31 Songs That Prove Country Music Makes The Best Summer Soundtrack

“Wanna jump in my car, go wherever you are cause I need you by my side. It's gonna be a long, hot summer, we should be together with your feet up on the dashboard now, singing along with the radio, it's such a beautiful sound”

There’s just something about that perfect summer playlist, playing on those long road trips with friends, to dance around to in the kitchen at 2 a.m., and have blaring in the background at beach volleyball games. Country music embodies the essence of summer vibes and makes for a never-ending soundtrack to your summer.

From the heat of the day to the breezy summer nights, there are songs upon songs that will leave you singing loud with your hand out the window during a long night drive. Here are 31 songs to start off your summer the right way!

1. "Days Go By"- Keith Urban

“And days go by, I can feel 'em flyin' like a hand out the window in the wind”

2. "Strawberry Wine"-Deana Carter

“But year after year I come back to this place. Just to remember the taste of strawberry wine and seventeen. The hot July moon saw everything. My first taste of love oh bittersweet, green on the vine, like strawberry wine”

3. "God Your Mama and Me"- Florida Georgia Line

“That Sunday morning choir calling, church doors open wide. That hallelujah shoot right through ya, make you feel alive. That key under the mat, you know right where it's at. It's waiting with the porch light on. Don't bother calling, no need for knocking, just come on home”

4. "Life Changes" -Thomas Rhett

“Ain't it funny how life changes. You wake up, ain't nothing the same and life changes. You can't stop it, just hop on the train and you never know what's gonna happen. You make your plans and you hear God laughing. Life changes and I wouldn't change it for the world”

5. "Achy Breaky Heart"- Billy Ray Cyrus

“But don't tell my heart, my achy breaky heart. I just don't think he'd understand”

6. Farmers Daughter-Rodney Atkins

“I was cussin' out loud, thinkin' bout quitin'. Lookin' back now I'm sure glad I didn't cause just when I thought it couldn't get no hotter. I caught glimpse of the farmer's daughter”

7. "Stars in the City"-Old Dominion

“See the stars in the city. She sees a diamond when the world sees dust, finds the glitter in the gritty. I know I ain't much but that girl sees something nobody else can see when she sees something in me.”

8. "All American Girl"- Carrie Underwood

“But when the nurse came in with a little pink blanket, all those big dreams changed. And now he's wrapped around her finger, She's the center of his whole world and his heart belongs to that sweet little beautiful, wonderful, perfect all-American girl.”

9. "Backroad Song" -Granger Smith

“Freedom is the miles I'm rollin' on, ooh ooh ooh out here cruising to a backroad song. I feel the wheels like a melody, like a radio dialing in strong”

10. "Kitchen Dance Floor"- Avalon Kali

“I don’t need any flowers, I just need a phone call or two. I don’t need a love all about things don’t need an empty promise ring. I just want to lay here with you. A kiss every morning, a love that’s not boring, rewriting my story with you. When you ask if I need more, all I need is our song and a kitchen dance floor”

11. "Why Don't We Just Dance"- Josh Turner

“Just a little bitty living room ain't gonna look like much, but when the lights go down and we move the couch, it's gonna be more than enough for my two left feet and our two hearts beatin'. Nobody's gonna see us go crazy, so baby, why don't we just dance.”

12. "The Way I Talk"- Morgan Wallen

“Folks know I'm country, when they hear the way I talk. It sounds a little bit like my daddy. It don't cuss around my mama. Got some words you've never heard of 'less you come from down yonder. The man upstairs gets it, so I ain't tryna fix it, no I can't hide it”

13. "Our Song"- Taylor Swift

“Our song is a slamming screen door, sneaking out late tapping on your window, when we're on the phone and you talk real slow ‘cause it's late and your mama don't know. Our song is the way you laugh. The first date man I didn't kiss her when I should have and when I got home, before I said amen, asking God if He could play it again”

14. "American Country Love Song"- Jake Owen

“Wonderin' who's gonna kiss who first, you know what I'm talkin' about. Hey baby what you doin' tonight? Its butterflies and Bud Lights under the stars and on the stripes of a beach towel in a spring break town”

15. "You Make It Easy"- Jason Aldean

“You make it easy lovin' up on you. Make it easy with every little thing you do. You're my sunshine in the darkest days”

16. "Rain Is A Good Thing"- Luke Bryan

“It clouds up in the city, the weather man complains, but where I come from, rain is a good thing”

17. "She’s With Me"- High Valley

“Ain't she amazing, amazing, out of my league?And ain't it crazy, crazy, she happened to me?”

18. "Five More Minutes"-Scotty McCreery

“At sixteen it was twelve o three standing at her front door. Katie's dad said midnight, but we needed just a little more.Yellow light flipping on and off, interrupting that goodnight kissing, we wanted five more minutes”

19. "If The Boot Fits" -Granger Smith

“Moonlight shining on a long slow kiss. You can be the one I can get lucky with if the boot fits”

20. "It's America"- Rodney Atkins

“It's a high school prom, it's a Springsteen song, it's a ride in a Chevrolet. It's a man on the moon and fireflies in June and kids selling lemonade. It's cities and farms, it's open arms, one nation under God. It's America”

21. "She's In Love With A Boy"- Trishia Yearwood

“She's in love with the boy. What's meant to be will always find a way, she's gonna marry that boy someday”

22. "Dirt On My Boots" - Jon Pardi

“Might have a little dirt on my boots but we're gonna dance the dust right off them tonight”

23. "Do I Make You Wanna" - Billy Currington

“Do you wanna roll with me to the mountains, to the beach, to a party in the city? Do you wanna take in a broadway show or maybe just stay low?I gotta know now”

24. "Hometown Girl"-Josh Turner

“She couldn't hide her beauty with a baseball cap, couldn't help but shine with a heart like that”

25. "Singles You Up"- Jordan Davis

“I ain't heard you laugh like that in a long time. I wonder if you stopped his world like you did mine just now”

26. "Long Way Home" -Brett Eldredge

“I wanna get lost and drive forever with you, talkin' bout nothing, yeah, whatever, baby. So we're taking the long way home tonight”

27. "Make Me Wanna"- Thomas Rhett

“Pull this truck to the side of the road, slide on over, let me hold you close and tell you everything I'm thinking”

28. "Small Town Boy"- Dustin Lynch

“Likes to slow dance to some old school,she'll take a full moon over those city nights”

29. "Get Me Some Of That"- Thomas Rhett

“Prettiest thing I ever seen before, got me spinnin' around, I ain't even on the dance floor”

30. "Ring On Every Finger"- LOCASH

“If I could baby I would marry you a million times, put a ring on every finger,just to show the whole world that you are mine”

31. "Check Yes Or No"- George Strait

“I think this is how love goes, check yes or no”