50 Best Country Songs About Snitches

Country Tracks That Call Out Snitches

There’s a certain kind of energy when a country song points the finger at someone who couldn’t keep their mouth shut. It’s not smooth or polished, it’s sharp around the edges. You can almost picture the barroom whispers or the backroad grudges simmering underneath the lyrics. The mood hangs somewhere between anger, sarcasm, and that sideways grin people wear when they know someone got caught. These tracks aren’t tidy cautionary tales. They’re the kind that sit in the dirt and laugh at the mess.

Some of these tunes spell it out in plain language, naming betrayal for what it is. Others circle around it, throwing shade in ways that still hit the same nerve. Not every track lines up word for word with the theme, but the vibe connects enough to earn a spot. Think of how pop, rock, country, and R&B songs often build whole moods around loyalty and payback without always needing to spell the situation out. Country music dips into that same pool, turning whispered secrets into verses that sting.

This set of songs doesn’t smooth over the edges or try to play it cool. They lean into the awkwardness, the pettiness, and sometimes the humor of calling someone out for running their mouth. You get that raw mix of frustration and amusement that plays loud enough to make anyone stop and nod along. Here are the best country songs that deal with snitches.

1. 'Pops Dropped a Snitch' by Country Lunatic

2. 'Tattletale Eyes' by Alyssa & Wayne Brewer

3. 'Don't Snitch, Don't Slip' by ThatGuyBanx

4. 'No Body, No Crime' by Taylor Swift ft. Haim

5. 'Whispering Waltz' by Sierra Ferrell

6. 'The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia' by Reba McEntire

7. 'I'm Gonna Sleep with One Eye Open' by Dolly Parton

8. 'Fist City' by Loretta Lynn

9. 'Gaslighter' by The Chicks

10. 'The Devil Went Down to Georgia' by The Charlie Daniels Band

11. 'Your Cheatin' Heart' by Hank Williams

12. 'Before He Cheats' by Carrie Underwood

13. 'Gin, Smoke, Lies' by Turnpike Troubadours

14. 'Betrayal' by Warren Zeiders

15. 'I Told You So' by Randy Travis

16. 'Jolene' by Dolly Parton

17. 'You Don't Mess Around with Jim' by Jim Croce

18. 'Red Headed Stranger' by Willie Nelson

19. 'Gunpowder & Lead' by Miranda Lambert

20. 'Goodbye Earl' by The Chicks

21. 'She's in Love with the Boy' by Trisha Yearwood

22. 'The Unrepentant' by Steve Earle

23. 'The Devil's Right Hand' by Steve Earle

24. 'Misery and Gin' by Merle Haggard

25. 'Ol' Red' by Blake Shelton

26. 'I'll Go Stepping Too' by Ernest Tubb

27. 'You Never Even Call Me by My Name' by David Allan Coe

28. 'A Boy Named Sue' by Johnny Cash

29. 'Long Black Veil' by Lefty Frizzell

30. 'The Legend of Wooley Swamp' by The Charlie Daniels Band

31. 'Mind Your Own Business' by Hank Williams

32. 'Mama's Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys' by Waylon Jennings & Willie Nelson

33. 'Coward of the County' by Kenny Rogers

34. 'River Rat' by The Lacs

35. 'Town Rat Heathen' by Hunter Root

36. 'Wasted Days and Wasted Nights' by Freddy Fender

37. 'Don't Come Home a Drinkin' (With Lovin' on Your Mind)' by Loretta Lynn

38. 'A Better Man' by Clint Black

39. 'Why Can't He Be You' by Patsy Cline

40. 'Does My Ring Hurt Your Finger' by Charley Pride

41. 'Fancy' by Reba McEntire

42. 'Pancho and Lefty' by Merle Haggard & Willie Nelson

43. 'The Ride' by David Allan Coe

44. 'I Walk the Line' by Johnny Cash

45. 'When Trust Is Gone' by Wyatt Brewer

46. 'I Lie' by The Band Perry

47. 'Traitor's Blues' by The Bluegrass Brothers

48. 'The Devil Wears a Suit and Tie' by Colter Wall

49. 'Hurt' by Johnny Cash

50. 'I'm Not the Only One' by Sam Smith