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10 Country Songs to Honor Moms on Mother’s Day


Mother Country Songs: Best songs honoring mom.

Country music’s canon of songs is filled with compositions celebrating the support and comfort of family — and particularly the championing, caring, uplifting work of mother figures, whether they be biological, adoptive, or titular. Swift delves into how her mother was a balm for teenage uncertainty, angst and dealing with mean girls on lines such as “I don’t know who I’m gonna talk to now at school/ But I know I’m laughing on the car ride home with you.” Included on Anne Wilson’s 2024 album Rebel, “Praying Woman” was written by both artists, alongside Trannie Anderson, Matthew West and Jeff Pardo.

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