11 Essential Country Love Songs to Heat Up Your Summer Romance

It’s officially the peak of summertime: the days are longer, the nights are hotter and the love is all around. This season is the perfect opportunity to adventure and have fun with your significant other, whether it be heading out to the beach to soak up some rays or keeping cool by the pool with a drink in hand.

For all of you couples out there enjoying your time in the summer sunshine, Sounds Like Nashville has created a playlist to make the loving flame burn brighter throughout the warmer weather. Take a listen to the 11 essential country love songs to spice up your summer romance and more:

Roller Coaster – Luke Bryan

Hottest lyric: “The rest of those days/turned into long crazy nights/when the music got loud/we’d sneak away from the crowd”

Anything But Mine – Kenny Chesney

Hottest lyric: “And as we are dancing/Mary’s wrapping her arms around me/and I can feel the sting of summer on my skin”

Single for the Summer – Sam Hunt

Hottest lyric: “Blame it on the bikinis/party girls and martinis/and the sunshine”

19 You + Me – Dan + Shay

Hottest lyric: “We were summertime sippin’, sippin’/sweet tea kissin’ off of your lips/t-shirt drippin’, drippin’ wet/how could I forget”

Beat This Summer – Brad Paisley

Hottest lyric: “Yeah, looking at you, girl, standing there/got your Wayfarers on and the sun in your hair/and just like the song in a seashell, you’ll be stuck in my mind”

Long Hot Summer – Keith Urban

Hottest lyric: “It’s gonna be a long, hot summer/we should be together/with your feet up on the dashboard now”

Summer – Cassadee Pope

Hottest lyric: “The tan lines fading on my sunkissed skin/hits me like a wave when I think about it/Sublime on the boombox/our bare feet in the sand/making out on the boardwalk/my heart on fire in his hands”

21 Summer – Brothers Osborne

Hottest lyric: “I hear that song/the one we sang all summer long/and even though it’s been so long/it brings me back/right back to you”

Springsteen – Eric Church

Hottest lyric: “Funny how a memory sounds like a melody/like the soundtrack to a July Saturday night/Springsteen”

American Country Love Song – Jake Owen

Hottest lyric: “In every town, in every place/there’s a boy who’s trying to take a chance/and dance and find a way to run away with her heart”

Strawberry Wine – Deana Carter

Hottest lyric: “Like strawberry wine and seventeen/the hot July moon saw everything/my first taste of love, oh bittersweet”

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