Top 20 Song Chart for November 18, 1972 |
| LW | TW | peak |
| 1 | 1 | I Can See Clearly Now | ▲ |
| Johnny Nash |
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| 3 | 2 | If You Don't Know Me By Now | ▲ |
| Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes |
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| 5 | 3 | I Am Woman | 1 |
| Helen Reddy |
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| 2 | 4 | I'll Be Around | 2 |
| The Spinners |
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| 8 | 5 | I'd Love You To Want Me | 3 |
| Lobo |
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| 4 | 6 | Nights In White Satin | 1 |
| The Moody Blues |
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| 11 | 7 | Summer Breeze | ▲ |
| Seals & Crofts |
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| 10 | 8 | Papa Was A Rollin' Stone | 1 |
| The Temptations |
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| 7 | 9 | Garden Party | 3 |
| Rick Nelson & The Stone Canyon Band |
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| 16 | 10 | If I Could Reach You | ▲ |
| The 5th Dimension |
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| 13 | 11 | Ventura Highway | 7 |
| America |
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| 12 | 12 | You Ought To Be With Me | 4 |
| Al Green |
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| 20 | 13 | I'm Stone In Love With You | 9 |
| The Stylistics |
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| 18 | 14 | Witchy Woman | ▲ |
| Eagles |
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| 19 | 15 | Operator (That's Not The Way It Feels) | 12 |
| Jim Croce |
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| 9 | 16 | Listen To The Music | 7 |
| The Doobie Brothers |
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| - | 17 | It Never Rains In Southern California | 5 |
| Albert Hammond |
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| - | 18 | Crazy Horses | 12 |
| The Osmonds |
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| - | 19 | Clair | 3 |
| Gilbert O'Sullivan |
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| 17 | 20 | Thunder And Lightning | 17 |
| Chi Coltrane |
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