50 Best Country Songs About Grass
Country Songs That Capture the Spirit of Grass
There’s a certain picture that pops into your head when you think of grass. Maybe it’s a slow summer afternoon, bare feet pressed into the lawn, or maybe it’s a muddy stretch of field after a hard rain, boots sinking with every step. Grass holds a thousand tiny memories, good and bad, stitched into the smell of cut clippings or the dry crackle of a hay field under the sun. Some tracks in this mix speak directly to it while others circle the idea, using it as scenery for bigger stories. The thing about country music is how it can make a single patch of ground feel like home, heartbreak, or a wild night you barely remember.
There’s a looseness to the way these songs hit. One might paint a wide-open pasture with nothing but a fiddle and a drawl, another might treat grass like a metaphor for escape or something lost along the way. It’s not limited to one vibe either. A few tracks drift toward pop, rock, country, and R&B songs that brush against the theme without spelling it out, pulling in sounds you wouldn’t expect but somehow fitting perfectly. Some of these cuts were probably written with fields in mind, others only land there because of the way they feel when the volume’s turned up and the windows are down.
Grass has a way of grounding a song even when it’s not the focus. It can set a mood in three seconds flat, the way a whiff of fresh-cut blades can flip a memory you thought you’d buried. This collection covers all of that, from twangy ballads to rollicking barn burners, with a few odd ones that sneak in through pure vibe alone. Here are the best country songs that bring grass to life in their own strange ways.
Top 10 Grass Country Songs
1. 'Where the Green Grass Grows' by Tim McGraw
2. 'Green, Green Grass of Home' by Tom Jones
3. 'The Grass Is Blue' by Dolly Parton
4. 'Tall Grass' by The Lacs
5. 'Fields of Gold' by Eva Cassidy
6. 'Amarillo Sky' by Jason Aldean
7. 'The House That Built Me' by Miranda Lambert
8. 'Take Me Home, Country Roads' by John Denver
9. 'Dirt Road Anthem' by Jason Aldean
10. 'The Grass Is Always Greener' by Jake Owen
Country Songs About Nature and Nostalgia #11 to 20
11. 'Small Town Southern Man' by Alan Jackson
12. 'Home' by Joe Diffie
13. 'Red Dirt Road' by Brooks & Dunn
14. 'My Town' by Montgomery Gentry
15. 'The Farmer's Daughter' by Rodney Atkins
16. 'Rain Is a Good Thing' by Luke Bryan
17. 'Where Corn Dont Grow' by Waylon Jennings
18. 'Down on the Farm' by Tim McGraw
19. 'A Man on a Tractor' by Rodney Atkins
20. 'The Roots of My Raising' by Merle Haggard
Top Country Songs About Countryside and Roots #21 to 30
21. 'A Country Boy Can Survive' by Hank Williams Jr.
22. 'Five More Minutes' by Scotty McCreery
23. 'Remember When' by Alan Jackson
24. 'My Little Girl' by Tim McGraw
25. 'God’s Country' by Blake Shelton
26. 'I'm Gonna Miss Her' by Brad Paisley
27. 'Boys of Fall' by Kenny Chesney
28. 'Chicken Fried' by Zac Brown Band
29. 'I Drive Your Truck' by Lee Brice
30. 'Buy Dirt' by Jordan Davis
Top Country Songs About Simple Pleasures #31 to 40
31. 'Family Tradition' by Hank Williams Jr.
32. 'The River' by Garth Brooks
33. 'Where I Come From' by Alan Jackson
34. 'The Breath You Take' by George Strait
35. 'It Won’t Be Like This for Long' by Darius Rucker
36. 'The Good Stuff' by Kenny Chesney
37. 'Something to Be Proud Of' by Montgomery Gentry
38. 'There Goes My Life' by Kenny Chesney
39. 'You’re Gonna Miss This' by Trace Adkins
40. 'My Front Porch Looking In' by Lonestar
Best Country Songs About Nature and Home #41 to 50
41. 'Springsteen' by Eric Church
42. 'Humble and Kind' by Tim McGraw
43. 'It’s Five O’Clock Somewhere' by Alan Jackson and Jimmy Buffett
44. 'Whiskey' by Trampled by Turtles
45. 'The Bird Hunters' by Turnpike Troubadours
46. 'Rocky Mountain High' by John Denver
47. 'Sold' by John Michael Montgomery
48. 'The Dirt Road' by Sawyer Brown
49. 'As Long as the Grass Shall Grow' by Johnny Cash
50. 'Sweet Annie' by Zac Brown Band
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