The Way I Am (Merle Haggard song)

1980 single by Merle Haggard From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

"The Way I Am" is a song written by Sonny Throckmorton, and recorded by American country music artist Merle Haggard. It was released in March 1980 as the first single and title track from his album The Way I Am. The song reached number 2 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart[1] and number 1 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada.[2]

B-side"Wake Up"
ReleasedMarch 15, 1980
Length2:56
Quick facts Single by Merle Haggard, from the album ...
"The Way I Am"
Single by Merle Haggard
from the album The Way I Am
B-side"Wake Up"
ReleasedMarch 15, 1980
GenreCountry
Length2:56
LabelMCA
SongwriterSonny Throckmorton
ProducersFuzzy Owen
Don Gant
Merle Haggard singles chronology
"My Own Kind of Hat"
(1979)
"The Way I Am"
(1980)
"Bar Room Buddies"
(1980)
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Charts

Weekly charts

More information Chart (1980), Peak position ...
Chart (1980) Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3]2
Canadian RPM Country Tracks 1
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Year-end charts

More information Chart (1980), Position ...
Chart (1980) Position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[4] 44
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