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- ↑ "classic-country-song-lyrics.com". classic-country-song-lyrics.com. Retrieved January 14, 2021.
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 232.
- ↑ "Ronnie Milsap Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
- ↑ "Ronnie Milsap Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
- ↑ "Ronnie Milsap Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard.
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