. He was also about spreading the love, both literally—he had at least 10 children with a number of a different women—and through his songs. Talk about shaky knees.

Okay, moment of truth. Do you have a sex playlist? Whether you've got multiple musical collections, each specific to the positions presented in the Kama Sutra , or the thought of grinding to the beat of bedroom pop makes you blush, there is no denying that seven and a half minutes of Justin Timberlake setting the mood with his smooth falsetto is just what the love doctor ordered.

There are two types of people in this world: those who have sex to music , and those who have never tried it before. To ease the fears of the latter group What if the next song is bad? Will I have to tell them to stop? Does the playlist have enough songs to last the whole time? Is it too much?