The top 10 songs for each month of 1972. Vote here for the top songs of the year.

Top 10 Songs of May 1972 -- Chart 1178
Rank	Song	Artist
1	Moonage Daydream	David Bowie
2	School's Out	Alice Cooper
3	Rocket Man (I Think It's Going To Be A Long, Long Time)	Elton John
4	If There Is Something	Roxy Music
5	Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)	Looking Glass
6	From The Beginning	Emerson, Lake & Palmer
7	Lean On Me	Bill Withers
8	Ziggy Stardust	David Bowie
9	Honky Cat	Elton John
10	Witchy Woman	Eagles

Top 10 Songs of April 1972 -- Chart 1173
Rank	Song	Artist
1	Starman	David Bowie
2	Conquistador (Live)	Procol Harum With The Edmonton Symphony Orchestra
3	Tumbling Dice	The Rolling Stones
4	The Four Horsemen	Aphrodite's Child
5	Leaf & Stream	Wishbone Ash
6	Sail Away	Randy Newman
7	The Wizard	Uriah Heep
8	Time In A Bottle	Jim Croce
9	Rocks Off	The Rolling Stones
10	Willin'	Little Feat

Top 10 Songs of March 1972 -- Chart 1168
Rank	Song	Artist
1	Smoke On The Water	Deep Purple
2	Rock & Roll Part 2	Gary Glitter
3	Thirteen	Big Star
4	Darling Be Home Soon (Live)	Slade
5	Thick As A Brick	Jethro Tull
6	Clube Da Esquina No. 2	Milton Nascimento & Lo Borges
7	I'll Take You There	The Staple Singers
8	Spare Me A Little Of Your Love	Fleetwood Mac
9	Go All The Way	Raspberries
10	Highway Star	Deep Purple

Top 10 Songs of February 1972 -- Chart 1162
Rank	Song	Artist
1	Me & Julio Down By The Schoolyard	Paul Simon
2	Heart Of Gold	Neil Young
3	I Saw The Light	Todd Rundgren
4	Mother & Child Reunion	Paul Simon
5	Hello It's Me	Todd Rundgren
6	Everything I Own	Bread
7	Pink Moon	Nick Drake
8	Wildflower	Skylark
9	Hallogallo	NEU!
10	The Needle & The Damage Done (Live)	Neil Young

Top 10 Songs of January 1972 -- Chart 1157
Rank	Song	Artist
1	American Pie	Don McLean
2	Day After Day	Badfinger
3	Baby Blue	Badfinger
4	10538 Overture	Electric Light Orchestra
5	Morning Has Broken	Cat Stevens
6	Cities On Flame With Rock & Roll	Blue Oyster Cult
7	Happy Xmas (War Is Over)	John & Yoko & The Plastic Ono Band With The Harlem Community Choir
8	Sugaree	Jerry Garcia
9	Heart Of Gold	Neil Young
10	20th Century Man	The Kinks