NASHVILLE, Tenn. (CMT) - Love is in the air! CMT's 100 Greatest Love Songs of Country Music is the latest in a series of unique countdown programming that celebrates the very best of country love songs. On Wednesday night, country singers Sara Evans and Joe Nichols hosted a two-hour Gaylord Entertainment Center concert of the top 12 songs for the upcoming special CMT 100 Greatest Love Songs. This romantic collection of soulful ballads, heartbreaking laments, and exclamations of devotion features interviews from country's top artists, influential historians/critics, and alluring personalities. The six-hour show premieres at 3 p.m. Sunday. Below is the complete list of CMT's 100 Greatest Love Songs 1. "I Will Always Love You" - Dolly Parton 2. "You Were Always On My Mind" - Willie Nelson 3. "Sweet Dreams - Of You" - Patsy Cline 4. "Forever and Ever, Amen" - Randy Travis 5. "Hello Darlin"' - Conway Twitty 6. "Unanswered Prayers" - Garth Brooks 7. "Amazed" - Lonestar 8. "She Believes in Me" - Kenny Rogers 9. "I Cross My Heart" - George Strait 10. "Golden Ring" - George Jones & Tammy Wynette 11. "That's The Way Love Goes" - Merle Haggard 12. "When You Say Nothing At All" - Keith Whitley, also Alison Krauss & Union Station 13. "He Stopped Loving Her Today" - George Jones 14. "How Do I Live" - LeAnn Rimes, also Trisha Yearwood 15. "It's Your Love" - Tim McGraw & Faith Hill 16. "Stand By Your Man" - Tammy Wynette 17. "Kiss An Angel Good Mornin"' - Charley Pride 18. "I Fall to Pieces" - Patsy Cline 19. "Feels So Right" - Alabama 20. "Behind Closed Doors" - Charlie Rich 21. "Breathe" - Faith Hill 22. "When I Call Your Name" - Vince Gill 23. "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry" - Hank Williams Sr. 24. "Ring of Fire" - Johnny Cash 25. "Today I Started Loving You Again" - Merle Haggard 26. "I Swear" - John Michael Montgomery 27. "I Can't Stop Loving You" - Ray Charles 28. "Gentle On My Mind" - Glen Campbell 29. "Strawberry Wine" - Deana Carter 30. "You're Still the One" - Shania Twain 31. "You Look So Good In Love" - George Strait 32. "Lady" - Kenny Rogers 33. "I Can't Help It - If I'm Still in Love With You" - Hank Williams Sr. 34. "Mama He's Crazy" - The Judds 35. "Wichita Lineman" - Glen Campbell 36. "Annie's Song" - John Denver 37. "The Woman in Me - Needs the Man in You" - Shania Twain 38. "Make The World Go Away" - Eddy Arnold 39. "On The Other Hand" - Randy Travis 40. "For The Good Times" - Ray Price 41. "This Kiss" - Faith Hill 42. "When I said I Do" - Clint Black & Lisa Hartman Black 43. "Angel Flying Too Close To The Ground" - Willie Nelson 44. "Before The Next Drop Falls" - Freddy Fender 45. "I Still Believe in You" - Vince Gill 46. "Louisiana Woman, Mississippi Man" - Loretta Lynn and Conway Twitty 47. "Love in the First Degree" - Alabama 48. "Could I Have This Dance" - Anne Murray 49. "He'll Have to Go" - Jim Reeves 50. "She Still Thinks I Care" - George Jones 51. "Please Remember Me" - Tim McGraw 52. "El Paso" - Marty Robbins 53. "Help Me Make It Through the Night" - Sammi Smith 54. "One More Day" - Diamond Rio 55. "In Another's Eyes" - Garth Brooks with Trisha Yearwood 56. "I've Got a Tiger By the Tail" - Buck Owens 57. "Maybe It Was Memphis" - Pam Tillis 58. "I Wouldn't Have Missed It for the World" - Ronnie Milsap 59. "I Love You" - Martina McBride 60. "Crying" - Roy Orbison & k.d. "lang 61. "Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms" - Flatt & Scruggs 62. "I Honestly Love You" - Olivia Newton-John 63. "Something That We Do" - Clint Black 64. "Wrapped Around" - Brad Paisley 65. "I'll Still Be Loving You" - Restless Heart 66. "Jackson" - Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash 67. "Cowboy Take Me Away" - Dixie Chicks 68. "Good Hearted Woman" - Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson 69. "Where've You Been" - Kathy Mattea 70. "Keeper of the Stars" - Tracy Byrd 71. "Together Again" - Buck Owens 72. "It Was Almost Like a Song" - Ronnie Milsap 73. "Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue" - Crystal Gale 74. "Always Late - With Your Kisses" - Lefty Frizzell 75. "What's Forever For" - Michael Martin Murphey 76. "That's What I Like About You" - Trisha Yearwood 77. "Paper Roses" - Marie Osmond 78. "Remember When" - Alan Jackson 79. "The Heart Won't Lie" - Reba McEntire with Vince Gill 80. "Would You Lay With Me - In a Field of Stone" - Tanya Tucker 81. "No One Else On Earth" - Wynonna 82. "Swingin"' - John Anderson 83. "I Believe in You" - Don Williams 84. "How Forever Feels" - Kenny Chesney 85. "Timber, I'm Falling" - Patty Loveless 86. "You're the Reason God Made Oklahoma" - David Frizzell and Shelly West 87. "Walkin' the Floor Over You" - Ernest Tubb & Friends 88. "We Were in Love" - Toby Keith 89. "Have I Told You Lately That I Love You" - Gene Autrey 90. "She's In Love With the Boy" - Trisha Yearwood 91. "Anymore" - Travis Tritt 92. "Amanda" - Waylon Jennings, also Don Williams 93. "Angel of the Morning" - Juice Newton 94. "If You See Him, If You See Her" - Reba McEntire with Brooks & Dunn 95. "Shut Up and Kiss Me" - Mary Chapin Carpenter 96. "Your Everything" - Keith Urban 97. "Heaven's Just a Sin Away" - The Kendalls 98. "I Fell in Love" - Carlene Carter 99. "You've Never Been This Far Before" - Conway Twitty 100. "I Melt" - Rascal Flatts
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