You Ask Me To
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Chart performance
Waylon Jennings version
| Chart (1973) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles | 8[1] |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 8 |
Billy Joe Shaver version
| Chart (1978) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles | 80 |
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