50 Best Country Songs About Mean Girls

Country Songs Targeting Mean Girls

There’s a certain kind of sting that comes from running into the queen bee type. The sly smile, the whispered digs, the way a room shifts when someone sharp decides to cut you down. Country music has a way of latching onto those moments, throwing them back with a little twang and grit. Not every track speaks directly to that mean girl energy, but the attitude slips through anyway. Sometimes it’s the fire in the hook, sometimes it’s the slow burn of a verse that sounds like it’s been waiting years to spill.

What makes these songs hit is how they lean into the awkward tension of growing up around people who thrive on being cruel. Some of them go for the playful jab, others drive the knife in deeper, and a few blur the line between heartbreak and revenge. It’s not neat or polished, because it never really feels that way in real life either. You’re left half-laughing, half-seething, maybe replaying old high school battles in your head while the chorus rattles on. And since music doesn’t stick to one lane, echoes of pop, rock, country, and R&B songs have circled this theme in their own ways too.

The strange part is how well these tracks hold up in moments that don’t even involve mean girls directly. They become soundtracks for messy friendships, broken trust, or that one person who never knew how much damage they left behind. Some songs bend the story, some stretch the metaphor, but they still fit the mood perfectly. Here are the best country songs centered on mean girls.

1. 'Mean' by Taylor Swift

2. 'Goodbye Earl' by The Chicks

3. 'Kerosene' by Miranda Lambert

4. 'Before He Cheats' by Carrie Underwood

5. 'Gunpowder & Lead' by Miranda Lambert

6. 'You Ain't Woman Enough' by Loretta Lynn

7. 'Jolene' by Dolly Parton

8. 'White Liar' by Miranda Lambert

9. 'Two Black Cadillacs' by Carrie Underwood

10. 'Mama's Broken Heart' by Miranda Lambert

11. 'Independence Day' by Martina McBride

12. 'Better Than Revenge' by Taylor Swift

13. 'That's My Job' by Conway Twitty

14. 'Heads Carolina, Tails California' by Jo Dee Messina

15. 'The Thunder Rolls' by Garth Brooks

16. 'The House That Built Me' by Miranda Lambert

17. 'You're Gonna Miss This' by Trace Adkins

18. 'Redneck Woman' by Gretchen Wilson

19. 'Girl Crush' by Little Big Town

20. 'Whose Bed Have Your Boots Been Under?' by Shania Twain

21. 'You Lie' by The Band Perry

22. 'Stay' by Sugarland

23. 'Stupid Boy' by Keith Urban

24. 'Redesigning Women' by The Highwomen

25. 'Miss Me More' by Kelsea Ballerini

26. 'I'm a Survivor' by Reba McEntire

27. 'Dumb Blonde' by Dolly Parton

28. 'Not Ready to Make Nice' by The Chicks

29. 'I Hope You're Happy Now' by Carly Pearce and Lee Brice

30. 'Trouble With a Heartbreak' by Jason Aldean

31. 'Consider Me Gone' by Reba McEntire

32. 'A Little Bit Stronger' by Sara Evans

33. 'I Just Call You Mine' by Martina McBride

34. 'The Way I Am' by Merle Haggard

35. 'God Bless This Mess' by Jillian Jacqueline

36. 'The Fool' by Lee Ann Womack

37. 'Does He Love You' by Reba McEntire and Linda Davis

38. 'Good As Gone' by Little Big Town

39. 'White Horse' by Taylor Swift

40. 'Crazy Ex-Girlfriend' by Miranda Lambert

41. 'Whiskey Glasses' by Morgan Wallen

42. 'Every Little Thing' by Carlene Carter

43. 'Broken Halos' by Chris Stapleton

44. 'Burning House' by Cam

45. 'I Hope You Dance' by Lee Ann Womack

46. 'Bluebird' by Miranda Lambert

47. 'My Place' by Carly Pearce

48. 'Just Because I'm a Woman' by Dolly Parton

49. 'Girl Goin' Nowhere' by Ashley McBryde

50. 'I'm Gonna Love You Through It' by Martina McBride