The Greatest Country Love Songs Old and New

Compiling a list of the greatest country love songs seems like a daunting task when I consider the span of time to cover and also the many country artists who croon and swoon!

What makes a great country love song? It has to talk about love, of course, but it doesn't have to be mushy or overly sentimental to qualify. There are a number of country love songs that don't jerk even one tear from our eyes, instead relying on good old country humor to tell the story of affection.

Country love song lyrics have long been used to profess adoration for another person mostly, but can also convey devotion to a pickup truck, a town, beer and a multitude of other things!

More Patsy Cline Songs ~ Most Patsy Cline songs are ballads of love sung with her distinctive, rich contralto voice. In the early 60's, her songs became popular in country music circles and also crossed over into the pop genre.