Country Songs About Spring

Sunday, March 20th marks the first day of spring in 2022, and the prospect of warmer weather, vibrant flowers, and new beginnings draws closer. We have compiled ten fresh songs about spring to celebrate the season.

1. “Spring Break-Up" by Luke Bryan (2013)

Bryan released a series of four Spring Break-themed EPs, and “Spring Break-Up" was on Spring Break 4...Suntan City. The song details a typical fast-ending love on the beach during spring break.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rkZjZCJ_arM

2. “Spring Fever” by Loretta Lynn (1978)

This intriguing love song depicts the story of how Lynn is afraid to tell her current lover that she has fallen for someone new.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUkjPicgCis

3. “When it’s Springtime in Alaska (It’s Forty Below)” by Johnny Horton (1959)

The shocking twist at the end when Horton reveals that the girl he has fallen in love with is a bride-to-be makes this title of this rockabilly tune even more amusing.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lKJIkzT1mnM

4. “Spring” by Tanya Tucker (1977)

This heart-wrenching song follows the story of a woman that names her child “Spring.”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K1U1ZQOWHkg

5. “(I Never Promised You A) Rose Garden” by Lynn Anderson (1970)

While Anderson does not explicitly mention the season, the lyrics, “Along with the sunshine,

There's gotta be a little rain sometime” help listeners picture a spring relationship. This song was covered later on by Martina McBride.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KXHsWBKKNbI

6. “When It's Springtime in the Rockies by Gene Autry (1937)

This sweet ditty is perfect for reassuring a lover that one will return.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aVy3imcHrQM

7.“Summer, Winter, Spring, and Fall” by Glen Campbell (1967)

Campbell makes it known that he misses his lover every season.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tDofEpix6GU

8. “The Weekend” by Brantley Gilbert (2017)

Gilbert declares that all should treat their Fridays and Saturdays as if they are on spring break.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZzkNZ2Nf9M

9. “Baby Blue” by George Strait (1988)

Another heartbreaking song with spring comparisons in the lyrics, “Baby Blue” is said to have been written for Strait’s daughter who died in a car accident.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UJ-siA8Zcb0

10. “Seasons of My Heart” by Willie Nelson (1966)

“Seasons of My Heart” presents a way for listeners to relate the change of seasons to the obstacles of love.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KUTWvBZyvK0

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