# Willie Nelson singles discography

The following is a detailed discography of all singles released by American singer-songwriter Willie Nelson. A total of 25 Nelson singles have reached number one on music charts in the US.
His 1982 single, "Always on My Mind", reached the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100. Two years later, his duet with Julio Iglesias, "To All the Girls I've Loved Before", became a worldwide hit. His albums and singles were successful in many countries, especially New Zealand, Australia and some European countries.

## Singles
### 1950s and 1960s

| Single | Year | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Album |
| Single | Year | US Country | US Bubbling | CAN Country | Album |
| "No Place for Me" | 1957 | — | — | — | Non-album single |
| "Man With the Blues" | 1959 | — | — | — | Non-album single |
| "What a Way to Live" | 1960 | — | — | — | Non-album single |
| "Night Life" | 1960 | — | — | — | Non-album single |
| "The Part Where I Cry" | 1961 | — | — | — | ...And Then I Wrote |
| "Willingly" (with Shirley Collie) | 1962 | 10 | — | — | Non-album single |
| "Touch Me" | 1962 | 7 | 9 | — | ...And Then I Wrote |
| "Wake Me When It's Over" | 1962 | — | — | — | ...And Then I Wrote |
| "You Dream About Me" (with Shirley Collie) | 1962 | — | — | — | Non-album single |
| "Half a Man" | 1963 | 25 | 29 | — | Here's Willie Nelson |
| "Take My Word" | 1963 | — | — | — | Here's Willie Nelson |
| "You Took My Happy Away" | 1963 | 33 | — | — | Non-album single |
| "Am I Blue?" | 1964 | — | — | — | Non-album single |
| "River Boy" | 1964 | — | — | — | Non-album single |
| "I Never Cared For You" | 1964 | — | — | — | Non-album single |
| "Pretty Paper" | 1964 | — | — | — | Non-album single |
| "She's Not for You" | 1965 | 43 | — | — | Non-album single |
| "Healing Hands of Time" | 1965 | — | — | — | Non-album single |
| "I Just Can't Let You Say Goodbye" (Live) | 1965 | 48 | — | — | Country Music Concert |
| "One in a Row" | 1966 | 19 | — | — | Make Way for Willie Nelson |
| "Columbus Stockade Blues" | 1966 | — | — | — | Non-album single |
| "I'm Still Not Over You" | 1966 | — | — | — | Non-album single |
| "The Party's Over" | 1967 | 24 | — | — | The Party's Over and Other Great Willie Nelson Songs |
| "Blackjack County Chain" | 1967 | 21 | — | — | Non-album single |
| "San Antonio" | 1967 | 50 | — | — | Texas in My Soul |
| "Little Things" | 1968 | 22 | — | 8 | Good Times |
| "Good Times" | 1968 | 44 | — | — | Good Times |
| "Johnny One Time" | 1968 | 36 | — | — | Non-album single |
| "Bring Me Sunshine" | 1969 | 13 | — | 38 | Non-album single |
| "I Hope So" | 1969 | 36 | — | — | Non-album single |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart ||||||

### 1970s

| Single | Year | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Album |
| Single | Year | US Country | US | CAN Country | CAN | CAN AC | AUS | Album |
| "Once More with Feeling" | 1970 | 42 | — | 35 | — | — | — | Both Sides Now |
| "Laying My Burdens Down" | 1970 | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | Laying My Burdens Down |
| "I'm a Memory" | 1971 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | Willie Nelson and Family |
| "Yesterday's Wine" / "Me and Paul" | 1971 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | Yesterday's Wine |
| "Words Don't Fit the Picture" | 1972 | 73 | — | — | — | — | — | The Words Don't Fit the Picture |
| "Shotgun Willie" | 1973 | 60 | — | 66 | — | — | — | Shotgun Willie |
| "Stay All Night (Stay a Little Longer)" | 1973 | 22 | — | 26 | — | — | — | Shotgun Willie |
| "I Still Can't Believe You're Gone" | 1974 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | Phases and Stages |
| "Bloody Mary Morning" | 1974 | 17 | — | 26 | — | — | — | Phases and Stages |
| "Sister's Coming Home" | 1974 | 93 | — | — | — | — | — | Phases and Stages |
| "Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain" | 1975 | 1 | 21 | 2 | 40 | 9 | 57 | Red Headed Stranger |
| "Remember Me (When the Candle Lights Are Gleaming)" | 1976 | 2 | 67 | 6 | 78 | — | — | Red Headed Stranger |
| "I'd Have to Be Crazy" | 1976 | 11 | — | 7 | — | — | — | The Sound in Your Mind |
| "If You've Got the Money I've Got the Time" | 1976 | 1 | — | 5 | — | — | — | The Sound in Your Mind |
| "Uncloudy Day" | 1977 | 4 | — | 4 | — | — | — | The Troublemaker |
| "I Love You a Thousand Ways" | 1977 | 9 | — | 20 | — | — | — | To Lefty from Willie |
| "Georgia on My Mind" | 1978 | 1 | 84 | 1 | 86 | 16 | — | Stardust |
| "Blue Skies" | 1978 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 53 | Stardust |
| "All of Me" | 1978 | 3 | — | 4 | — | — | — | Stardust |
| "Whiskey River" (Live) | 1979 | 12 | — | 3 | — | — | — | Willie and Family Live |
| "September Song" | 1979 | 15 | — | 5 | — | — | — | Stardust |
| "White Christmas" | 1979 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Pretty Paper |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart |||||||||

### 1980s

| Single | Year | Peak positions | Peak positions | Peak positions | Peak positions | Peak positions | Peak positions | Peak positions | Peak positions | Peak positions | Certifications | Album |
| Single | Year | US Country | US | US AC | CAN Country | CAN | CAN AC | IRE | AUS | UK | Certifications | Album |
| "Help Me Make It Through the Night" | 1980 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | | Sings Kristofferson |
| "My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys" | 1980 | 1 | 44 | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | | The Electric Horseman |
| "Midnight Rider" | 1980 | 6 | — | — | 1 | — | 10 | — | — | — | | The Electric Horseman |
| "On the Road Again" | 1980 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 2 | — | 3 | — | 64 | — | | Honeysuckle Rose |
| "Angel Flying Too Close to the Ground" | 1981 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | | Honeysuckle Rose |
| "Mona Lisa" | 1981 | 11 | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | | Somewhere Over the Rainbow |
| "I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter" | 1981 | 26 | — | — | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | | Somewhere Over the Rainbow |
| "Heartaches of a Fool" | 1981 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Greatest Hits (& Some That Will Be) |
| "Always on My Mind" | 1982 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 39 | 49 | RIAA: Platinum | Always on My Mind |
| "Let It Be Me" | 1982 | 2 | 40 | 11 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | | Always on My Mind |
| "Last Thing I Needed First Thing This Morning" | 1982 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | | Always on My Mind |
| "Little Old Fashioned Karma" | 1983 | 10 | — | — | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | | Tougher Than Leather |
| "Why Do I Have to Choose" | 1983 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | | Take It to the Limit |
| "Take It to the Limit" (with Waylon Jennings) | 1983 | 8 | — | 31 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | | Take It to the Limit |
| "Without a Song" | 1983 | 11 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | | Without a Song |
| "City of New Orleans" | 1984 | 1 | — | 30 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | | City of New Orleans |
| "Forgiving You Was Easy" | 1985 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | | Me & Paul |
| "Me and Paul" (re-recording) | 1985 | 14 | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | | Me & Paul |
| "Living in the Promiseland" | 1986 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | | The Promiseland |
| "I'm Not Trying to Forget You" | 1986 | 21 | — | — | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | | The Promiseland |
| "Partners After All" | 1987 | 24 | — | — | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | | Partners |
| "Heart of Gold" | 1987 | 44 | — | — | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | | Partners |
| "Island in the Sea" | 1987 | 27 | — | — | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | | Island in the Sea |
| "Nobody There But Me" | 1988 | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Island in the Sea |
| "Spanish Eyes" (with Julio Iglesias) | 1988 | 8 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 93 | — | | What a Wonderful World |
| "Twilight Time" | 1988 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | What a Wonderful World |
| "Nothing I Can Do About It Now" | 1989 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | | A Horse Called Music |
| "There You Are" | 1989 | 8 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | | A Horse Called Music |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart |||||||||||||

### 1990s and 2000s

| Single | Year | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Album |
| Single | Year | US | US Country | CAN Country | Album |
| "The Highway" | 1990 | — | 52 | 71 | A Horse Called Music |
| "Is the Better Part Over?" | 1990 | — | — | — | A Horse Called Music |
| "Ain't Necessarily So" | 1990 | — | 17 | 29 | Born for Trouble |
| "The Piper Came Today" | 1990 | — | 70 | — | Born for Trouble |
| "Ten With a Two" | 1991 | — | 45 | 35 | Born for Trouble |
| "If I Can Find a Clean Shirt" (with Waylon Jennings) | 1991 | — | 51 | 25 | Clean Shirt |
| "Tryin' to Outrun the Wind" (with Waylon Jennings) | 1991 | — | — | — | Clean Shirt |
| "Graceland" | 1993 | — | 70 | 41 | Across the Borderline |
| "Still Is Still Moving to Me" | 1993 | — | — | — | Across the Borderline |
| "Turn Me Loose and Let Me Swing" | 1995 | — | — | 86 | Six Hours at Pedernales |
| "I Never Cared for You" | 1998 | — | — | — | Teatro |
| "Mendocino County Line" (with Lee Ann Womack) | 2002 | — | 22 | — | The Great Divide |
| "Maria (Shut Up and Kiss Me)" | 2002 | — | 41 | — | The Great Divide |
| "Always on My Mind" (with Jon Bon Jovi and Richie Sambora) | 2003 | — | — | — | Willie Nelson & Friends – Stars & Guitars |
| "Wurlitzer Prize" (with Norah Jones) | 2003 | — | — | — | Live and Kickin' |
| "I'm a Worried Man" (with Toots Hibbert) | 2005 | — | — | — | Countryman |
| "The Harder They Come" | 2005 | — | — | — | Countryman |
| "You Don't Know Me" | 2006 | — | — | — | You Don't Know Me |
| "Cowboys Are Frequently, Secretly Fond of Each Other" | 2006 | 52 | — | — | Non-album single |
| "Gravedigger" | 2008 | — | — | — | Moment of Forever |
| "You Don't Think I'm Funny Anymore" | 2008 | — | — | — | Moment of Forever |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart ||||||

### 2010s

| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Album |
| Title | Year | US Country | US Bubbling | Album |
| "The Scientist" | 2011 | — | 3 | Heroes |
| "Roll Me Up and Smoke Me When I Die" | 2012 | — | — | Heroes |
| "Just Breathe" | 2012 | — | — | Heroes |
| "Come On Back Jesus" | 2012 | — | — | Heroes |
| "From Here to the Moon and Back" (with Dolly Parton) | 2013 | — | — | To All the Girls... |
| "Grandma's Hands" (with Mavis Staples) | 2013 | — | — | To All the Girls... |
| "It Won't Be Long" (with The Secret Sisters) | 2013 | — | — | To All the Girls... |
| "Somewhere Between" (with Loretta Lynn) | 2013 | — | — | To All the Girls... |
| "The Wall" | 2014 | — | — | Band of Brothers |
| "Wives and Girlfriends" | 2014 | — | — | Band of Brothers |
| "Band of Brothers" | 2014 | — | — | Band of Brothers |
| "Who'll Buy My Memories" (with Bobbie Nelson) | 2014 | — | — | December Day: Willie’s Stash, Vol. 1 |
| "Laws of Nature" (with Bobbie Nelson) | 2014 | — | — | December Day: Willie’s Stash, Vol. 1 |
| "Summer of Roses / December Day" (with Bobbie Nelson) | 2014 | — | — | December Day: Willie’s Stash, Vol. 1 |
| "It's All Going to Pot" (with Merle Haggard) | 2015 | 48 | — | Django and Jimmie |
| "Unfair Weather Friend" (with Merle Haggard) | 2015 | — | — | Django and Jimmie |
| "Alice in Hulaland" (with Merle Haggard) | 2015 | — | — | Django and Jimmie |
| "Summertime" | 2016 | — | — | Summertime: Willie Nelson Sings Gershwin |
| "Someone to Watch Over Me" | 2016 | — | — | Summertime: Willie Nelson Sings Gershwin |
| "Heartaches by the Number" | 2016 | — | — | For the Good Times: A Tribute to Ray Price |
| "I'll Be There (If You Ever Want Me)" | 2016 | — | — | For the Good Times: A Tribute to Ray Price |
| "A Woman's Love" | 2017 | — | — | God's Problem Child |
| "It Gets Easier" | 2017 | — | — | God's Problem Child |
| "Old Timer" | 2017 | — | — | God's Problem Child |
| "He Won't Ever Be Gone" | 2017 | — | — | God's Problem Child |
| "Still Not Dead" | 2017 | — | — | God's Problem Child |
| "Mind Your Own Business" | 2017 | — | — | Willie and the Boys: Willie's Stash, Vol. 2 |
| "I'm Movin' On" | 2017 | — | — | Willie and the Boys: Willie's Stash, Vol. 2 |
| "My Tears Fall" | 2017 | — | — | Willie and the Boys: Willie's Stash, Vol. 2 |
| "Last Man Standing" | 2018 | — | — | Last Man Standing |
| "Me and You" | 2018 | — | — | Last Man Standing |
| "Something You Get Through" | 2018 | — | — | Last Man Standing |
| "Ready to Roar" | 2018 | — | — | Last Man Standing |
| "Summer Wind" | 2018 | — | — | My Way |
| "One for My Baby (And One More for the Road)" | 2018 | — | — | My Way |
| "I'll Be Around" | 2018 | — | — | My Way |
| "Vote 'Em Out" | 2018 | — | — | Non-album single |
| "Ride Me Back Home" | 2019 | — | — | Ride Me Back Home |
| "My Favorite Picture of You" | 2019 | — | — | Ride Me Back Home |
| "Come on Time" | 2019 | — | — | Ride Me Back Home |
| "It's Hard to Be Humble" (with Lukas Nelson and Micah Nelson) | 2019 | — | — | Ride Me Back Home |
| "Immigrant Eyes" | 2019 | — | — | Ride Me Back Home |
| "Seven Year Itch" | 2019 | — | — | Ride Me Back Home |
| "Have You Ever Seen the Rain" (with Paula Nelson) | 2019 | 36 | — | To All the Girls... |
| "For Real" (with Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real, Micah Nelson, Amos Lee, Dhani Harrison, and Jakob Dylan) | 2019 | — | — | Non-album single |

### 2020s

| Title | Year | Album |
| "First Rose of Spring" | 2020 | First Rose of Spring |
| "Our Song" | 2020 | First Rose of Spring |
| "I'm the Only Hell My Mama Ever Raised" | 2020 | First Rose of Spring |
| "We Are the Cowboys" | 2020 | First Rose of Spring |
| "Under Pressure" (with Karen O) | 2020 | Non-album singles |
| "I'll Be Seeing You | 2021 | Non-album singles |
| "Dreams of the San Joaquin" (with Michael McDonald and David Hidalgo) | 2021 |
| "I'll Love You Till the Day I Die" | 2022 | A Beautiful Time |
| "Energy Follows Thought" | 2022 | A Beautiful Time |
| "Tower of Song" | 2022 | A Beautiful Time |
| "Live Forever" (with Lucinda Williams) | 2022 | Live Forever: A Tribute To Billy Joe Shaver |
| "Last Leaf" | 2024 | Last Leaf on the Tree |
| "Do You Realize??" | 2024 | Last Leaf on the Tree |

## Collaborations
### Singles from collaboration albums

| Year | Single | Artist | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album |
| Year | Single | Artist | US Country | US | US AC | CAN Country | CAN | CAN AC | IRE | NZ | AUS | UK | Certifications | Album |
| 1976 | "Good Hearted Woman" | Waylon Jennings | 1 | 25 | 16 | 5 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | | Wanted! The Outlaws |
| 1978 | "Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys" | Waylon Jennings | 1 | 42 | 33 | 1 | 57 | 42 | — | — | — | — | | Waylon & Willie |
| 1978 | "I Can Get Off On You" | Waylon Jennings | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Waylon & Willie |
| 1978 | "If You Can Touch Her at All" | — | 5 | 104 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Waylon & Willie |
| 1979 | "Heartbreak Hotel" | Leon Russell | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | | One for the Road |
| 1979 | "Crazy Arms" | — | 16 | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Honky Tonkin' |
| 1980 | "Night Life" | Danny Davis & The Nashville Brass | 20 | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Willie Nelson and Danny Davis |
| 1980 | "Funny How Time Slips Away" | Danny Davis & The Nashville Brass | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Willie Nelson and Danny Davis |
| 1980 | "Faded Love" | Ray Price | 3 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | | San Antonio Rose |
| 1980 | "Don't You Ever Get Tired (Of Hurting Me)" | Ray Price | 11 | — | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | | San Antonio Rose |
| 1982 | "Old Friends" (with Ray Price) | Roger Miller | 19 | — | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Old Friends |
| 1982 | "In the Jailhouse Now" | Webb Pierce | 72 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | In the Jailhouse Now |
| 1982 | "(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay" | Waylon Jennings | 13 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | | WWII |
| 1983 | "Everything's Beautiful (In Its Own Way)" | Dolly Parton | 7 | | 19 | 5 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | | The Winning Hand |
| 1983 | "Reasons to Quit" | Merle Haggard | 6 | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Pancho & Lefty |
| 1983 | "You're Gonna Love Yourself (In the Morning)" | Brenda Lee | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | The Winning Hand |
| 1983 | "Pancho and Lefty" | Merle Haggard | 1 | — | 21 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Pancho & Lefty |
| 1984 | "To All the Girls I've Loved Before" | Julio Iglesias | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 17 | RIAA: Platinum Canada: Platinum | Half Nelson |
| 1984 | "How Do You Feel About Foolin' Around" | Kris Kristofferson | 46 | — | — | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Music from Songwriter |
| 1984 | "Seven Spanish Angels" | Ray Charles | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | 29 | — | | Half Nelson |
| 1985 | "Are There Any More Real Cowboys" | Neil Young | — | — | — | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Half Nelson |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart |||||||||||||||

### Guest singles

| Year | Single | Artist | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Album |
| Year | Single | Artist | US Country | US | CAN Country | NLD | BEL | NOR | Album |
| 1967 | "Chet's Tune" | Some of Chet's Friends | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1974 | "After the Fire Is Gone" | Tracy Nelson | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | Tracy Nelson |
| 1977 | "Lily Dale" | Darrell McCall | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1977 | "You Are My Sunshine" | Duane Eddy (with Waylon Jennings, Kin Vassy and Deed Eddy) | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1977 | "Luckenbach, Texas (Back to the Basics of Love)" | Waylon Jennings | 1 | 25 | 1 | — | — | — | Ol' Waylon |
| 1978 | "Something to Brag About" | Mary Kay Place | 9 | — | 14 | — | — | — | Aimin' to Please |
| 1978 | "Ain't Life Hell" | Hank Cochran | 77 | — | — | — | — | — | With a Little Help from My Friends |
| 1980 | "A Little Bitty Tear" | Hank Cochran | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | Make the World Go Away |
| 1981 | "There's a Crazy Man" | Jody Payne | 65 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1982 | "Just to Satisfy You" | Waylon Jennings | 1 | 52 | 2 | — | — | — | Black on Black |
| 1982 | "Long Black Limousine" | Rattlesnake Annie | — | — | — | — | — | — | Country Livin' |
| 1983 | "They All Went to Mexico" | Carlos Santana | — | — | — | 7 | 8 | — | Havana Moon |
| 1984 | "Wabash Cannonball" | Hank Wilson | 91 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1985 | "We Are the World" | USA for Africa | 76 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | We Are the World |
| 1986 | "I've Already Cheated On You" | David Allan Coe | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | Son of the South |
| 1986 | "Wouldn't You Love Us Together Again" | Family Brown | — | — | 46 | — | — | — | Feel the Fire |
| 1986 | "Mind Your Own Business" | Hank Williams Jr. (with Reba McEntire, Tom Petty and Reverend Ike) | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | Montana Cafe |
| 1987 | "If I Could Only Fly" | Merle Haggard | 58 | — | 50 | — | — | — | Seashores of Old Mexico |
| 1990 | "Gulf Coast Highway" | Emmylou Harris | — | — | 52 | — | — | — | Duets |
| 1999 | "Two Sleepy People" | Crystal Gayle | — | — | — | — | — | — | Sings the Heart and Soul of Hoagy Carmichael |
| 2003 | "Beer for My Horses" | Toby Keith | 1 | 22 | — | — | — | — | Unleashed |
| 2007 | "On the Road Again" | Deana Carter | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Chain |
| 2008 | "My Medicine" | Snoop Dogg (with Everlast) | — | — | — | 26 | — | — | Ego Trippin |
| 2008 | "Lost Highway" | Kurt Nilsen | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | Rise to the Occasion |
| 2014 | "Hard to be an Outlaw" | Billy Joe Shaver | — | — | — | — | — | — | Long in the Tooth |
| 2016 | "Trashy Women (20th Anniversary)" | Confederate Railroad (with John Anderson and Colt Ford) | — | — | — | — | — | — | Lucky to Be Alive |
| 2016 | "Forever Country" | Artists of Then, Now & Forever | 1 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | "Welcome to Hazeville" | Brantley Gilbert and Lukas Nelson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | "Sad Songs and Waltzes" | Cody Johnson | — | — | — | — | — | — | Human: The Double Album |
| 2022 | "Beyond the Stars" | Tami Neilson | — | — | — | — | — | — | Kingmaker |
| 2024 | "Cowboys Are Frequently Secretly Fond of Each Other" | Orville Peck | — | — | — | — | — | — | – |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart ||||||||||

## Other singles
### Promotional singles

| Year | Single | Peak positions | Peak positions | Peak positions | Album |
| Year | Single | US Country | US | CAN Country | Album |
| 1975 | "Fire and Rain" | 29 | — | 44 | What Can You Do to Me Now |
| 1976 | "Last Letter" | 46 | — | — | Country Willie |
| 1976 | "I Gotta Get Drunk" | 55 | 101 | — | Both Sides Now |
| 1977 | "I'm a Memory" (re-release) | 22 | — | 21 | Willie – Before His Time |
| 1977 | "You Ought to Hear Me Cry" | 16 | — | 11 | Willie – Before His Time |
| 1978 | "Will You Remember Mine" | 67 | — | — | Sweet Memories |
| 1978 | "There'll Be No Teardrops Tonight" | 86 | — | 54 | There'll Be No Teardrops Tonight |
| 1979 | "Sweet Memories" | 4 | — | 1 | Sweet Memories |
| 1980 | "Family Bible" | 92 | — | 74 | Family Bible |
| 1981 | "Good Times" (re-release) | 25 | — | 9 | Minstrel Man |
| 1981 | "Mountain Dew" | 23 | — | 39 | Minstrel Man |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart ||||||

### Other charted songs

| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Album |
| Year | Single | US Country | US Country Airplay | Album |
| 2004 | "Please Come Home for Christmas" | 50 | — | A Very Special Acoustic Christmas |
| 2004 | "Pretty Paper" (with Kenny Chesney) | 45 | — | All I Want for Christmas Is a Real Good Tan |
| 2008 | "That Lucky Old Sun" (with Kenny Chesney) | 56 | — | Lucky Old Sun |
| 2010 | "Baby, It's Cold Outside" (with Norah Jones) | 55 | — | American Classic |
| 2013 | "Coconut Tree" (with Kenny Chesney) | — | 56 | Life on a Rock |
| 2019 | "Have You Ever Seen the Rain" (featuring Paula Nelson) | 36 | — | To All the Girls... |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart |||||

## Music videos

| Year | Video | Director |
| 1982 | "Always on My Mind" | |
| 1983 | "Pancho and Lefty" (with Merle Haggard) | Lana Nelson |
| 1983 | "Tougher Than Leather" | Lana Nelson |
| 1984 | "To All the Girls I've Loved Before" (with Julio Iglesias) | |
| 1985 | "Seven Spanish Angels" (with Ray Charles) | |
| 1985 | "Are There Any More Real Cowboys" (with Neil Young) | Lana Nelson |
| 1986 | "Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain" | |
| 1986 | "Living in the Promiseland" | |
| 1989 | "There You Are" | Richard Kooris |
| 1991 | "If I Can Find a Clean Shirt" (with Waylon Jennings) | Deaton-Flanigen Productions |
| 1993 | "Don't Give Up" (with Sinéad O'Connor) | Peter Israelson |
| 1993 | "Still Is Still Moving to Me" | John Williamson |
| 1994 | "Afraid" | Joseph Kahn |
| 1994 | "December Day" | Joseph Kahn |
| 1994 | "Once You're Past the Blues" (with Curtis Potter) | |
| 1995 | "Turn Me Loose and Let Me Swing" (with Curtis Potter) | |
| 1996 | "She Is Gone" | Liam Lunson |
| 1998 | "I Never Cared for You" | Wim Winders |
| 1998 | "My Own Peculiar Way" | Wim Winders |
| 2001 | "Rainbow Connection" | Greg Pritikin |
| 2002 | "Mendocino County Line" (with Lee Ann Womack) | Mark Seliger |
| 2002 | "Maria (Shut Up and Kiss Me)" | Mark Seliger |
| 2003 | "Always on My Mind" (with Jon Bon Jovi and Richie Sambora) | Jeb Brien |
| 2003 | "Beer for My Horses" (with Toby Keith) | Michael Salomon |
| 2003 | "Wurlitzer Prize" (with Norah Jones) | Jeb Brien |
| 2004 | "Shotgun Willie/Shotgun Bobby" (with Kid Rock) | |
| 2005 | "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'" (with Jessica Simpson) | Brett Ratner |
| 2005 | "I'm a Worried Man" (with Toots Hibbert) | Ras Kassa |
| 2005 | "The Harder They Come" | Ras Kassa |
| 2006 | "Big Booty" | Willie Nelson |
| 2006 | "You Don't Know Me" | Danny Clinch |
| 2007 | "I Give" (with Shawn King) | |
| 2008 | "Gravedigger" | Dean Karr |
| 2008 | "You Don't Think I'm Funny Anymore" | David Anderson/Lana Nelson |
| 2008 | "My Medicine" (with Snoop Dogg) | Pook Brown |
| 2009 | "Back to Earth" (with Melonie Cannon) | Scott Hansen |
| 2009 | "Hesitation Blues" (with Asleep at the Wheel) | Zalman King |
| 2012 | "Just Breathe" | Max Nichols |
| 2012 | "A Horse Called Music" | Andrew Shapter |
| 2013 | "I Wish I Didn't Love You So" | |
| 2013 | "Have You Ever Seen the Rain" | |
| 2014 | "The Wall" | |
| 2014 | "Band of Brothers" | |
| 2014 | "Who'll Buy My Memories" | |
| 2014 | "Laws of Nature" | |
| 2014 | "Summer of Roses" / "December Day" | |
| 2015 | "It's All Going to Pot" | |
| 2015 | "Alice in Hulaland" (with Merle Haggard) | |
| 2016 | "Lay Me Down" (with Loretta Lynn) | David McClister |
| 2017 | "A Woman’s Love" | |
| 2017 | "It Gets Easier" | |
| 2017 | "Old Timer" | |
| 2017 | "He Won’t Ever Be Gone" | |
| 2017 | "Still Not Dead" | |
| 2017 | "My Tears Fall" (with Lukas Nelson & Micah Nelson) | |
| 2018 | "Last Man Standing" | |
| 2018 | "Me and You" | |
| 2018 | "Something You Get Through" | |
| 2018 | "Ready to Roar" | |
| 2018 | "One for My Baby (and One More for the Road)" | |
| 2018 | "I'll Be Around" | |
| 2018 | "Bad Breath" | |
| 2018 | "Heaven is Closed" | |
| 2018 | "Summer Wind" | |
| 2019 | "Welcome to Hazeville" (with Brantley Gilbert and Lukas Nelson) | Chris Gregoire |
| 2019 | "Ride Me Back Home" | |
| 2019 | "Come On Time" | |
| 2019 | "It's Hard to be Humble" | |
| 2019 | "Immigrant Eyes" | |
| 2019 | "Seven Year Itch" | |
| 2020 |
| 2020 | "Our Song" | |
| 2020 | "I'm the Only Hell my Mama Ever Raised" | |
| 2020 | "We're the Cowboys" | |
| 2020 | "Vote 'Em Out" | |
| 2021 |
| 2021 | "That's Life" | |
| 2021 | "I Won't Dance" | |
| 2021 | "Cottage for Sale" | |
| 2022 |
| 2022 | "I'll Love You Till the Day I Die" | |
| 2022 | "Energy Follows Thought" | |
| 2022 | "Die When I'm High (Halfway to Heaven)" (with Particle Kid and Micah Nelson) | |