Why (Lionel Richie song)

"Why"
Single by Lionel Richie
from the album Coming Home
Released	December 11, 2006 (UK)
Format	CD
Genre	Soul
Length	4:00
Label	Island/Mercury Records
Lionel Richie singles chronology
"What You Are" (2006) "Why" (2006) "All Around the World" (2007)

"Why" is the third single released by American singer Lionel Richie from his studio album Coming Home (2006).

It was considered as the second single, but "What You Are" (the label's initial choice) became the official selection. In the UK, "Why" was released in December 2006 as a single and peaked at #143 on the UK Singles Chart.

Track listing

CD: Mercury Records (UK)

1. "Why" (Album Version) - 4:10
2. "Little Drummer Boy" (Album Version) - 3:55

External links

• Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics