Top 10 Kacey Musgraves Songs

Kacey Musgraves Songs

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Our Top 10 Kacey Musgraves songs lists looks at the career of a Grammy Award winning singer and songwriter who is a critic and fan favorite. Also known as Kacey Lee Musgraves, this brilliant singer songwriter first appeared on the music scene in 2012 with a couple of single releases that were covers of songs that had been previously released by OneRepublic and Miley Cyrus. However, it was her first album release entitled Same Trailer Different Park  in 2013 that tuned Kacey Musgraves into a huge star as the lp received great reviews and won the Grammy Award for best Country Music album of the year. It would not be her only Grammy.

Throughout her career so far, Kacey Musgraves has released four spectacular studio albums and thirteen singles. She has won six Grammy Awards and has become one of the most popular and respected country music stars of the 21st century.  Her music has crossed over into the pop charts on various occasions helping her grow her audience. She is one of our favorite musical artists. It was a joy putting together this top 10 Kacey Lee Musgraves songs list.

# 10 – High Horse

We open up our top 10 Kacey Musgraves songs list with the fabulous song entitled “High Horse.” This is one of Kacey Musgraves’ most pop sounding singles. There is a bit of a Miley Cyrus vibe on this one. The string line also has a touch of the Bee Gees in it which makes sense as the video takes part in a disco. This is pretty much an outlier in the Kacey Musgraves catalog and we love it. The song was released on the album entitled Golden Hour. It was the second single released from the album. The album was released in 2018. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number thirty six.

# 9 – Dime Store Cowgirl

Continuing with our top 10 Kacey Musgraves songs list we take a listen to the great song entitled “Dime Store Cowgirl.” This is one of those songs that should become a classic. Its lyrics are brilliant and its melody and chord changes just perfect. Over the years this one should be covered by many artists.The song was released on the album entitled Pageant Material. The album was released in 2015. It was the second single released from the album. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number forty four.

# 8 – Space Cowboy

In the number eight spot on our top 10 Kacey Musgraves songs list we present the song entitled “Space Cowboy.” This one is pretty touching in a haunting and sad sort of way. The song was released on the album entitled Golden Hour. The album was released in 2018. It was the second single released from the album. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number thirty. The song was written by Kacey Musgraves, Luke Laird and Shane McAnally.

# 7 – Keep It to Yourself

In the number seven position on our top 10 Kacey Musgraves songs list is the song entitled “Keep It to Yourself.”  The song was released on the album entitled Same Trailer Different Park. The album was released in 2012. It was the fourth and final single released from the album two years after the album was released. This album had legs. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number forty. The song also was a hit on the US Billboard Country Airplay Songs Charts reaching all the way up to number thirty two.

# 6 – Rainbow

Landing in the number six spot on our top 10 Kacey Musgraves songs list we present the beautiful song entitled “Rainbow.”  The song was released on her most recent album entitled Golden Hour. The album was released in 2018. It was the fifth and final single released from the album. They saved the best one from the album for last as it would become the album’s most successful single. The song was a top 20 hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number seventeen. The song also was a hit on the US Billboard Country Airplay Songs Charts reaching all the way up to number thirty three. It also marked her return to the Billboard Hot 100 which she had not broke into since “Follow Your Arrow,” in 2013. On the Billboard Hot 100 the song “Rainbow,” creeped in at number ninety eight.

# 5 – Blowin’ Smoke

At the halfway point on our top 10 Kacey Musgraves songs list is the fantastic track entitled “Blowin’ Smoke.”The video features Kacey as a waitress in a diner and should not be missed. This great tune was composed by Kacey Musgraves, Luke Laird, and Shane McAnally. The song was issued on the album entitled Same Trailer Different Park. The album was released in 2012. It was the second single released from the album. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number thirty one. The song also was a hit on the US Billboard Country Airplay Songs Charts reaching all the way up to number three. It would become a platinum selling single for this brilliant artist.

# 4 – Butterflies

At the number four spot on our top 10 Kacey Musgraves songs list we present the swinging song “Butterflies.” This is such a great one, we are surprised it wasn’t a bigger hit than it was. The song was released on the album entitled Golden Hour. The album was released in 2018. It was the first single released from the album. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number twenty eight. The song also was a hit on the US Billboard Country Airplay Songs Charts reaching all the way up to number forty one.

# 3 – Biscuits

Pushing along on our top 10 Kacey Musgraves songs list we present the anthemic song entitled “Biscuits.” This one will tell you to mind your own business in a more friendly way.  The song was released on the album entitled Pageant Material. The album was released in 2015.  It was the first single released from the album. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number twenty eight. The song also was a hit on the US Billboard Country Airplay Songs Charts reaching all the way up to the forty first spot. It was a Gold selling record for Kacey Musgraves.

# 2 – Merry Go ‘Round

Just of the top spot on our top 10 Kacey Musgraves songs list we celebrate the song “Merry Go ‘Round.” This would become her biggest selling single of her career. It’s also the song that put Kacey Musgraves on the map.  The song’s lyrical content was just a sort of “yeah yeah round and round we go,” observation of life sung in a sarcastic tone. The song was released on the album entitled Same Trailer Different Park. The album was released in 2012. It was the first single released from the album. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number fourteen  The song also was a hit on the US Billboard Country Airplay Songs Charts reaching all the way up to number ten. On the Billboard Hot 100 it hit number sixty three.

# 1 – Follow Your Arrow

We close out our top 10 Kacey Musgraves songs list with the sensational song “Follow Your Arrow.” The song was released on the album entitled Same Trailer Different Park. The album was released in 2013. It was the third single released from the album. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number  ten. The song also was a hit on the US Billboard Country Airplay Songs Charts reaching all the way up to number forty three. It was also one of her only songs to break into the Billboard Hot 100 where it hit number sixty.

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