Top 20 Song Chart for May 13, 1972 |
| LW | TW | peak |
| 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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