The Ultimate Country Music Playlist for Independence Day

In celebration of the patriotic day, we’ve created a country music playlist that will make your pool party start chanting “USA” at any moment. 

Written by Kelly Brickey
The Ultimate Country Music Playlist for Independence Day
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Independence Day: the July 4 holiday that marks freedom for America and sparks fireworks at every hour of the day. In celebration of the patriotic day, we’ve created a country music playlist that will make your pool party start chanting “USA” at any moment.

Check out the Sounds Like Nashville Independence Day Playlist below:

“Freedom” – Dierks Bentley

Most patriotic lyric: “That flag on a soldier’s sleeve/all around the world they know what it means/and they all just want a little piece of freedom, yeah”

“Independence Day” – Martina McBride

Most patriotic lyric: “Let freedom ring, let the white dove sing/let the whole world know that today is a day of reckoning”

“Courtesy of the Red, White and Blue” – Toby Keith

Most patriotic lyric: “Hey Uncle Sam put your name at the top of his list/and the Statue of Liberty started shakin’ her fist”

“It’s America” – Rodney Atkins

Most patriotic lyric: “It’s cities and farms/it’s open arms/one nation under God/it’s America”

“One Hell of an Amen” – Brantley Gilbert

Most patriotic lyric: “Preacher said he died too young/over there totin’ that gun/for Uncle Sam and our freedom”

“Only in America” – Brooks and Dunn

Most patriotic lyric: “Only in America/dreamin’ in red, white and blue/only in America/where we dream as big as we want to”

“American Kids” – Kenny Chesney

Most patriotic lyric: “We were Jesus save me/blue jean baby/born in the USA”

“American Heart” – Faith Hill

Most patriotic lyric: “A spirit that you can’t keep down/a fire inside that’ll never burn out/if you’re the owner of an American heart”

“Chicken Fried” – Zac Brown Band

Most patriotic lyric: “I thank God for my life/and for the stars and stripes/may freedom forever fly/let it ring”

“Homeland” – Kenny Rogers

Most patriotic lyric: “We’ve dug in deep/ made our stand/this is our homeland”

“American Child” – Phil Vassar

Most patriotic lyric: “’Cause dreams can grow wild/born inside an American child, an American child”

Stream all of these songs (and more!) in the playlist below. Click HERE to follow the playlist for future updates!