As Hardy begins his new single "Favorite Country Song," it's tempting to believe he's toying with a popular formula. Then, the lyrics pivot into something anyone who grew up in the country will ...

Chris Young's "Til the Last One Dies" lyrics describe a very specific kind of love not celebrated often in country music. Young love songs are popular. Wedding songs aren't rare. Love-me-again songs ...

Country artists are gluttons for melancholia. Singers in this genre can’t help but meander down dark roads in their minds. Take a look at any list of country love songs and you’ll surely find a ...

Poetic allusions makes for the best song lyrics, and these three songs manage to say "I love you" without using the phrase at ...