String Ensemble,String Trio Cello,Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1498764 By Cristy Lane. By Kris Kristofferson. Arranged by Homco/Crinion. Country. 7 pages. Homco/Crinion #1074987. Published by Homco/Crinion (A0.1498764). Why Me, Lord? is a 1972 country/gospel song by American country music artist Kris Kristofferson. It has been said that it is his own personal religious rephrasing of Sunday Morning Coming Down. The song has been recorded by multiple artists, including: Elvis Presley, Merle Haggard, Conway Twitty, Willie Nelson, George Jones, Ray Charles and Johnny Cash. In this String Trio arrangement, we share the wealth and let each instrument voice the melody at least once.