Some sad country songs (preferably male singers)?

Question

Songs like:
whiskey lullaby - brad paisley
Words I can't say - Rascal flatts
tonight I wanna cry - Keith Urban

I mainly like male songs, idk why.. but female is okay too.

thnx much :-)

Also recommend good modern country artists? I think i'm having a country stage right now. :D

Answer 1

Red Sovine "Teddy Bear" (if you're a guy and you don't tear up while listening to this, there's something wrong with you)



Chris Young "Drinkin' Me Lonely"



Blake Shelton "The Baby"



George Jones "He Stopped Loving Her Today"



Sawyer Brown "The Walk"



Mark Chesnutt "Too Cold At Home"



Gary Allan "Tough Little Boys"



Chris Young "Flowers" <<<----great song!

Answer 2

First before I give my selections - Sammi, I'll walk is by Bucky Covington (not a dis - just imparting knowledge)



Since most are going new country I change direction and go old school



Tammy Wynette - D-I-V-O-R-C-E

Garth Brooks - The Dance

Marty Robbins - El Paso

Answer 3

Don't Take The Girl- Tim McGraw

If I Die Young- The Band Perry

Leave The Pieces- The Wreckers (this is female but its still good)

She Wouldn't Be Gone- Brad Paisley





And as far as modern country singers:

Carrie Underwood

Kellie Pickler

Jason Aldean

Tim McGraw

Rascal Flatts

Blake Shelton

Zac Brown Band

The Band Perry

Laura Bell Bundy

Lady Antebellum

Gloriana

Answer 4

Here in the Real World - Alan Jackson Even Angels Fall - Austin Webb 'Til I Can Make It On My Own - Billy Gilman Don't Make Me - Blake Shelton Who Needs Pictures - Brad Paisley Miss Me Baby - Chris Cagle Drinkin' Me Lonely - Chris Young Thinking of You - Christian Kane I Can't Sleep - Clay Walker Let It Rain - David Nail I Can't Love You Back - Easton Corbin She's Gonna Make It - Garth Brooks I Don't Have to Wonder - Garth Brooks Today - Gary Allan Kiss Me When I'm Down - Gary Allan Watching Airplanes - Gary Allan Songs About Rain - Gary Allan Today My World Slipped Away - George Strait High Cost of Living - Jamey Johnson Why - Jason Aldean Back in This Cigarette - Jason Aldean This Town Needs a Bar - Jeremy McComb Almost Goodbye - Mark Chesnutt Today's Lonely Fool - Tracy Lawrence I Still Miss You - Keith Anderson Every Time I Hear Your Name - Keith Anderson Tonight I Wanna Cry - Keith Urban Come In Out of the Pain - Doug Stone I Never Go Around Mirrors - Keith Whitley I Might Get Over You - Kenny Chesney Who You'd Be Today - Kenny Chesney You & Tequila - Kenny Chesney What I Didn't Do - Steve Wariner What Might Have Been - Little Texas Lonesome - Montgomery Gentry Anything Goes - Randy Houser What Hurts the Most - Rascal Flatts To Make Her Love Me - Rascal Flatts Words I Couldn't Say - Rascal Flatts I Feel Bad - Rascal Flatts Pieces - Rascal Flatts Winner At A Losing Game - Rascal Flatts I'm Moving On - Rascal Flatts Here Comes Goodbye - Rascal Flatts Bluest Eyes In Texas - Restless Heart Smoky Mountain Rain - Ronnie Milsap Can't Be Really Gone - Tim McGraw Angry All The Time - Tim McGraw If You're Reading This - Tim McGraw Grown Men Don't Cry - Tim McGraw You Don't Love Me Anymore - Tim McGraw Who's That Man - Toby Keith Lost You Anyway - Toby Keith She Never Cried in Front of Me - Toby Keith Paint Me A Birmingham - Tracy Lawrence Anymore - Travis Tritt The Last Memory- Mark Wills Highway 20 Ride - Zac Brown Band I'm Gonna Hurt Her On The Radio - Keith Whitley

Answer 5

House That Built Me- Miranda Lamebert (only girl I'll put on here)



Someone Else Calling You Baby- Luke Bryan



Come Back Song and Don't Think I Don't Think About It- Darius Rucker



Lover, Lover- Jerrod Niemann

Answer 6

Avoiding those already mentioned...



Allan Jackson - Midnight in Montgomery

Charlie Pride - The Day the World Stood Still

Conway Twitty - Don't Cry Joni

Freddy Fender - Before the Next Teardrop Falls

George Jones - He Stopped Loving Her Today / A Good Year For The Roses / Choices

Hank Williams Sr - Cold Cold Heart / I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry / ... any really.

Jack Greene - Statue Of A Fool

John Anderson - Seminole Wind

Ricky Nelson - Lonesome Town, I Catch Myself Crying

Tim McGraw - Just To See You Smile

Willy Nelson & Ray Charles - Seven Spanish Angels

Answer 7

Billy Gilman-Oklahoma

Billy Gilman-One Voice

Kevin Sharps-Nobody Knows

Jason Meadows-Just Pray

Joe Nichols-If Nobody Believed In You

Rocket Club-One More Day

Randy Travis-Three Wooden Crosses

Jason Michael Carol-Alyssa Lies

Tim Mcgraw-If you're reading this



Kyle Park

Josh Abbot Band

Jason Meadows

Wade Bowen

Kyle Hunt

Bart Crow Band

Justin Moore

George Strait

Tim McGraw

Miranda Lambert

Gretchen Wilson

James Wesley

Craig Campbell

Rodney Atkins



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Answer 8

Walk A Littler Straighter by Billy Currington

Answer 9

I'll Walk - Bucky Covington



Sara Beth- Rascal Flatts



Three Wooden Crosses- Randy Travis



Alyssa Lies- Jason Michael Carol



If you're reading this- Tim Mcgraw



Don't Take the girl -( also by Tim Mcgraw)



Those are all that i can think of right now. Hope you like them !

Answer 10

wagon wheel- old crow medicine show

caroline- old crow medicine show

last kiss- pearl jam

song to the siren- this mortal coil (or the robert plant version)

wish you were here- pink floyd

sixteen blue- the replacements

pale blue eyes- the velvet underground

black- pearl jam

new slang- the shins

dreams- the cranberries

bankrupt on selling- modest mouse

ship song- nick cave (or pearl jam version)



most of these aren't country songs but they have influence on todays country. all these songs are relatively sad though and I would suggest listening to all of them because they are all very good songs. plus, people will be impressed that you know of these bands that are forgotten in todays society.

Answer 11

Tracy Lawrence "Speed of Flight"

Josh Turner "She'll Go On You"

Ronnie Milsap "Nobody Likes Sad Songs"

Ronnie Milsap "Almost Like A Song"

Alan Jackson "Gone Crazy"

Easton Corbin "Can't Love You Back"

Chris Cagle "Miss Me Baby"

Gene Autry "South of the Border"