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In times of sorrow and grief, music can often be one of the most comforting, soothing balms. Through their songs, many country artists have also taught us how to appreciate and live our lives to the fullest.
Here's our selection of the best country songs about death.
1. Thomas Rhett - Die A Happy Man
2. Carly Pearce - Show Me Around
3. Tim McGraw - Live Like You Were Dying
4. George Jones - He Stopped Loving Her Today
5. Vince Gill - Go Rest High On That Mountain
6. Lucinda Williams - Sweet Old World
7. Brad Paisley, Dolly Parton - When I Get Where I'm Going
8. Cole Swindell - You Should Be Here
9. Lee Brice - I Drive Your Truck
10. Tim McGraw - If You're Reading This
11. The Band Perry - Better Dig Two
12. Carrie Underwood - Two Black Cadillacs
13. Darryl Worley - I Miss My Friend
14. Tim McGraw - I Called Mama
15. Jon Pardi - Head Over Boots
16. Kenny Chsney - Who You'd Be Today
17. Steve Wariner - Holes In The Floor Of Heaven
18. Chris Young - Drowning
19. Luke Bryan - Drink A Beer
20. Justin Moore - If Heaven Wasn't So Far Away
21. Mark Wills - Wish You Were Here
22. Brad Paisley, Alison Krauss - Whiskey Lullaby
23. Diamond Rio - One More Day
24. Reba McEntire - If I Had Only Known
25. Randy Travis - Three Wooden Crosses
26. Alan Jackson - Sissy's Song
27. Lonestar - I'm Already There
28. Cole Swindell - Dad's Old Number
29. The Band Perry - If I Die Young
30. Kathy Mattea - Where've You Been
31. Kenny Chesney - Grandpa Told Me So
32. Merle Haggard & The Strangers - Sing Me Back Home
33. Roger Miller - One Dyin' And A Buryin'
34. Townes Van Zandt - Tecumseh Valley
35. Dolly Parton - Down from Dover
36. Bobbie Gentry - Ode To Billie Joe
37. Emmylou Harris - Boulder to Birmingham
38. Lefty Frizzell - The Long Black Veil
39. Johnny Cash - 25 Minutes to Go
40. The Louvin Brothers - Knoxville Girl
41. Ralph Stanley - O Death
42. Keith Whitely - Tell Lorrie I Love Her
43. Lorrie Morgan - If You Came Back From Heaven
44. Glen Campbell - I'm Not Gonna Miss You
45. Riley Green - I Wish Grandpas Never Died
46. Jamey Johnson - Lead Me Home
47. Tenille Townes - When I Meet My Maker
48. Lauren Alaina - The Other Side
49. Scotty McCreery - How Ya Doin' Up There
50. Ronan Keating - If Tomorrow Never Comes
Listen to Holler's Best Country Songs About Death playlist above