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Country music’s\u00a0Christmas<\/a> songs are like side dishes at your fancy holiday dinner. Most country fans\u00a0reach for the standards,\u00a0but a few\u00a0will always prefer those specialty treats. Others\u00a0you may simply put up with to be polite.<\/p>\n You’ll find all of those types of songs \u2014 and more \u2014 on this list of the\u00a0Top 50 Country Christmas songs ever. Remember, even if you can’t stand it, there is someone nearby whose Christmas won’t be complete until they hear their favorite on radio.<\/p>\n Click the playlist above for a complimentary playlist of songs, including several Taste of Country originals.<\/p>\n Since first creating this list nearly a decade ago, the Taste of Country staff has kept it fresh by considering new Christmas classics, and older country songs that \u2014 for whatever reason \u2014 hit different this year.<\/p>\n Toby Keith<\/a> benefits from the latter. Find him at No. 20 with “Santa, I’m Right Here.” Brett Eldredge<\/a>‘s Christmas catalog also continues to age like fine wine \u2014 in fact he’s a Top 5 artist on our list.<\/p>\n Songs that have become as dependable as Grandma’s gravy find their way to the top of this list. Other hits by newer artists like Kacey Musgraves<\/a>\u00a0can be found too, but an ability to transcend generations is necessary for a song to be called the best. Is your favorite country Christmas song included?<\/p>\n Drinking Christmas songs, romantic Christmas songs, rowdy Christmas songs and spiritual Christmas songs all make this list of the best country Christmas songs. Serve yourself up as many helpings as you like.<\/p>\n Gallery Credit: Billy Dukes<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\nWhat Are the Best Country Christmas Songs?<\/h3>\n
See the Best Country Christmas Songs of All Time, Ranked:<\/h2>\n
See the Best Country Christmas Songs of All Time, Ranked:<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n