19 Best Country Songs About Sisters

10. My Wish by Rascal Flatts

Song Year: 2006

The lyrics of My Wish come off as an older brother giving thoughtful, loving advice to his younger sister in a time of transition.

With its tender lyrics and Rascal Flatts' harmonious vocals, the song works well as a beautiful dedication for special moments like a graduation or a big move.

It effortlessly encapsulates the hopes and dreams of an older sibling who knows how challenging the “real” world can get. 

11. Good Friend and a Glass of Wine by LeAnn Rimes

Song Year: 2007

Girls can be your greatest support system, whether they're your blood-related sisters or the sisters you've developed on your own, and this is exactly what Good Friend and a Glass of Wine by LeAnn Rimes is all about.

It's a lively and spirited song cherishing the joys of having a sister-like close friend, making it a great choice to play for fun girls' nights or more intimate gatherings and sister time.

12. I'll Take Care of You by The Chicks

Song Year: 1998

I'll Take Care of You is another tender and heartfelt song that showcases the unwavering devotion and support of a non-romantic relationship.

With their signature harmonies and emotionally-rich vocals, The Chicks deliver this beautiful song, which is a testament to being there for someone you care about, like a sister, through thick and thin and providing solace.

13. Little Sister by Jewel

Song Year: 1995

Jewel's poetic and passionate “Little Sister” delves into the struggles and hardships of a sister dealing with addiction from the perspective of her sister, who wants to help but doesn't know what to do.

She describes her sister as a zombie-like figure who's been swept away by drugs and comes off as a heartfelt plea. It's a somber yet reflective and relatable track for those who have siblings that are dealing with something difficult and feel helpless in their ability to support them.

15. I Gave My Wedding Dress Away by Kitty Wells

Song Year: 1976

I Gave My Wedding Dress Away is a bittersweet story about swallowing your pride and giving your wedding dress to your younger sister after realizing she's a better match with your ex-fiancé.

Kitty Wells' slow, emotive song explores the complexity of emotions in an unideal situation but also conveys the selflessness and love that exists between sisters – enough for her to still be happy for her sister.

The song serves as an intriguing reminder of the sacrifices a big sister makes for their younger sister, and giving her wedding dress away is the ultimate, heartbreaking sign of that.

16. “Sister Oh Sister” by Rosanne Cash

Song Year: 2012

Sister Of Sister is a Rosanne Cash song that talks about how much you can learn and grow from the support of older siblings.

Rosanne Cash's beautiful, soulful voice and introspective lyrics depict the depth of wisdom and guidance you can gain from an older sister, more specifically.

Author Mary Kate was a co-writer, as well as Rodney Crowell, who Cash had worked with for a long time.

17. Sister's Coming Home by Willie Nelson

Song Year: 1998

Sister's Coming Home is an upbeat folk song that tells a simple story about a sister coming home and how the mom will welcome her in and let her relax as long as she'd like because she's had a rough go of it.

You can assume from the lyrics that the sister is in or just ended a bad relationship with a man that did something bad.

18. Down at the Corner Beer Joint by Willie Nelson

Song Year: 1998

Down at the Corner Beer Joint is a song that naturally follows Nelson's “Sister Coming Home” song, in which the narrator is still referencing his “sister.”

In the song, Nelson sings about how his sister likes going to the corner beer joint and how her jeans fit a bit tighter. The listener can assume that – perhaps because she's drinking more beer after her troubling relationship – that she's put on a few pounds.

The song is simple in theory but conveys a certain level of attention and concern we have regarding our siblings.

19. Baby Sister by Dolly Parton

Song Year: 1968

Baby Sister, by the iconic Dolly Parton, is a slow and emotional song that depicts the sadness and frustration of seeing a younger sister repeatedly making mistakes.

With Parton's evocative, heartfelt lyrics, the song conveys deep concern and a relatable longing to help and intervene in your loved one's questionable choices, despite feeling powerless to do so.

She also blames a man that was a part of her sister's life and even exclaimed that she wants him to die because of how much he hurt her sister.

Top Country Songs About Sisters, Final Thoughts

These popular country songs about sisters can remind us of the enduring power of support, shared experiences, communal bonds, and unconditional familial love.

They also leave us with a better understanding and appreciation of the profound impact sisters and close girlfriends can have on our lives.