Country music from the 1990s is a gem that is often forgotten. Here's a list of a few of our favorite hayfield jams from the good ole days, in no particular order.
1. That Ain't My Truck.
Artist: Rhett Akins
Year: 1995
Best lyric: "That's my girl, my whole world, but that ain't my truck."
2. John Deere Green.
Artist: Joe Diffie
Year: 1993
Best lyric: "There ain't no paint in the world that'll cover it. The heart keeps showing through."
3. She Thinks My Tractor's Sexy.
Artist: Kenny Chesney
Year: 1999
Best lyric: "Well she ain't into cars or pickup trucks, but if it runs like a Deere, man, her eyes light up."
4. Man, I Feel Like a Woman.
Artist: Shania Twain
Year: 1997
Best lyric: "We don't need romance, we only wanna dance. We're gonna let our hair hang down."
5. Chattahoochee.
Artist: Alan Jackson
Year: 1992
Best lyric: "I was willing, but she wasn't ready, so I settled for a burger and a grape snow cone. I dropped her off early, but I didn't go home."
6. Every Light in the House.
Artist: Travis Tritt
Year: 1996
Best lyric: "Just in case you ever do get tired of being gone, every light in the house is on."
7. Amazed.
Artist: Lonestar
Year: 1999
Best lyric: "Oh, it feels like the first time every time. I wanna spend the whole night in your eyes."
8. Achy Breaky Heart.
Artist: Billy Ray Cyrus
Year: 1992
Best lyric: 'You can tell your ma I moved to Arkansas, or you can tell your dog to bite my leg."
9. Any Man of Mine.
Artist: Shania Twain
Year: 1995
Best lyric: "And when I cook dinner and I burn it black, he better say, mmm, I like it like that."
10. Strawberry Wine.
Artist: Deana Carter
Year: 1995
Best lyric: "Is it really him or the loss of my innocence I've been missing so much?"
11. Straight Tequila Night.
Artist: John Anderson
Year: 1992
Best lyric: "Here's a glass of Chablis and some quarters in change, maybe you can turn her love life around. Then she won't need the salt or the lime anymore to shoot that old memory down."
12. Friends in Low Places.
Garth Brooks
Year: 1990
Best lyric: "Blame it all on my roots, I showed up in boots and ruined your black tie affair."
Fun fact: Garth hates YouTube.
13. Don't Take the Girl.
Artist: Tim McGraw
Year: 1994
Best lyric: "Take me out of this world. God, please don't take the girl."
14. Check Yes or No.
Artist: George Strait
Year: 1996
Best lyric: "Ain't much changed, I still chase Emmy Lou up and down the hall, around the bed in our room."
15. Meet in the Middle.
Artist: Diamond Rio
Year: 1991
Best lyric: I'd start walking your way, you'd start walking mine. We'd meet in the middle 'neath that old Georgia pine."
16. Fancy.
Artist: Reba McEntire
Year: 1990
Best lyric: "I might have been born just plain white trash, but Fancy was my name."
17. I Like it, I Love it.
Artist: Tim McGraw
Year: 1995
Best lyric: "She's got me saying sugar pie, honey, darlin', and dear. I ain't seen the Braves play a game all year."
18. Dust on the Bottle.
Artist: David Lee Murphy
Year: 1994
Best lyric: "Some say good love, well, it's like a fine wine. It keeps getting better as the days go by."
19. Here's a Quarter (Call Someone Who Cares).
Artist: Travis Tritt
Year: 1991
Best lyric: "Call someone who listens and might give a damn. Maybe one of your sorted affairs."
20. Watermelon Crawl.
Artist: Tracy Byrd
Year: 1994
Best lyric: "If you drink, don't drive. Do the watermelon crawl."
21. Boot Scootin' Boogie.
Artist: Brooks & Dunn
Year: 1991
Best lyric: "I see outlaws, inlaws, crooks, and straights all out making it shake doing the boot scootin' boogie."
22. Goodbye Earl.
Artist: Dixie Chicks
Year: 1999
Best lyric: "Those black eyed peas, they tasted alright to me, Earl. You feeling weak? Why don't you lay down and sleep, Earl. Ain't it dark wrapped up in that tarp, Earl?"
I'm sure there are so many more great songs of the 90s, so share them with me in the comments!
