The 2020s may only be halfway over, but already, this decade has produced a bumper crop of heartbreak songs and tear-jerkers.

Flip through the slideshow below for 20 of country's saddest songs, from classics like "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry" to newer songs like Jason Isbell's "Dress Blues." ...

The 2020s have proven to be a heyday for country music. This genre has experienced a boom like never before. With that boom ...

That authenticity in songwriting led to some sad songs that will likely stand the test of time, and eventually become staples of country music's heartbreak catalog. In particular, the 2020s has ...