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Released on Monument, also Only the Lonely (Know the Way I Feel) (Roy Orbison), Wide Open Spaces (The Chicks) and Why Me
Written by Donnie Fritts, also Breakfast in Bed (Dusty Springfield), We Had It All (Waylon Jennings) and A Damn Good Country Song (Jerry Lee Lewis)
Part of Jesus Was a Capricorn, also Why Me, Nobody Wins and Jesus Was a Capricorn (Owed to John Prine)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Kris Kristofferson wrote 138 songs on fono
Donnie Fritts wrote 17 songs on fono
Kris Kristofferson’s most frequent co-writer is Stephen Bruton (11 songs together)
Donnie Fritts’s most frequent co-writer is Kris Kristofferson (3 songs together)
Credits
All 6 credits
- Written by
- Donnie Fritts and Kris Kristofferson
- Performed by
- Kris Kristofferson and Rita Coolidge
- Part of
- Jesus Was a Capricorn
- Released on
- Monument
- Written by
- Donnie Fritts and Kris Kristofferson
- Performed by
- Kris Kristofferson and Rita Coolidge
- Part of
- Jesus Was a Capricorn
- Released on
- Monument
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Donnie Fritts
Same label: Monument
Same release: Jesus Was a Capricorn
Same writer: Donnie Fritts
Same label: Monument
Same release: Jesus Was a Capricorn
Same writer: Donnie Fritts
Same release: Jesus Was a Capricorn
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz Give It Time to Be Tender was performed by Kris Kristofferson
Give It Time to Be Tender was performed by Kris Kristofferson
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Give It Time to Be Tender was performed by Rita Coolidge
Give It Time to Be Tender was performed by Rita Coolidge
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Give It Time to Be Tender was written by Donnie Fritts
Give It Time to Be Tender was written by Donnie Fritts
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Give It Time to Be Tender was written by Kris Kristofferson
Give It Time to Be Tender was written by Kris Kristofferson
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Give It Time to Be Tender is part of the release Jesus Was a Capricorn
Give It Time to Be Tender is part of the release Jesus Was a Capricorn
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Monument is the label of the song Give It Time to Be Tender
Monument is the label of the song Give It Time to Be Tender
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Give It Time to Be Tender was released on 1972-11
Give It Time to Be Tender was released on 1972-11
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026