50 Best Country Songs About Good Times
Top Country Tracks for Letting Loose and Living It Up
There’s a certain buzz that comes with a night when nobody’s in a rush to check the time. It’s hot pavement cooling under your boots, the smell of cheap beer mixing with barbecue smoke, someone yelling from across the yard that the music needs to be louder. You’re leaning on the tailgate or pressed into a crowd, and the right track kicks in. The one that flips the switch from idle chatter to full-on singing, off-key but unstoppable. These songs are built for that shift, the point where the night stops being polite and starts feeling like it might get a little wild.
Good time country doesn’t always mean polished or perfect. Sometimes it’s a little sloppy, spilling drinks and losing track of the chorus, laughing too hard to catch every lyric. It’s the sweet spot where the song you hear could roll straight into a set of pop, rock, country, and R&B songs and nobody would mind. Every note feels like an open invitation to grab whoever’s closest and pull them into the moment. You can’t fake that kind of energy. It comes from tracks that are easy to shout over, easy to dance to, and somehow manage to make a small gathering feel like a full-blown party.
There’s a whole soundtrack waiting for the nights that stretch longer than they should. The kind where the neighbors give up on sleep and end up singing along from the porch. These are the songs that don’t try to be anything except loud and fun, the kind that turn a regular night into a story worth telling. Here are the best country songs for good times.
Top 10 Good Times Songs
1. 'It's Five O'Clock Somewhere'—Alan Jackson and Jimmy Buffett
2. 'Chicken Fried'—Zac Brown Band
3. 'Boot Scootin' Boogie'—Brooks & Dunn
4. 'Chattahoochee'—Alan Jackson
5. 'Wagon Wheel'—Darius Rucker
6. 'Pontoon'—Little Big Town
7. 'Cruise'—Florida Georgia Line
8. 'Good Time'—Alan Jackson
9. 'Days Go By'—Keith Urban
10. 'Barefoot Blue Jean Night'—Jake Owen
Uplifting Country Music #11—20
11. 'T-R-O-U-B-L-E'—Travis Tritt
12. 'Margaritaville'—Jimmy Buffett
13. 'Something Like That'—Tim McGraw
14. 'Red Solo Cup'—Toby Keith
15. 'Honky Tonk Badonkadonk'—Trace Adkins
16. 'Drunk on a Plane'—Dierks Bentley
17. 'Honey Bee'—Blake Shelton
18. 'Here for the Party'—Gretchen Wilson
19. 'House Party'—Sam Hunt
20. 'Watermelon Crawl'—Tracy Byrd
Country Songs for a Fun Time #21—30
21. 'Any Man of Mine'—Shania Twain
22. 'Toes'—Zac Brown Band
23. 'Life Is a Highway'—Rascal Flatts
24. 'Play Something Country'—Brooks & Dunn
25. 'Save a Horse Ride a Cowboy'—Big & Rich
26. 'Friends in Low Places'—Garth Brooks
27. 'Dirt on My Boots'—Jon Pardi
28. 'Get Me Some of That'—Thomas Rhett
29. 'Sunshine and Summertime'—Faith Hill
30. 'Head Over Boots'—Jon Pardi
Party Country Music #31—40
31. 'Free and Easy Down the Road I Go'—Dierks Bentley
32. 'No Shoes No Shirt No Problems'2014
Kenny Chesney
33. 'I Like It I Love It'—Tim McGraw
34. 'All Summer Long'—Kid Rock
35. 'Ain't Nothin' 'Bout You'—Brooks & Dunn
36. 'Hey Good Lookin''—Hank Williams
37. 'Pickin' Wildflowers'—Keith Anderson
38. 'Louisiana Saturday Night'—Mel McDaniel
39. 'My Kinda Party'—Jason Aldean
40. 'Buy My Own Drinks'—Runaway June
Feel-Good Country Songs #41—50
41. 'Redneck Yacht Club'—Craig Morgan
42. 'Country Girl Shake It For Me'—Luke Bryan
43. 'Day Drinking'—Little Big Town
44. 'Get Down on It'—Colt Ford
45. 'Country Done Come to Town'—Toby Keith
46. 'Drunk on You'—Luke Bryan
47. 'Guitars Cadillacs'—Dwight Yoakam
48. 'Single Man'—Brad Paisley
49. 'Young'—Kenny Chesney
50. 'Summertime'—Kenny Chesney
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