Top Outlaw Country Songs
Rank
All Time
Artist
Song
Subgenre(s)
Other Genre(s)
Year
1
1575
Willie Nelson
Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain
1975
2
4850
Johnny Cash
Cocaine Blues
Rockabilly
1968
3
5271
Waylon Jennings
Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way
1975
4
5299
Johnny Cash
Wanted Man
1969
5
6020
Waylon Jennings
Luckenbach, Texas (Back to the Basics of Love)
1977
6
6242
Waylon Jennings
Good Hearted Woman
1971
7
6311
Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson
Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys
1978
8
7194
Johnny Paycheck
Take This Job and Shove It
1977
9
9078
Willie Nelson
Whiskey River
1978
10
9429
Sturgill Simpson
Turtles All the Way Down
2014
11
9488
Guy Clark
L.A. Freeway
Singer/Songwriter
1975
12
9575
Guy Clark
Desperados Waiting for a Train
Singer/Songwriter
1975
13
9815
Hank Williams, Jr.
Family Tradition
1979
14
9874
Joe Ely
Honky Tonk Masquerade
1978
Songs "bubbling under" the all-time top 10000:
The Highwomen
Highwomen
Contemporary Country
2019
Johnny Cash
25 Minutes to Go
1965
Billy Joe Shaver
I Been to Georgia on a Fast Train
1973
Johnny Cash
Sunday Morning Coming Down
1970
Waylon Jennings
Amanda
1979
Waylon Jennings
Dreaming My Dreams with You
1975
Jerry Jeff Walker
Up Against the Wall You Redneck Mother
1973
Joe Ely
Boxcars
1978
Willie Nelson
Me and Paul
1971
Jamey Johnson
High Cost of Living
2008
Johnny Cash
San Quentin
1969