Our Top 10 Walker Hayes songs list looks at the songs of a fun, spirited county music singer who stands out in the county music scene. Walker Hayes combines the sounds of modern country with a cool grooving retro 90s vibe reminiscent of bands like Smash Mouth and Sugar Ray. The results are a very original sound that is refreshing to hear in the county music scene of the 2020s.
# 10 – Why Wait for Summer
We open up our top 10 Walker Hayes Songs list with the high-spirited, cheery song entitled “Why Wait for Summer.” This one sounds like a cross between John Mellencamp and Bon Jovi. The song “Why Wait for Summer,” was released on the album entitled Reason to Rhyme. It was the second single released from the album. The album was released in 2016. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number forty two.
# 9 – 90’s Country
Continuing with our top 10 Walker Hayes Songs list we take a listen to the tripping song entitled “90’s Country.” One of the many aspects of Walker Hayes songs that you will notice on this list is the great grooves that Walker Hayes lays down in his songs. “90’s Country,” was released in 2018. It’s fun to listen to the music of Walker Hayes because he seems to be inspired by multiple decades of music utilizing the sound and grooves of all musical genres in his music.
# 8 – What If We Did
In the number eight spot on our top 10 Walker Hayes Songs list we present the song entitled “What If We Did” The song “What If We Did” was released on the EP album entitled Country Stuff. The album was released in 2021. “What If We Did” also featured the wonderful Carly Pearce. This one has a very heavy 1970s grooving feel. The song “What If We Did” was composed by Walker Hayes, Emily Falvey, and Tofer Brown.
# 7 – Country Stuff
In the number seven position on our top 10 Walker Hayes Songs list is the song entitled “Country Stuff.” The song “Country Stuff,” was released on the EP album entitled Country Stuff. The album was released in 2021. This is a really well-written song. It’s a fun one like most of Walker Hayes songs. “Country Stuff,” also featured country music singer Jake Owen. The “Country Stuff,” song was composed by Walker Hayes, Joe Thibodeau, and Adam Stark.
# 6 – U Gurl
Landing in the number six spot on our top 10 Walker Hayes Songs list we present the rhythmic song “U Gurl.” This one sounds like the Charlie Daniels Band meets Sugar Ray meets Tone Loc. This is cool stuff. The song was released on the album entitled Country Stuff the Album. The album was released in 2021. 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 twenty eight. The song was composed by Walker Hayes, Dylan Guthro and Jodi Guthro.
# 5 – Don’t Let Her
At the halfway point on our top 10 Walker Hayes Songs list is the song entitled ” Don’t Let Her.” We love the guitar riff at the start of the song. It has sort of a Beatles feel to it. The chord changes are fabulous on this one as Walker Hayes looks to stretch the country genre into the pop world. Its works just so perfectly. This is a really well written song. The song was issued on the extended play album entitled 8Tracks (Vol. 3): Black Sheep The album was released in 2019. The song was also a hit on the US Billboard Country Airplay Charts reaching number fifty six.
# 4 – Pants
At the number four spot on our top 10 Walker Hayes Songs list we present the energetic southern rock style song entitled “Pants.” The song was released on the album entitled Reason to Rhyme. The album was released in 2010. It was the first single released from the album. “Pants,” also stands as the debut single from Walker Hayes. Ths man channels a little Lynyrd Skynyrd in the song. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number forty. The song was also a hit on the US Billboard Country Airplay Charts reaching number forty.
# 3 – AA
Moving along on our top 10 Walker Hayes Songs list we present the rocking, pulsating song entitled “AA,” The song “AA,” was released on the album entitled Country Stuff the Album. The album was released in 2021. “AA,” was the third single released from the album. The song “AA,” was a hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number four. “AA,” was also a hit on the US Billboard Country Airplay Charts reaching number fourteen. The song “AA,” was a hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 peaking at number thirty five. “AA,” also was a hit on the Canadian Country Music Charts rising all the way to number sixteen. The song “AA,” was composed by Shane McAnally, Luke Laird, and Walker Hayes.
# 2 – You Broke Up with Me
Just of the top spot on our top 10 Walker Hayes Songs list we take a spin on the grooving song entitled “You Broke Up with Me.” Walker has just so much soul. The song “You Broke Up with Me” was released on the album entitled Boom. The album was released in 2017. “You Broke Up with Me” was the first single released from the album. The song “You Broke Up with Me” was a hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number nine.
“You Broke Up with Me” was also a hit on the US Billboard Country Airplay Charts reaching number ten. The song “You Broke Up with Me” was a hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 peaking at number sixty-two. “You Broke Up with Me” also was a hit on the Canadian Country Music Charts rising all the way to number seventeen. The song “You Broke Up with Me” was composed by Walker Hayes, Kylie Sackley and Thomas Archer.
# 1 – Fancy Like
We wrap up our top 10 Walker Hayes Songs list with the fun jubilant song entitled “Fancy Like.” How could you not love this song? It’s a bit funky, a bit honky tonk, a bit of everything. The song was released on the album entitled Country Stuff the Album. The album was released in 2021.
“Fancy Like,” was the first single released from the album. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number one. The song “Fancy Like,” was also a hit on the US Billboard Country Airplay Charts reaching number one. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 peaking at number three. Yeah, this was a big hit. “Fancy Like,” was a hit on the Canadian Country Music Charts rising all the way to number three. The song “Fancy Like, was composed by Walker Hayes, Cameron Bartolini, Josh Jenkins, and Shane Stevens.
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