Top 20 Song Chart for February 5, 1972 |
| LW | TW | peak |
| 3 | 1 | Day After Day | ▲ |
| Badfinger |
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| 11 | 2 | Without You | 1 |
| Nilsson |
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| 1 | 3 | Let's Stay Together | 1 |
| Al Green |
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| 2 | 4 | American Pie | 1 |
| Don McLean |
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| 9 | 5 | Down By The Lazy River | 3 |
| The Osmonds |
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| 7 | 6 | Never Been To Spain | ▲ |
| Three Dog Night |
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| 5 | 7 | Sunshine | 5 |
| Jonathan Edwards |
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| 13 | 8 | Hurting Each Other | 2 |
| Carpenters |
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| 4 | 9 | Brand New Key | 1 |
| Melanie |
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| 14 | 10 | Anticipation | ▲ |
| Carly Simon |
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| 12 | 11 | Joy | 10 |
| Apollo 100 |
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| 16 | 12 | Precious And Few | 2 |
| Climax |
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| 6 | 13 | Sugar Daddy | 6 |
| The Jackson 5 |
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| 17 | 14 | Stay With Me | ▲ |
| Faces |
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| 15 | 15 | I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony) | 8 |
| The New Seekers |
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| 10 | 16 | You Are Everything | 5 |
| The Stylistics |
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| - | 17 | The Lion Sleeps Tonight (Wimoweh) (Mbube) | 1 |
| Robert John |
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| 19 | 18 | Levon | 16 |
| Elton John |
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| 8 | 19 | Clean Up Woman | 4 |
| Betty Wright |
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| - | 20 | The Witch Queen Of New Orleans | ▲ |
| Redbone |
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