Why Me Lord
Hey music lovers! Today, I want to introduce you to a timeless classic that will surely tug at your heartstrings. The song I’m talking about is “Why Me Lord” by the legendary Elvis Presley.
Released in 1974 as part of his album “Elvis Recorded Live on Stage in Memphis,” this song showcases the raw emotion and vocal prowess that made Elvis a true icon in the music industry.
Now, let’s dive into the composition history of “Why Me Lord.” The song was originally written and recorded by Kris Kristofferson, a talented singer-songwriter in his own right. However, it was Elvis who truly brought this song to life with his soulful rendition.
The lyrics of “Why Me Lord” delve into themes of faith, redemption, and gratitude. Elvis’s heartfelt delivery adds an extra layer of depth to the song, making it resonate with listeners on a profound level. Whether you’re a religious person or not, the universal message of finding solace in a higher power is something we can all relate to.
Elvis’s influence on the music industry cannot be overstated. His unique blend of rock and roll, country, and gospel music paved the way for countless artists who followed in his footsteps. “Why Me Lord” is a testament to his versatility as a performer and his ability to connect with audiences on an emotional level.
If you’re curious to hear more of Elvis’s incredible discography, I highly recommend checking out his other live performances from the “Elvis Recorded Live on Stage in Memphis” album. Each song is a testament to his incredible talent and stage presence.
So, what are you waiting for? Take a trip down memory lane and give “Why Me Lord” a listen. I guarantee it will leave you feeling moved and inspired. And if you want to learn more about Elvis Presley and his impact on music history, be sure to visit his Google search.
Happy listening!
Listen to Why Me Lord Elvis Presley
Video Why Me Lord – Elvis Presley
Why Me Lord – Elvis Presley lyrics
🎵 Let’s sing along with the lyrics! 🎤
Why me Lord, what have I ever doneTo deserve even oneOf the pleasures I’ve knownTell me Lord, what did I ever doThat was worth loving youOr the kindness you’ve shown.Lord help me Jesus, I’ve wasted it soHelp me Jesus I know what I amNow that I know that I’ve need you soHelp me Jesus, my soul’s in your hand.Tell me Lord, if you think there’s a wayI can try to repayAll I’ve taken from youMaybe Lord, I can show someone elseWhat I’ve been through myselfOn my way back to you.Lord help me Jesus, I’ve wasted it soHelp me Jesus I know what I amNow that I know that I’ve need you soHelp me Jesus, my soul’s in your hand.
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