Kris Kristofferson - Why Me Lord

verse 1 :

G
why me lord?
G7 C
what have i ever done ,
G
to deserve even one ,
D7
of the pleasure i’ve known?
G
tell me lord ,
G7 C
what did i ever do ,
G
that was worth loving you ,
D7 G
or the kindness you’ve shown?

chorus :

C
lord help me jesus ,
G D7
i’ve wasted it so help me jesus ,
G G7
i know what i Am .
C
but now that i know ,
G D7
that i needed you so help me jesus ,
G D7
my souls in your hand .

verse 2 :

G
try me lord ,
G7 C
if you think there’s a way ,
G
i can try to re pay ,
D7
all i’ve taken from you .
G
maybe lord ,
G7 C
i can show someone else ,
G
what i’ve been through my self ,
D7 G G7
on my way back to you .

chorus ( x2 )

D7 C Bm Am G
jesus , my soul’s in your hands . _______