50 Best Country Songs About Golf
Best Country Tracks for Golf Fans
There’s a strange kind of mood that hangs over a day on the course. It’s not pure relaxation, not full-on competition, something awkwardly in between. You’ve got a driver in one hand, a lukewarm drink in the other, and your focus keeps slipping to the sound of a song drifting from a nearby cart speaker. It might be early enough for the dew to still cling to the fairway or late enough for the sun to glare low through your sunglasses. The right track makes the slice sting less and the walk to the next tee feel lighter.
Golf carries its own weird rhythm, a mix of waiting around and sudden bursts of motion, and the music has to keep pace. There’s a lot of space for twangy guitars and storytelling in those pauses, but you’ll also hear playlists jumping between pop, rock, country, and R&B songs without warning. Some tracks fit the quiet moments before a swing. Others hit loud enough to cover up the cursing when the ball finds a bunker. It’s a soundtrack that changes with the round and never lines up cleanly with the scorecard.
It’s not all polished greens and easy birdies. Sometimes the wind kicks up, the cart battery dies halfway through, or someone in your foursome keeps humming a tune you can’t place. Those imperfections feel like part of the day, and the music sinks right into it. These are the country tracks that carry the game’s quirks and make the long walk between holes a little more alive. Here are the best country songs for golf.
Top 10 Country Golf Songs
1. 'Shitty Golfer'—Toby Keith
2. 'Golf Again'—Thomas Mac
3. 'Straight Down the Middle'—Bing Crosby
4. 'That Golf Song'—Duff Daddy
5. 'Double Bogey Blues'—Mickey Jones
6. 'Hit it Hard'—John Daly
7. 'I Hate Golf But I Still Love to Play'—Ivan Peralta
8. 'Golf Golf Golf'—Archie Campbell
9. 'Love the One You Whiff'—Jake Trout and the Flounders
10. 'That Ain't Me No More'—Matt Stell
Country Songs on the Golf Course #11—20
11. 'I Don't Wanna Be'—Gavin DeGraw
12. 'Free Fallin''—Tom Petty
13. 'I'm Alright'—Kenny Loggins
14. 'Wagon Wheel'—Old Crow Medicine Show
15. 'Sweet Home Alabama'—Lynyrd Skynyrd
16. 'The Follow Through'—Blue October
17. 'Beer For My Horses'—Toby Keith & Willie Nelson
18. 'Barefoot Blue Jean Night'—Jake Owen
19. 'Anything Goes'—Florida Georgia Line
20. 'It's Five O'Clock Somewhere'—Alan Jackson & Jimmy Buffett
More Country Golf Music #21—30
21. 'Drunk on a Plane'—Dierks Bentley
22. 'Save a Horse Ride a Cowboy'—Big & Rich
23. 'Redneck Yacht Club'—Craig Morgan
24. 'Margaritaville'—Jimmy Buffett
25. 'Chattahoochee'—Alan Jackson
26. 'Chicken Fried'—Zac Brown Band
27. 'Cruise'—Florida Georgia Line
28. 'That's My Kind of Night'—Luke Bryan
29. 'I Can't Drive 55'—Sammy Hagar
30. 'Summertime'—Kenny Chesney
Essential Country Songs for Golfers #31—40
31. 'It's a Great Day to Be Alive'—Travis Tritt
32. 'Take Me to the River'—Al Green
33. 'Keep the Car Running'—Arcade Fire
34. 'All My Rowdy Friends Are Coming Over Tonight'—Hank Williams Jr.
35. 'God's Country'—Blake Shelton
36. 'Live Like You Were Dying'—Tim McGraw
37. 'The House That Built Me'—Miranda Lambert
38. 'The Devil Went Down to Georgia'—The Charlie Daniels Band
39. 'Family Tradition'—Hank Williams Jr.
40. 'Friends in Low Places'—Garth Brooks
Finding the Perfect Country Golf Song #41—50
41. 'Fast Cars and Freedom'—Rascal Flatts
42. 'Fishin' in the Dark'—Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
43. 'Somethin' 'Bout a Truck'—Kip Moore
44. 'Whiskey Lullaby'—Brad Paisley feat. Alison Krauss
45. 'Wasted'—Carrie Underwood
46. 'I'll Take the High Road'—Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
47. 'Dirt Road Anthem'—Jason Aldean
48. 'What Whiskey Does'—Luke Bryan, Cody Johnson & Randy Houser
49. 'Barefoot Blue Jean Night'—Jake Owen
50. 'Springsteen'—Eric Church
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