Question: who wrote the song i'm so lonesome i could cry
Answer: `` I 'm So Lonesome I Could Cry '' Single by Hank Williams A-side `` My Bucket 's Got a Hole in It '' Released November 8 , 1949 Recorded August 30 , 1949 , Herzog Studio , Cincinnati Genre Country , blues Length 2 : 48 Label MGM Songwriter ( s ) Hank Williams Hank Williams singles chronology `` You 're Gonna Change ( Or I 'm Gonna Leave ) '' ( 1949 ) `` I 'm So Lonesome I Could Cry '' ( 1949 ) `` I Just Do n't Like This Kind of Living '' ( 1950 ) `` You 're Gonna Change ( Or I 'm Gonna Leave ) '' ( 1949 ) `` My Bucket 's Got a Hole in It '' ( 1949 ) `` I Just Do n