21 Great Songs for Independence Day about Patriotism and American Pride (And to Keep You Dancing)

Today is a day of sun, beer, BBQ, friends, family and fireworks.  242 years ago, our forefathers declared this our Independence Day.  Because of their honor, bravery and solidarity, we have this day and everyday to celebrate our freedom.

As a way to prep you for that big cookout, here are some great songs to get you in the mood.

God Bless the U.S.A. – Lee Greenwood

Born in the U.S.A. – Bruce Springsteen

America – Neil Diamond

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PKQ26iSBG-E

Independence Day – Martina McBride

All Summer Long – Kid Rock

Summer Nights – Van Halen

Pink Houses – John Mellancamp

Strawberry Wine – Deanna Carter

America – Simon and Garfunkel

Courtesy of the Red, White and Blue – Toby Keith

Ragged Old Flag – Johnny Cash

Party in the U.S.A. – Miley Cyrus

Living in America – James Brown

American Girl – Tom Petty

Kids in America – Kim Wilde

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r_GH6M7cUq4

Star Spangled Banner – Jimi Hendrix (Woodstock Live)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TKAwPA14Ni4

American Idiot – Green Day

American Pie – Don McLean

We Shall Be Free – Garth Brooks

Chicken Fried – Zac Brown Band

Only in America – Brooks & Dunn