25 Best Female Country Songs

October 06, 2024

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Dolly Parton 1. Jolene

Patsy Cline 2. Crazy

Lee Ann Womack 3. I Hope You Dance

What would graduations, weddings, or pretty much any life-changing celebration be without Lee Ann's hit?

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Reba McEntire 4. Fancy

Carrie Underwood 5. Before He Cheats

Loretta Lynn 6. Coal Miner's Daughter

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Dixie Chicks 7. Goodbye Earl

Only the Dixie Chicks could make such a dark story an instant road trip hit.

Miranda Lambert 8. The House That Built Me

The nostalgic undertones of Miranda's hit song will stop you in your tracks every time.

Bobbie Gentry 9. Ode To Billie Joe

Bobbie was one of the first women to produce her own music, and has since inspired decades of female musicians.

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Patsy Cline 10. I Fall to Pieces

Kacey Musgraves 11. Follow Your Arrow

There are almost too many Kacey tunes to choose from, but "Follow Your Arrow" is probably the best example of her first break into the music industry.

Tammy Wynette 12. Stand By Your Man

If you haven't belted this out during a karaoke night, then are you even a country fan?

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Deana Carter 13. Strawberry Wine

This sweet song will transport you back in time to your first love, and all the emotions that come with it.

Maren Morris 14. My Church

Shania Twain 15. Man! I Feel Like A Woman!

Let's go girls! Shania always gets the ladies out on the dance floor.

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Trisha Yearwood 16. She's In Love With The Boy

Katie and Tommy's love story is almost as adorable as Trisha's real-life marriage to husband Garth Brooks.

17. Breathe

It's impossible not to belt out the lyrics to Faith's steamy jam from the late 90s.

Taylor Swift 18. Tim McGraw

It's hard to believe it now, but "Tim McGraw" was Taylor's first big break.

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19. Little Good-Byes

We don't want to sound too dramatic, but this is one of the best breakup songs around.

Megan Stein is the executive editor for The Pioneer Woman, and oversees entertainment, features, and news for the website. Whether it's catching up on the latest true crime podcast, or re-watching the best '80s movies for the zillionth time, she's always here to talk about anything and everything relating to pop culture.

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