Why Me – Kris Kristofferson

Appears On

• Mellow Rock Hits of the '70s: Sundown(1997)
• Superstars of Country: Easy Loving(2005)
• The History of Country Music: The Seventies, Volume Two(1993)
• Singer / Songwriter(1991)
• Country’s Greatest Hits0
• Country Top Hits of the 70’s(2007)
• The Greatest Hits(2003)
• Classic Country Music: A Smithsonian Collection, Volume IV(1990)
• My Songs(1989)
• The Best of Kris Kristofferson(1999)
• Legends of Country(2012)
• Hard to Find 45s on CD, Volume 13: The Love Album(2012)
• 16 Biggest Hits(2007)
• The Silver Tongued Devil and I / Border Lord / Jesus Was a Capricorn / Spooky Lady's Sideshow(2022)
• The Man And His Songs(1989)
• Super Hits(1999)
• 36 All-Time Great Hits0
• Contemporary Country: The Early ’70s(1992)
• Top 40 Hits of All Time, Volume 5(1999)
• Jesus Was a Capricorn(1972)

Writers & Composers

• Kris Kristofferson(composer)

Composition

Recording of Why Me

Other Versions (17)

• Why Me Lordby George Jones
• Why Meby Conway Twitty
• Why Meby Josh Turner
• Why Me Lordby Elvis Presley
• Why Me (take 2)by Johnny Cash
• Why Meby Charlie Rich
• Why Me Lord?by Elvis Presley
• Why Me Lord (live)by Elvis Presley
• Why Me Lordby Johnny Cash
• Why Meby The Highwaymen
• Why Meby Johnny Cash
• Why Meby Melba Montgomery
• Why Meby Kris Kristofferson
• Why Meby Willie Nelson
• Why Meby David Allan Coe
• Why Meby Loretta Lynn
• Why Me Lord (mono)by Johnny Cash