Who's To Bless And Who's To Blame Song Lyrics and Chords
Who's To Bless And Who's To Blame Song Lyrics and Chords by Kris Kristofferson
Who's To Bless And Who's To Blame
Written and Recorded by Kris Kristofferson
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If a cheated man's a loser and a cheater never
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wins
And if beggars can't be
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chosers till they're weak and wealthy
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men
And the old keep gettin' older and the young must do the
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same
And it's never gettin'
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better who's to bless and who's to
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blame
All the cards are on the
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table you done laid your money
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down
Don't complain about your
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chances boy it's the only game in
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town
It don't mean it doesn't
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matter for the way you play the
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game
To the winner or the
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loser who's to bless and who's to
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blame
Keep your hands above the
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table and your backs against the
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wall
Toss your chips in with your
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chances boy let 'em lay the way they
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fall
Cause the moral doesn't
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matter broken rules are all the
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same
To the broken or the
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breaker who's to bless and who's to
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blame
FAQ
Who sang the the song Who's To Bless And Who's To Blame?
- The song Who's To Bless And Who's To Blame was sang by Kris Kristofferson.
Who is Kris Kristofferson?
- Kristoffer Kristofferson (born June 22, 1936) is an American retired singer-songwriter and actor. Among his songwriting credits are the songs "Me and Bobby McGee", "For the Good Times", "Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down", and "Help Me Make It Through the Night", all of which were hits for other artists. Kristofferson composed his own songs and collaborated with Nashville songwriters such as Shel Silverstein.In 1985, Kristofferson joined fellow country artists Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson and Johnny Cash in forming the country music supergroup the Highwaymen, and formed a key creative force in the outlaw country music movement that eschewed the Nashville music machine in favor of independent songwriting and producing.
In 2004, Kristofferson was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame. As an actor, he is known for his roles in Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973), Blume in Love (1973), Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974), A Star Is Born (1976) (which earned him a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor), Convoy (1978), Heaven's Gate (1980), Lone Star (1996), Stagecoach (1986), and the Blade film trilogy (1998-2004).
