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Top 20 Song Chart for May 13, 1972

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2 1   I'll Take You There  
  The Staple Singers
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1 2   The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face 1  
  Roberta Flack
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4 3   Oh Girl 2  
  The Chi-Lites
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6 4   Look What You Done For Me  
  Al Green
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5 5   I Gotcha 3  
  Joe Tex
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8 6   Vincent  
  Don McLean
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11 7   Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard  
  Paul Simon
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18 8   The Candy Man 1  
  Sammy Davis, Jr.
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12 9   Taxi  
  Harry Chapin
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- 10   Outa Space 3  
  Billy Preston
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15 11   Morning Has Broken  
  Cat Stevens
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20 12   Walkin' In The Rain With The One I Love 6  
  Love Unlimited
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- 13   Sylvia's Mother 3  
  Dr. Hook And The Medicine Show
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- 14   Nice To Be With You 1  
  Gallery
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- 15   Tumbling Dice 10  
  The Rolling Stones
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10 16   Back Off Boogaloo 10  
  Ringo Starr
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17 17   Little Bitty Pretty One  
  The Jackson 5
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- 18   Hot Rod Lincoln 9  
  Commander Cody And His Lost Planet Airmen
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13 19   Doctor My Eyes 11  
  Jackson Browne
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- 20   I Saw The Light 16  
  Todd Rundgren
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The Staple Singers and I'll Take You There finds the top song spot on the chart this week. The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face by Roberta Flack is at number two on the chart. The Chi-Lites finds the third chart position this week with Oh Girl.


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