Top 20 Song Chart for April 8, 1972 |
| LW | TW | peak |
| 1 | 1 | A Horse With No Name | ▲ |
| America |
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| 2 | 2 | Rockin' Robin | ▲ |
| Michael Jackson |
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| 3 | 3 | Puppy Love | ▲ |
| Donny Osmond |
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| 11 | 4 | The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face | 1 |
| Roberta Flack |
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| 8 | 5 | Betcha By Golly, Wow | 3 |
| The Stylistics Featuring Russell Thompkins, Jr. |
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| 9 | 6 | I Gotcha | 3 |
| Joe Tex |
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| 5 | 7 | The Lion Sleeps Tonight (Wimoweh) (Mbube) | 1 |
| Robert John |
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| 6 | 8 | In The Rain | 6 |
| The Dramatics |
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| 4 | 9 | Heart Of Gold | 1 |
| Neil Young |
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| 14 | 10 | Day Dreaming | 5 |
| Aretha Franklin |
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| 20 | 11 | A Cowboy's Work Is Never Done | 9 |
| Sonny & Cher |
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| 10 | 12 | Taurus | 10 |
| Dennis Coffey And The Detroit Guitar Band |
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| 13 | 13 | The Day I Found Myself | ▲ |
| The Honey Cone |
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| 7 | 14 | Mother And Child Reunion | 7 |
| Paul Simon |
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| 15 | 15 | The Family Of Man | 13 |
| Three Dog Night |
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| 16 | 16 | Roundabout | ▲ |
| Yes |
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| - | 17 | Vincent | 6 |
| Don McLean |
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| - | 18 | Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard | 7 |
| Paul Simon |
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| - | 19 | Help Me Make It Through The Night | ▲ |
| Gladys Knight & The Pips |
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| - | 20 | Look What You Done For Me | 4 |
| Al Green |
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