The Story Behind Kris Kristofferson's 'Why Me Lord'
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The Story Behind Kris Kristofferson's 'Why Me Lord'
This Kris Kristofferson classic has been covered by some of the greatest artists in the business, from Johnny Cash to Elvis Presley, for a reason.
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The song "Why Me Lord" was written and recorded by Kris Kristofferson in 1972. Kristofferson said he went with friends to a Church service where he was moved by Larry Gatlin's song "Help Me (Lord)". He said that he had never thought of needing help, but he was at a low point in his life. Why Me" became Kristofferson's only solo #1 hit on the Hot Country Songs chart, also reaching #16 on the Hot 100. | Norm MacDonald Music
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The song "Why Me Lord" was written and recorded by Kris Kristofferson in 1972.
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