The top 10 songs of the week ending 21 December 1972. See all 1972 weekly charts.
| 21 December 1972 -- Top 10 Songs of the Week -- Chart 1208 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Song | Artist | |
| 1 | The Jean Genie | David Bowie | |
| 2 | Silver Machine (Live) | Hawkwind | |
| 3 | Bongolia | The Incredible Bongo Band | |
| 4 | Golden Country | R.E.O. Speedwagon | |
| 5 | Whisky In The Jar aka Whiskey In The Jar | Thin Lizzy | |
| 6 | It's A Bit Of Pain aka It's A Bit Of A Pain | Faust | |
| 7 | Operator (That's Not The Way It Feels) | Jim Croce | |
| 8 | So Far | Faust | |
| 9 | Bongo Rock | The Incredible Bongo Band | |
| 10 | It's A Rainy Day, Sunshine Girl | Faust | |