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50 Best Country Songs About Cheating Woman

Updated on August 22, 2025
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Carson suffers from a serious case of melophilia. Geeking out on her favorite music artists is her guilty pleasure.

Cheating Woman Country Tracks That Hit Like a Sucker Punch

There’s a particular kind of storm that hits when a cheating story cracks open in a country song. It’s not some cinematic heartbreak. It’s messier, sometimes spiteful, and way too loud for the room you’re sitting in. You hear that first line and you already know, someone’s about to throw a drink, light a fire, or start driving fast with the windows down and nowhere to go. These aren’t slow tears on a porch swing. These are full-volume, rip-the-curtain-down kind of tracks where the woman in question isn’t waiting for forgiveness or trying to explain herself.

The thing with these songs is they never try to clean it up. They live in the mess. In the aftermath that smells like perfume that wasn’t yours. They don’t flinch at jealousy or spin the story into something noble. These singers, mostly women, but not always, sound like they’ve been pacing the same floor for hours, bottle in hand, trying to figure out who to blame and deciding, eventually, it’s everyone. There’s something deeply satisfying in that. Because cheating doesn’t unfold like it does in pop, rock, country, and R&B songs that try to keep it palatable. These tracks drag it out into the open and leave it there, steaming and ugly and loud.

Some of them come with claws out. Some play it cool but sting worse on the second listen. Others let the bitterness creep in slow. You don't need a backstory or a neat resolution. Just that one lyric that twists like a knife and leaves you somewhere you didn’t expect to be. These are the country cheating woman songs that know exactly how to hit.

Top 10 Cheating Songs

1. 'Your Cheatin' Heart'—Hank Williams

2. 'Does My Ring Hurt Your Finger'—Charley Pride

3. 'She's Actin' Single (I'm Drinkin' Doubles)'—Gary Stewart

4. 'Jolene'—Dolly Parton

5. 'Whispering Waltz'—Sierra Ferrell

6. 'The Window Up Above'—George Jones

7. 'I Just Started Hatin' Cheatin' Songs Today'—Moe Bandy

8. 'Fist City'—Loretta Lynn

9. 'Gaslighter'—The Chicks

10. 'You'll Think of Me'—Keith Urban

Country Music Infidelity Songs #11—20

11. 'I Let Her Lie'—Daryle Singletary

12. 'Whose Bed Have Your Boots Been Under?'—Shania Twain

13. 'Gin, Smoke, Lies'—Turnpike Troubadours

14. 'Ring on Her Finger, Time on Her Hands'—Lee Greenwood

15. 'She Just Started Liking Cheatin' Songs'—John Anderson

16. 'The Cold Hard Facts of Life'—Porter Wagoner

17. 'I May Hate Myself in the Morning'—Lee Ann Womack

18. 'Who's Cheatin' Who'—Alan Jackson

19. 'A Woman Knows'—Kenny Chesney

20. 'I'll Go Stepping Too'—Emmylou Harris

Country Songs About Wives Who Cheat #21—30

21. 'Before He Cheats'—Carrie Underwood

22. 'Whoever's in New England'—Reba McEntire

23. 'Lyin' Eyes'—Eagles

24. 'Guilty as Can Be'—Cody Johnson

25. 'After The Fire Is Gone'—Loretta Lynn & Conway Twitty

26. 'Cheatin' Songs'—Midland

27. 'You Lie'—The Band Perry

28. 'Tights On My Boat'—The Chicks

29. 'I Wish I Felt This Way at Home'—Dolly Parton

30. 'The Midnight Oil'—Barbara Mandrell

Songs About Cheating Partners #31—40

31. 'Stay'—Sugarland

32. 'All These Years'—Sawyer Brown

33. 'Why Can't He Be You'—Patsy Cline

34. 'Married but Not to Each Other'—Barbara Mandrell

35. 'Give It Up or Let Me Go'—Bonnie Raitt

36. 'What Room Was the Holiday In'—Tim McGraw

37. 'Whiskey Lullaby'—Brad Paisley & Alison Krauss

38. 'He'll Have to Go'—Jim Reeves

39. 'If I Could Only Win Your Love'—The Louvin Brothers

40. 'White Liar'—Miranda Lambert

Country Songs About Betrayal #41—50

41. 'You've Never Been This Far Before'—Conway Twitty

42. 'Does He Love You'—Reba McEntire & Linda Davis

43. 'When I Was His Wife'—Pistol Annies

44. 'You Ain't Woman Enough (to Take My Man)'—Loretta Lynn

45. 'Cold, Cold Heart'—Hank Williams

46. 'Misery and Gin'—Merle Haggard

47. 'Two Sparrows in a Hurricane'—Tanya Tucker

48. 'Think of Me'—Buck Owens & The Buckaroos

49. 'Two Timing Woman'—Patsy Cline

50. 'I'm Gonna Sleep with One Eye Open'—Dolly Parton

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