Last Thing I Needed First Thing This Morning

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| name = Last Thing I Needed First Thing This Morning

| cover =

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| type = single

| artist = Willie Nelson

| album = Always on My Mind

| B-side = Old Fords and a Natural Stone

| released = October 1982

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| genre = Country

| length = 4:22

| label = Columbia

| writer =

• Gary P. Nunn
• Donna Farar

| producer = Chips Moman

| prev_title = Let It Be Me

| prev_year = 1982

| next_title = Little Old Fashioned Karma

| next_year = 1983

}}

"Last Thing I Needed First Thing This Morning" is a song written by Gary P. Nunn and Donna Farar, and recorded by American country music artist Willie Nelson. It was released in October 1982 as the third single from his album Always on My Mind. The song reached number two on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart[{{Allmusic|class=artist|id=willie-nelson-p1743/charts-awards/billboard-singles|pure_url=yes}} Willie Nelson Billboard Singles] and number one on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada.[http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.6195&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=f777d3mpo433b2ub0oge8ar4b5 RPM Country Tracks]

American singer-songwriter Chris Stapleton featured a cover of the song on his studio album From A Room: Volume 1 (2017).{{Cite magazine |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/country/news/hear-chris-stapleton-cover-willie-nelson-on-new-album-w478023 |title=Hear Chris Stapleton's Stirring Willie Nelson Cover Off New Album |last=Gage |first=Jeff |date=April 21, 2017 |magazine=Rolling Stone |access-date=April 21, 2017}}