Hear Willie Nelson cover Beck's 'Lost Cause' for his upcoming 'Last Leaf on the Tree' album.
Willie Nelson performs at the 2024 Austin City Limits Music Festival at Zilker Park on October 13, 2024 in Austin, Texas.has written is “Lost Cause,” which is sadder than your average breakup song because it’s more about resignation than remorse. The lyrics echo the adage that the divorce happens long before the divorce.
Nelson’s “Lost Cause” feels profound as he breathes new life in a dying moment. The recording recalls the way Johnny Cash found new despair in Nine Inch Nails’ “Hurt,” turning Trent Reznor’s heroin horror show into a profound statement on grief and feeling like the last man standing. But Nelson’s song comes with the knowledge that he is the last man standing, especially following the recent death of fellow Highwayman Kris Kristofferson. And that’s the point of the recording .
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