50 Best Country Songs About Cigars
Country Tracks That Smell Like Cigars and Trouble
There’s something strange about how cigars show up in country music. Not flashy like whiskey, not tragic like cocaine ballads, not sweet like love songs. They're tucked in the corner of late-night bar scenes or lit up on back porches while somebody talks too long. The smoke curls into stories that don’t get cleaned up for company. You can feel the weight of it in the pauses, in the cracks of somebody’s voice before the chorus kicks back in. Sometimes it’s a flex, sometimes it’s a habit someone picked up from their dad and never bothered to quit. Either way, the cigar’s there, hanging around like background noise.
You don’t hear them much in pop, rock, country, and R&B songs anymore. Maybe they’re too slow, too unfiltered, too much like real life in a world moving way too fast. But every now and then, someone drops a track that smells like stale smoke and regret. A song that sounds like someone leaning back in a lawn chair they’ve had forever, spitting ash into a coffee can, telling you a story that doesn’t quite go anywhere but still hits. These songs don’t make cigars look cool. They make them feel real. And the best ones don’t even try to explain why the smoke’s still hanging in the air.
These aren’t cigar anthems and nobody’s striking a match in slow motion. They’re quieter than that. Sometimes funny, sometimes a little mean, sometimes stuck in their own memory like a truck in the mud. You’ve heard songs like this playing through busted speakers while someone works on a car they gave up on weeks ago. If you know that vibe, you already know these songs. Here’s a list of the best country songs where cigars sneak in and say more than they should.
Top 10 Country Cigar Songs
1. 'The Cigar Song'—Brad Paisley
2. 'Smoke a Little Smoke'—Eric Church
3. 'Dim Lights, Thick Smoke'—Dwight Yoakam
4. 'Gin, Smoke, Lies'—Turnpike Troubadours
5. 'Three Cigarettes In An Ashtray'—Patsy Cline
6. 'Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette)'—Tex Williams
7. 'Cigarettes, Whiskey and Wild, Wild Women'—Jim Croce
8. 'I Wish I Still Smoked Cigarettes'—Ronnie Dunn
9. 'Smokin' and Drinkin''—Miranda Lambert ft. Little Big Town
10. 'Blowin' Smoke'—Kacey Musgraves
Country Songs About Tobacco #11—20
11. 'I Still Smoked'—Jordan Davis
12. 'Last Cigarette'—Morgan Wade
13. 'She Only Smokes When She Drinks'—Joe Nichols
14. 'Cigarettes and Me'—Jon Langston
15. 'Secondhand Smoke'—Kelsea Ballerini
16. 'Love, Cold Beer, Cheap Smoke'—Elvie Shane
17. 'Cigarette'—Frankie Ballard
18. 'Chain Smokin''—Morgan Wallen
19. 'Me and Your Cigarettes'—Miranda Lambert
20. 'Cigarettes and Coffee Blues'—Lefty Frizzell
Popular Smoking Related Country Songs #21—30
21. 'Cigarettes and Sunsets'—Cady Groves
22. 'Back in This Cigarette'—Jason Aldean
23. 'Smokin' Cigarettes'—Randall King
24. 'Camel Blues'—Lauren Watkins
25. 'Last Cigarette'—Melody Moko
26. 'I Don't Smoke'—Lee Brice ft. Warren Haynes
27. 'You Don't Want That Smoke'—Bailey Zimmerman
28. 'Burn 'Em All'—Kameron Marlowe
29. 'I'm Down to My Last Cigarette'—k.d. lang
30. 'She Went Out For Cigarettes'—Chely Wright
Country Songs with Cigar References #31—40
31. 'Pall Mall Cigarettes'—Scott Lane
32. 'Lucky Strikes and Liquid Gold'—Jeff Cowell
33. 'Cigarettes'll Kill Ya'—Teddy Robb
34. 'Borrowed Cigarettes'—Justin Tyler
35. 'Smoke & Wine'—Hank Williams III
36. 'I Only Smoke When I Drink'—Small Town Pistols
37. 'Roll Me Up'—Willie Nelson, Snoop Dogg, Kris Kristofferson, Jamey Johnson
38. 'Smell Like Smoke'—Lainey Wilson
39. 'Coffee, God, And Cigarettes'—Mischief Brew
40. 'Smoke Rings In The Dark'—Gary Allan
Country Songs About Cigar Life #41—50
41. 'Rosé and Cigarettes'—Johnny Hayes
42. 'Cigarette'—Wade Forster
43. 'Cigarettes'—The Wreckers
44. 'I Quit Smokin''—Mae Estes
45. 'Bummin' Cigarettes'—Maren Morris
46. 'Looking For A Lighter'—Caylee Hammack
47. 'BiC Flame'—Corey Kent
48. 'Cigarette Row (Five O Clock Freedom)'—Jessie Buckley
49. 'Shanghai Cigarettes'—Caitlin Rose
50. 'Holy Smokes'—Bailey Zimmerman
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