Good Country Songs

Country music owes its roots to the popular musical traditions from the southern parts of the United States. It began gathering steam in the 1920s, and various genres, like Celtic music, gospel music, and folk music began to gain prominence through the good country songs at the time. Today, country and western music has evolved into a completely different genre, with a large number of sub styles placed within it, but country musicians still have an undying fan base and a large majority of music lovers are absolutely crazy about the soft guitar and the western style vocals of the genre.

Some good country songs that are mentioned here may not be all time favorites and may not have garnered as much popularity as has been suggested, but they still remain an integral part of the evolution of country and western music. Over the years, many artists have come and gone and left their mark in the hall of fame of country music.

List of Good Country Songs
The list of artists that have entered this genre of music is endless and the good country songs listed here may hold some kind of appeal to each and every person, and at the same time, many people would not appreciate the songs and the artists mentioned here. It is important to remember that this list of good country songs has been compiled at the discretion of the author, and as such, there are bound to be certain discrepancies.

• Highwayman - Waylon, Willie, Cash and Kristofferson
• Desperado - The Eagles
• Mr. Bojangles - Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
• Amazed - Lonestar
• Blue - Leann Rimes
• You belong with me - Taylor Swift
• Big green tractor - Jason Aldean
• Why don't we just dance - Josh Turner
• Southern voice - Tim McGraw
• Eight second ride - Jake Owen
• Ring of fire - Johnny Cash
• I fall to pieces - Patsy Cline
• The dance - Garth Brooks
• I walk the line - Johnny Cash
• Coal miner's daughter - Loretta Lynn
• Lady - Kenny Rogers
• Wake up little susie - Everly Brothers
• Elvira - Oak Ridge Boys
• Heartbreak hotel - Elvis Presley
• Thank god I'm a country boy - John Denver
• A little more country than that - Easton Corbin
• Then - Brad Paisley
• She's country - Jason Aldean
• Consider me gone - Reba McEntire
• Love story - Taylor Swift
• Forever and ever, amen - Randy Travis
• Tight fitting jeans - Conway Twitty
• God bless the USA - Lee Greenwood
• Jolene - Dolly Parton
• You are my sunshine - Jimmie Davis

Good Country Love Songs
Good country songs about love are extremely high in the mush factor, and the thought of being serenaded by a brooding cowboy and his guitar make many women go weak in the knees. Country music artists know what words a woman wants to hear and they do not hesitate to express them.

• How do I live - Trisha Yearwood
• Breathe - Faith Hill
• You're still the one - Shania Twain
• Forever and always - Shania Twain
• I cross my heart - George Strait
• From here to eternity - Michael Peterson
• Feels so right - Alabama
• Cowboy take me away - Dixie Chicks
• Cold cold heart - Hank Williams
• Anymore - Travis Tritt
• Remember when - Alan Jackson
• Somebody like you - Keith Urban
• Strawberry wine - Deana Carter
• She believes in me - Kenny Rogers
• When you say nothing at all - Alison Krauss
• I melt - Rascal Flatts
• I do - Paul Brandt
• I wanna make you cry - Jeff Bates
• I swear - John Michael Montgomery
• If tomorrow never comes - Garth Brooks
• I'm already there - Lonestar
• It's a love thing - Keith Urban
• Let's make love - Faith Hill and Tim McGraw
• Me and you - Kenny Chesney
• One more day - Diamond Rio
• Pure love - Ronnie Milsap
• She's more - Andy Griggs
• The man in love with you - George Strait
• To make you feel my love - Garth Brooks
• We danced - Brad Paisley

Good Country Dance Songs
The next best thing about country music is the catchy beats of the songs, that just urge you to shake a leg. Here is a list of good country songs to dance to:

• Hillbilly Rock - Marty Stuart
• Party crowd - David Lee Murphy
• Better things to do - Terri Clark
• One more last chance - Vince Gill
• Her man - Gary Allen
• Cotton eye joe - Rednex
• Straight tequila night - John Anderson
• Meet in the middle - Diamond Rio
• My baby loves me - Martina McBride
• That's my story - Collin Raye
• Redneck woman - Gretchen Wilson
• Me and my gang - Rascal Flatts
• When god fearing women get the blues - Martina McBride
• Good man - Emerson Drive
• Pictures to burn - Taylor Swift
• Get drunk (and be somebody) - Toby Keith
• Amirillo sky - Jason Aldean
• Grundy county auction - John Michael Montgomery
• Do you want fries with that - Tim McGraw
• Gunpowder and lead - Miranda Lambert

For people who are already familiar with this genre of music, good old country songs can really bring a nostalgic tinge to their memories and really touch a chord in their hearts. There's no doubting that this is a genre loved by most people who have heard it, and good country songs will never get stale.