As we look back on this iconic performance, it’s clear that How ’Bout Them Cowgirls is more than just a song—it’s a celebration of a way of life and the people who embody its spirit. George Strait’s ability to capture that essence with his voice and stage presence is a testament to his unparalleled artistry and connection to his roots. Not just the king but the ambassador for country music he’s the definition of true country music. Anything this man sings is gold.

Few country songs capture the spirit of admiration and nostalgia quite like George Strait’s How ’Bout Them Cowgirls. Released in 2007 as part of his It Just Comes Natural album, the song quickly became a fan favorite and a staple of Strait’s live performances. Today, we’re taking a trip down memory lane to revisit one of his most iconic renditions of this heartfelt tribute to independent, spirited women and the cowboy way of life.

Written by Casey Beathard and Ed Hill, How ’Bout Them Cowgirls is a love letter to the women who embody the rugged charm, resilience, and grace of the American West. Strait’s smooth vocals effortlessly convey both admiration and nostalgia, as the lyrics paint vivid images of a free-spirited cowgirl whose strength and beauty leave a lasting impression.

The song’s tender melody and poetic storytelling resonated deeply with fans, making it one of Strait’s standout tracks from the mid-2000s. It reached No. 3 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart and solidified its place as a modern classic in Strait’s legendary discography.