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( July 2016 ) `` Je t'appartiens '' Single by Gilbert Bécaud Released 1955 Genre Pop Songwriter ( s ) Pierre Delanoë ( lyrics ) Gilbert Bécaud ( music ) `` Let It Be Me '' Single by The Everly Brothers B - side `` Since You Broke My Heart '' Released 1960 Format 7 '' single Recorded December 15, 1959, New York Genre Pop Length 2 : 33 Label Cadence Songwriter ( s ) Gilbert Bécaud, Manny Curtis, Pierre Delanoë Producer ( s ) Archie Bleyer h The Everly Brothers singles chronology `` ( Till ) I Kissed You '' ( 1959 ) `` Let It Be Me '' ( 1960 ) `` Cathy 's Clown '' ( 1960 ) `` ( Till ) I Kissed You '' ( 1959 ) `` Let It Be Me '' ( 1960 ) `` Cathy 's Clown '' ( 1960 ) `` Let It Be Me '' Single by Betty Everett and Jerry Butler B - side `` Ai n't That Loving You Baby '' Released 1964 Format 7 '' single Recorded 1964 Genre R&B Length 2 : 44 Label Vee - Jay Songwriter ( s ) Gilbert Bécaud, Manny Curtis, Pierre Delanoë Betty Everett and Jerry Butler singles chronology `` String Module Error : Match not found '' ( String Module Error : Match not found ) `` Let It Be Me '' ( 1964 ) `` String Module Error : Match not found '' ( String Module Error : Match not found ) Everett : I Ca n't Hear You ( 1964 ) -- -- Butler : I Stand Accused ( 1964 ) `` Let It Be Me '' ( 1964 ) Everett : Getting Mighty Crowded ( 1964 ) -- -- Butler : Smile ( with Betty Everett ) ( 1964 ) `` Let It Be Me '' is a popular song originally published in French in 1955 as `` Je t'appartiens ''. It became popular worldwide with an English version by The Everly Brothers and later with the duet by Betty Everett and Jerry Butler. Contents 1 `` Je t'appartiens '' 2 First English version by Jill Corey 3 The Everly Brothers version 4 Betty Everett and Jerry Butler version 5 Chronology 5.1 1950s 5.2 1960s 5.3 1970s 5.4 1980s 5.5 1990s 5.6 2000s 5.7 2010s 6 Chart positions 6.1 Glen Campbell and Bobbie Gentry 6.2 Willie Nelson 7 References 8 External links `` Je t'appartiens '' `` Je t'appartiens '' was a French hit in 1955. The score was written and first recorded by Gilbert Bécaud. The lyrics were penned in French by Pierre Delanoë. First English version by Jill Corey The English language version used lyrics by Manny Curtis and was performed in 1957 by Jill Corey in the television series Climax !. Corey 's version, with orchestration by Jimmy Carroll, was released as a single and was moderately successful. The Everly Brothers version The Everly Brothers helped to further popularize the song with their 1960 rendition of `` Let It Be Me '' which reached 7th position on the Billboard Hot 100. The harmony arrangement of this version was often emulated in subsequent remakes. This was the first Everly Brothers single to be recorded in New York, and not in Nashville. The musicians that backed up the brothers on the record included Howard Collins, Barry Galbraith and Mundell Lowe on guitar, Lloyd Trotman on bass, Jerry Allison on drums and Hank Rowland on piano. Betty Everett and Jerry Butler version The song enjoyed its most success in 1964 when Betty Everett and Jerry Butler released their wistful version of the popular song. Their soulful duet was a bona fide hit which peaked at # 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart as well as topped the Cashbox Soul / R&B charts for 3 weeks ( the Billboard R&B chart was n't tabulated at all in 1964 so could not be used for reference ). Chronology 1950s 1957 -- Jill Corey with Jimmy Carroll 1960s 1960 -- The Everly Brothers. 1960 -- Andy Williams. 1961 -- Chet Atkins. 1962 -- The Lettermen. 1962 -- Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass recorded the song and released it on the album The Lonely Bull. 1964 -- Skeeter Davis and Bobby Bare. 1964 -- Betty Everett and Jerry Butler released their version as a single, which became a # 5 Hot 100 hit as well as a # 1 hit on Cashbox 's R&B chart. ( Billboard did not print comprehensive rhythm and blues charts during 1964 -- 65 ). 1965 -- Carla Thomas on her album Comfort Me. 1965 -- Brenda Lee on her album Brenda Lee Sings Top Teen Hits. 1965 -- Sonny & Cher on their debut album Look at Us. 1965 -- The Shadows. January 1966. A cover released by Merseyside group The Escorts. Can be heard on YouTube. 1966 -- Australian pop star Johnny Young, with his backing band Kompany, released this song on an EP. It was a top 10 hit record in Australia. 1966 -- Peter and Gordon. 1966 -- Nancy Sinatra released a version of the song on her second Lee Hazlewood produced album How Does That Grab You ? 1967 -- The Sweet Inspirations released their version as a single. The song performed very well on Billboard 's R&B chart and also became a minor Hot 100 hit. This version of the song incorporates some gospel - style vocals. 1967 -- Sam & Dave on their Soul Men album ( track 4 ). Produced and arranged by Isaac Hayes ( with David Porter ) at Stax Records. 1968 -- Claudine Longet released a version on her album Colours ( A&M SP 4163 ). 1968 -- Françoise Hardy on her album En anglais. 1969 -- Glen Campbell and Bobbie Gentry had a Top Forty Hot 100 hit duet with their version of the song. It met with even greater success on Billboard 's country chart. 1969 -- Connie Smith and Nat Stuckey recorded their version on their RCA Victor album Young Love. 1969 -- The 5th Dimension recorded the song and released it on their album The Age of Aquarius. 1969 -- Tom Jones. 1969 -- Petula Clark. 1970s 1970 -- Leonard Nimoy recorded a cover of this song for his The New World of Leonard Nimoy album. 1970 -- Bob Dylan recorded a cover of the song for his Self Portrait album. 1970 -- Jay and the Americans recorded a cover of the song for their album Wax Museum, Vol. 1. 1970 -- Elvis Presley included the song in his setlist, on his second Las Vegas engagement, in February 1970. The song ( from one of these shows ) appeared on his album On Stage. 1970 -- Roberta Flack recorded a version of the song for her album Chapter Two. 1971 -- Franck Pourcel recorded an instrumental of the song on the album Et son Grande Orchestre. 1972 -- Bobby Darin recorded a cover for his self - titled Motown album. 1973 -- The Buffoons recorded a cover of this song. 1973 -- The Sylvers recorded a cover of for their second album The Sylvers II. 1973 -- Mary McCaslin included a cover on Way Out West. 1974 -- Donny and Marie Osmond recorded a cover for their album I 'm Leaving It All Up to You. 1974 -- Nina Simone recorded a cover for her album It Is Finished. It was a studio recording made to sound like a live recording with audience applause added to the beginning and end of the song, so it would fit in with the other live tracks on the album. Simone frequently performed the song in concert. 1974 -- Demis Roussos recorded a cover for his album My Only Fascination. 1975 -- Dave Edmunds recorded a cover for his album Subtle as a Flying Mallet. 1976 -- New Trolls, Italian popular band of rock - progressive music, recorded a version for the album Concerto grosso no. 2. 1978 -- Melanie recorded a cover of the song for her album Phonogenic -- Not Just Another Pretty Face. 1978 -- Spirit of Atlanta Drum and Bugle Corps performed the incomparable Jim Ott arrangement of this song, which has since become a staple song in their repertoire. 1979 -- Kenny Rogers and Dottie West recorded a cover for their second duets album Classics. 1980s 1980 -- Greek singer Aleka Kanellidoy recorded a version of the song in Greek titled `` Panta Konta sou '', on her album Empisteftika. 1980 − Japanese singer Goro Noguchi recorded this song on his 10th anniversary album Uta Soshite Ai. 1982 -- Willie Nelson had success with a rendition that went to # 2 on the Billboard Country charts. It was also # 1 on Adult Contemporary and Country charts in Canada. 1982 -- Orleans covered this song on their album One of a Kind. 1985 -- David Hasselhoff covered the song on his debut album Night Rocker. 1985 -- Idoli recorded a Serbian language version of the song `` Samo Me Gledaj I Budi Tu '' for their soundtrack album Šest Dana Juna. 1985 -- Martin Simpson covered this song on the album Sad or High Kicking. 1988 -- Bruce Springsteen covered the song during soundchecks on his Tunnel of Love Express Tour. 1990s 1990 -- Singer - songwriter Laura Nyro recorded the song, in an unusual medley with `` The Christmas Song ''. This track appears on the 1990 various artists CD Acoustic Christmas. 1991 -- Country singer Mickey Gilley recorded the song on The Very Best of Mickey Gilley for Warner Bros. Records. 1992 -- Country musician Collin Raye covered the song on his second album In This Life. 1995 -- Jackson Browne and Timothy B. Schmit covered this song on the soundtrack to the film Bye Bye Love. 1995 -- Blue - eyed soul singer Bobby Caldwell covered this song on his album Soul Survivor. 1995 -- Dúo Dinámico. 1998 -- Scottish folk singer Dick Gaughan recorded the song on the album Redwood Cathedral. 1999 -- Country superstar Kenny Rogers covered the song for his album She Rides Wild Horses. 2000s 2000 -- Scottish pop singer Justin Osuji 's version reached number 15 in the UK Singles Charts, and was included on his album Finally. 2000 -- Robyn Hitchcock released a version of the song on his album Live and Direct. 2002 -- Recorded by Olivia Newton - John & Cliff Richard for Olivia 's ( 2 ) album. This recording is included as a bonus track for the Japanese edition of ( 2 ). 2002 -- Willy DeVille. 2004 -- Kate Ceberano covered the song for her album 19 Days in New York. 2004 -- Alternative rock musician Paul Weller released a version of the song on his album Studio 150 ( US / JPN Edition ). 2005 -- Rosie Thomas released a version of the song on her album If Songs Could Be Held. 2006 -- Alternative rock musician David Pajo released a version of the song on his album 1968. 2007 -- Frankie Valli from the album Romancing the ' 60s. 2008 -- Jason Kouchak from the album Midnight Classics. 2008 -- Kenny Vance and Johnny Maestro & the Brooklyn Bridge performed the song in concert and it appeared on the 2010 CD Music Maestro Please. 2008 -- Canadian singer Roch Voisine covered it in two tracks on his album Americana, once as an all - English version and a second in a bilingual English / French version titled `` Let It Be Me / Je t'appartiens ''. 2009 -- Rod Stewart performs the song as a duet with R&B Soul singer Jennifer Hudson on his Soulbook album, an album solely of cover songs originally performed by his own R&B heroes. 2009 -- The Walkers recorded a version of the song which was released on their compilation album 40 Års Jubilæumsbox. 2010s 2010 -- Canadian singer - songwriter Reid Jamieson covered the song on CBC Radio 's The Vinyl Cafe. 2010 -- American singer - songwriter Neil Diamond covered the song on his album Dreams. 2011 -- A version of the song recorded by George Harrison ( before his death in 2001 though exact date is unknown ) appears on bonus CD of the George Harrison : Living in the Material World ( Deluxe DVD / Blu - ray edition ), and Early Takes : Volume 1. 2011 -- Anggun recorded a version of the song, which appears on a compilation CD BECAUD : Et Maintenant. 2011 -- Emma Hamilton recorded a jazz version of this song on her album La Musique with both French and English lyrics. 2012 -- Christopher Owens ( former Girl 's lead vocalist and guitarist ) covered this song on his Lysandre Tour and it was included on his 2013 album Lysandre. 2014 -- Megan Washington and Kate Miller - Heidke performed a duet of the song for ( Australian ) ABC TV 's show, The Truth About Us. 2014 -- Herb Alpert re-recorded an instrumental version of the song and released it on the album In the Mood. 2014 -- Joey + Rory recorded a country / bluegrass version of the song and released it on the album Country Classics : A Tapestry of Our Musical Heritage. 2014 -- Michael Ball and The Overtones covered the song on the album If Everyone Was Listening. 2015 -- Angelo Seretti recorded a disco version of this song which featured George Aaron. 2015 -- Joel Alme and Jill Johnson made a live version of the song in the Swedish television show Jills Veranda. Chart positions Glen Campbell and Bobbie Gentry Chart ( 1969 ) Peak position US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) 14 US Billboard Hot 100 36 US Adult Contemporary ( Billboard ) 7 Canadian RPM Country Tracks Canadian RPM Top Singles 85 Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary Tracks 15 Willie Nelson Chart ( 1982 ) Peak position Canadian RPM Country Tracks Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary Tracks US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) US Adult Contemporary ( Billboard ) 11 US Billboard Hot 100 40 U.S. Cashbox Top 100 47 Preceded by `` Galveston '' by Glen Campbell RPM Country Tracks number - one single ( Glen Campbell and Bobbie Gentry ) May 26, 1969 Succeeded by `` It 's a Sin '' by Marty Robbins Preceded by `` I Will Always Love You '' by Dolly Parton RPM Country Tracks number - one single ( Willie Nelson ) November 6 - November 13, 1982 Succeeded by `` Close Enough to Perfect '' by Alabama Preceded by `` Heartlight '' by Neil Diamond RPM Adult Contemporary number - one single ( Willie Nelson ) November 20, 1982 Succeeded by `` Break It to Me Gently '' by Juice Newton -- on 2015 the version of Angelo Seretti & George Aaron stay 5 weeks on Italian Radio Chart ( M.E.I ) References Jump up ^ Trager, Oliver ( 1997 ). The American Book of the Dead : The Definitive Grateful Dead Encyclopedia. New York : Fireside Books. pp. ( unknown / unpaginated ). ISBN 978 - 0 - 684 - 81402 - 5. Retrieved October 29, 2009. Jump up ^ Whitburn, Joel ( 2004 ). Top R&B / Hip - Hop Singles : 1942 - 2004. Record Research. p. 95. Jump up ^ Whitburn, Joel ( 2004 ). Top R&B / Hip - Hop Singles : 1942 - 2004. Record Research. p. 95. Jump up ^ The Escorts discography Jump up ^ `` The Walkers - 40 Års Jubilæumsbox ''. Allmusic. Retrieved June 20, 2013. Jump up ^ `` Kate and Megan on The Truth About Us ''. Angela Pulvirenti. Retrieved January 20, 2014. Jump up ^ `` Glen Campbell -- Chart history '' Billboard Hot Country Songs for Glen Campbell. Jump up ^ `` Glen Campbell -- Chart history '' Billboard Hot 100 for Glen Campbell. Jump up ^ `` Glen Campbell -- Chart history '' Billboard Adult Contemporary for Glen Campbell. Jump up ^ `` Willie Nelson -- Chart history '' Billboard Hot Country Songs for Willie Nelson. Jump up ^ `` Willie Nelson -- Chart history '' Billboard Adult Contemporary for Willie Nelson. Jump up ^ `` Willie Nelson -- Chart history '' Billboard Hot 100 for Willie Nelson. External links Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics The Everly Brothers Studio albums The Everly Brothers Songs Our Daddy Taught Us It 's Everly Time A Date with the Everly Brothers Both Sides of an Evening Instant Party ! Christmas with the Everly Brothers and the Boystown Choir The Everly Brothers Sing Great Country Hits Gone Gone Gone Rock'n Soul Beat & Soul In Our Image Two Yanks in England The Hit Sound of the Everly Brothers The Everly Brothers Sing Roots Stories We Could Tell Pass the Chicken & Listen EB 84 Born Yesterday Some Hearts Live albums Everly Brothers Show Compilation albums The Everly Brothers ' Best Greatest Hits Vol. III The New Album All They Had to Do Was Dream Heartaches and Harmonies Stories We Could Tell : The RCA Years Too Good to Be True Give Me a Future Singles `` Bye Bye Love '' `` Wake Up Little Susie '' `` This Little Girl of Mine '' `` Should We Tell Him '' `` All I Have to Do Is Dream '' `` Bird Dog '' `` Devoted to You '' `` Problems '' `` Take a Message to Mary '' `` Poor Jenny '' `` ( Till ) I Kissed You '' `` Let It Be Me '' `` Cathy 's Clown '' `` When Will I Be Loved '' `` So Sad ( To Watch Good Love Go Bad ) '' `` Like Strangers '' `` Be-Bop - A-Lula '' `` Lucille '' `` Walk Right Back '' `` Ebony Eyes '' `` Temptation '' `` Do n't Blame Me '' `` Crying in the Rain '' `` That 's Old Fashioned ( That 's the Way Love Should Be ) '' `` Do n't Ask Me to Be Friends '' `` Love Her '' `` Ai n't That Lovin ' You, Baby '' `` That 'll Be the Day '' `` The Price of Love '' `` Love Is Strange '' `` ( You Got ) The Power of Love '' `` Somebody Help Me '' `` Bowling Green '' `` Love of the Common People '' `` Carolina in My Mind '' `` Not Fade Away '' `` The Air That I Breathe '' ( Phil Everly solo ) `` Brother Jukebox '' ( Don Everly solo ) `` Dare to Dream Again '' ( Phil Everly solo ) `` On the Wings of a Nightingale '' `` Do n't Worry Baby '' `` Ballad of a Teenage Queen '' Related topics Discography List of songs Gibson Everly Brothers Flattop Everly Music Company Venetia Stevenson Edan Everly James Best Book Glen Campbell Studio albums Big Bluegrass Special Too Late to Worry - Too Blue to Cry The Astounding 12 - String Guitar of Glen Campbell The Big Bad Rock Guitar of Glen Campbell Burning Bridges Gentle on My Mind By the Time I Get to Phoenix Hey Little One A New Place in the Sun Bobbie Gentry and Glen Campbell That Christmas Feeling Wichita Lineman Galveston True Grit Try a Little Kindness Oh Happy Day Norwood The Glen Campbell Goodtime Album The Last Time I Saw Her Anne Murray / Glen Campbell The Artistry of Glen Campbell Glen Travis Campbell I Knew Jesus ( Before He Was a Star ) I Remember Hank Williams Houston ( I 'm Comin ' to See You ) Reunion : The Songs of Jimmy Webb Ernie Sings & Glen Picks Rhinestone Cowboy Bloodline Southern Nights Basic Highwayman Somethin ' ' Bout You Baby I Like It 's the World Gone Crazy Old Home Town Letter to Home No More Night It 's Just a Matter of Time Still Within the Sound of My Voice Light Years Favorite Hymns Walkin ' in the Sun Unconditional Love Show Me Your Way Rock - A-Doodle Wings of Victory Somebody Like That Home for the Holidays The Boy in Me Christmas with Glen Campbell A Glen Campbell Christmas My Hits and Love Songs Love Is the Answer : 24 Songs of Faith, Hope and Love Meet Glen Campbell Ghost on the Canvas See You There I 'll Be Me soundtrack Adiós Live albums Glen Campbell Live Live in Japan Live at the Royal Festival Hall Glen Campbell Live Glen Campbell Live ! 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Honey Come Back '' `` All I Have to Do Is Dream '' ( with Bobbie Gentry ) `` Oh Happy Day '' `` Everything a Man Could Ever Need '' `` It 's Only Make Believe '' `` Dream Baby ( How Long Must I Dream ) '' `` The Last Time I Saw Her '' `` I Say a Little Prayer '' `` Oklahoma Sunday Morning '' `` Manhattan, Kansas '' `` Bonaparte 's Retreat '' `` Rhinestone Cowboy '' `` Country Boy ( You Got Your Feet in L.A. ) '' `` Do n't Pull Your Love / Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye '' `` Southern Nights '' `` Sunflower '' `` I Love How You Love Me '' `` Faithless Love '' `` A Lady Like You '' `` It 's Just a Matter of Time '' `` The Hand That Rocks the Cradle '' ( with Steve Wariner ) `` Still Within the Sound of My Voice '' `` I Remember You '' `` I Have You '' `` She 's Gone, Gone, Gone '' `` I 'm Not Gonna Miss You '' Related articles Discography Collaborative discography Videos The Beach Boys Glen Campbell : I 'll Be Me The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour Ashley Campbell Willie Nelson singles discography 1950s and 1960s 1957 `` No Place For Me '' / `` Lumberjack '' 1959 `` Man With the Blues '' / `` The Storm Has Just Begun '' 1960 `` What a Way to Live '' / `` Misery Mansion '' `` Nite Life '' / `` Rainy Day Blues '' 1961 `` The Part Where I Cry '' / `` Mr. Record Man '' 1962 `` Willingly '' / `` Chain of Love '' `` Touch Me '' / `` Where My House Lives '' `` Wake Me When It 's Over '' / `` There 's Gonna Be Love In My House '' `` You Dream About Me '' / `` Is This My Destiny '' 1963 `` Half a Man '' / `` The Last Letter '' `` Take My Word '' / `` Feed it a Memory '' 1964 `` How Long is Forever '' / `` You Took My Happy Away '' `` Am I Blue '' / `` There 'll Be No Teardrops Tonight '' `` River Boy '' / `` Opportunity to Cry '' `` I Never Cared For You '' / `` You Left Me ( A Long Time Ago ) '' `` Pretty Paper '' / `` What A Merry Christmas This Could Be '' 1965 `` She 's Not For You '' / `` Permanently Lonely '' `` Healing Hands of Time '' / `` One Day at the Time '' `` I Just Ca n't Let You Say Goodbye '' / `` And So Will You, My Love '' 1966 `` One In A Row '' / `` San Antonio Rose '' `` Colombus Stockade Blues '' / `` He Sits at my Table '' `` I 'm Still Not Over You '' / `` I Love You Because '' 1967 `` The Party 's Over '' / `` Make Way for a Better Man '' `` Blackjack County Chain '' / `` Some Other World '' `` San Antonio '' / `` To Make a Long Story Short '' 1968 `` Little Things '' / `` Sweet Memories '' `` Good Times '' / `` Where Do You Stand '' `` Johnny One Time '' / `` She 's Still Gone '' 1969 `` Bring Me Sunshine '' / `` Do n't Say Love or Nothing '' `` I Hope So '' / `` Right or Wrong '' 1970s 1970 `` Once More With Feeling '' / `` Who Do I Know in Dallas '' `` Laying My Burdens Down '' / `` Truth Number One '' 1971 `` I 'm a Memory '' / `` Fire and Rain '' `` Yesterday 's Wine '' / `` Me and Paul '' 1972 `` Words Do n't Fit the Picture '' / `` A Moment '' 1973 `` Shotgun Willie '' ( mono ) / `` Sad Songs and Waltzes '' `` Stay All Night ( Stay a Little Longer ) '' / `` Devil in a Sleepin ' Bag '' `` I Still Ca n't Believe You 're Gone '' / `` Heaven and Hell '' `` Bloody Mary Morning '' / `` After the Fire is Gone '' ( with Tracy Nelson ) `` Sister 's Comin ' Home '' ( mono ) / `` Pick Up The Tempo '' `` Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain '' / `` Bandera '' 1976 `` Remember Me ( When the Candle Lights Are Gleaming ) '' / `` Time of the Preacher '' `` I 'd Have to Be Crazy '' ( mono ) / `` Amazing Grace '' `` If You 've Got the Money I 've Got the Time '' / `` The Sound in Your Mind '' 1977 `` Uncloudy Day '' / `` Precious Memories '' `` I Love You A Thousand Ways '' / `` Mom and Dad 's Waltz '' 1978 `` Georgia on My Mind '' / `` On The Sunny Side Of The Street '' `` Blue Skies '' / `` Moonlight in Vermont '' `` All of Me '' / `` Unchained Melody '' 1979 `` Whiskey River '' / `` Under the Double Eagle '' `` September Song '' / `` Do n't Get Around Much Anymore '' `` White Christmas '' / `` Blue Christmas '' 1980s 1980 `` Help Me Make It Through the Night '' / `` The Pilgrim, Chapter 33 '' `` My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys '' / `` Rising Stars '' `` Midnight Rider '' / `` So You Think You 're A Cowboy '' `` On the Road Again '' / `` Jumpin ' Cotton Eyed Joe '' ( performed by Johnny Gimble ) 1981 `` Angel Flying Too Close to the Ground '' / `` I Guess I 've Come to Live Here in Your Eyes '' `` Mona Lisa '' / `` Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star '' `` I 'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter '' / `` Over the Rainbow '' `` Heartaches of a Fool '' / `` Uncloudy Day '' 1982 `` Always on My Mind '' / `` The Party 's Over '' `` Let It Be Me '' / `` Permanently Lonely '' `` Last Thing I Needed First Thing This Morning '' / `` Old Fords and a Natural Stone '' `` Little Old Fashioned Karma '' / `` Beer Barrel Polka '' `` Why Do I Have to Choose '' / `` Would You Lay with Me ( In a Field of Stone ) '' `` Take It to the Limit '' / `` Till I Gain Control Again '' `` Without a Song '' 1984 `` City of New Orleans ( Unedited version ) '' / `` Why Are You Pickin ' On Me '' 1985 `` Forgiving You Was Easy '' / `` You Would n't Cross the Street '' `` Me and Paul '' / `` I Let My Mind Wander '' 1986 `` Living in the Promiseland '' / `` Bach Minuet in G '' `` I 'm Not Trying to Forget You '' / `` I 've Got the Craziest Feeling '' `` Partners After All '' / `` Home Away From Home '' `` Heart of Gold '' / `` So Much Like My Dad '' `` Island in the Sea '' / `` There Is No Easy Way '' `` Nobody There But Me '' / `` Wake Me When It 's Over '' `` Spanish Eyes '' ( with Julio Iglesias ) / `` Ole Buttermilk Sky '' `` Twilight Time '' / `` Ac - Cent - Tchu - Ate the Positive '' `` Nothing I Can Do About It Now '' / `` If I Were a Painting '' `` There You Are '' / `` Spirit '' `` Is The Better Part Over '' / `` Mr. Record Man '' 1990s `` The Highway '' / `` Spirit '' `` Ai n't Necessarily So '' / `` I Never Cared For You '' ( `` Ai n't Necessarily So '' also on CD Single ) 1991 `` The Piper Came Today '' / `` ( I Do n't Have a Reason ) To Go To California Anymore '' ( `` The Piper Came Today '' also on CD Single ) `` Ten With a Two '' / `` You Decide '' `` Graceland '' `` Still is Still Moving to Me '' / `` Valentine '' 1995 `` Turn Me Loose and Let Me Swing '' 1998 `` I Never Cared for You '' 2000s and 2010s 2002 `` Mendocino County Line '' ( with Lee Ann Womack ) / `` Maria ( Shut Up and Kiss Me ) '' ( Both single tracks released on CD and 7 '' record ) 2003 `` Wurlitzer Prize '' ( with Norah Jones ) `` Beer for My Horses '' ( with Toby Keith ) 2005 `` I 'm a Worried Man '' ( with Toots Hibbert ) `` The Harder They Come '' 2006 `` You Do n't Know Me '' `` Cowboys Are Frequently, Secretly Fond of Each Other '' 2008 `` Gravedigger '' `` You Do n't Think I 'm Funny Anymore '' 2011 `` The Scientist '' 2012 `` Roll Me Up and Smoke Me When I Die '' `` Just Breathe '' `` Come On Back Jesus '' 2013 `` From Here to the Moon and Back '' ( with Dolly Parton ) `` Grandma 's Hands '' ( with 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Question: who wrote the song let it be me
Answer: Gilbert Bécaud