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It doesn’t matter how old you are or where you grew up, there’s a few dozen country songs you just need<\/em> to know\u00a0to consider yourself a fan of country music.<\/p>\n Lyrics from Alan Jackson<\/a>, Garth Brooks<\/a> Carrie Underwood<\/a> and more are among the most popular of all time.<\/p>\n These\u00a038 songs are timeless.<\/p>\n If\u00a0the radio calls out “Hank, why do you drink?<\/em>” you need to know how to reply. Singing the final chorus of “Friends\u00a0in Low Places” should come as naturally as reciting the Pledge of Allegiance. If you don’t know the best thing about being a woman, you need to get yourself to the school of Shania Twain<\/a>.<\/p>\n Taste of Country went through the decades to find the A-level country music singalongs that come standard issue when you sign up to be a country music fan.<\/p>\n Kenny Chesney<\/a>, Lady Antebellum<\/a> and Florida Georgia Line<\/a> are a few contemporaries, while George Strait<\/a>, Willie Nelson<\/a> and Dolly Parton<\/a> are among the legends with songs as memorable today as they were 30, 40 or 50 years ago.<\/p>\n