Chart performance:
| Week | Position | Movement | Comments |
| 08-Aug-69 | 14 | New | |
| 15-Aug-69 | 11 | +3 | |
| 22-Aug-69 | 10 | +1 | Peak |
| 29-Aug-69 | 15 | -5 | Biggest faller |
| 05-Sep-69 | 16 | -1 | |
| 12-Sep-69 | 20 | -4 |
Written by: Randy Bachman & Burton Cummings
Produced by: Jack Richardson
South African record label (unless otherwise stated): RCA Victor
| Hit number for artist | 1 |
| Peak position | 10 |
| Weeks | 6 |
| Biggest climber awards | 0 |
| Star rater climbs | 0 |
| Biggest faller awards | 1 |
| Top 20 points | 40 |
| Overall Top 20 points ranking | =1715 |
| Top 20 points ranking for the artist | 1 |
| Top 30 Points | 100 |
| Overall Top 30 points ranking | =1818 |
| Top 30 points ranking for the artist | 1 |
Annual ranking:
| 1969 | =92 |
Other chart success:
| Australia | 100 |
| Canada | 7 |
| US | 6 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 |
Of the 8 songs that charted for The Guess Who, Burton Cummings (the band’s lead singer) and Bachman-Turner Overdrive (a band a few members of The Guess Who went on to form), this would rank 4th for top 20 points. Before he was famous, Michael Bolton recorded a version in 1976 (going under the name Michael Bolotin). Natalie Cole recorded a version in 1981.
Video:
Artist link: The Guess Who
SA Singles Charts 