I Take a Lot of Pride in What I Am
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Chart performance
- Merle Haggard
| Chart (1968–1969) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles | 3 |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |
- Dean Martin
| Chart (1969) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 75 |
| U.S. Billboard Adult Contemporary | 15 |
| Canadian RPM Top Singles | 62 |
| Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary | 3 |
- Jerry Butler
| Chart (1969) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canadian RPM Top Singles | 86 |
References
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| Preceded by | RPM Country Tracks number-one single December 23–30, 1968 |
Succeeded by "Wichita Lineman" by Glen Campbell |
| Preceded by
"Wichita Lineman"
by Glen Campbell |
RPM Country Tracks number-one single January 27, 1969 |
Succeeded by "The Carroll County Accident" by Porter Wagoner |
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