Song: "You Don't Mess Around With Jim"
Artist: Jim Croce
Peak position on the Cashbox Singles chart: #7
Number of weeks on the Cashbox Singles chart: 16
(15 weeks in the Top 100)
Weekly data:
| Week ending | Rank | Title | Artist | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 17, 1972 | 118 | You Don't Mess Around With Jim | Jim Croce | ABC 11328 |
| June 24, 1972 | 86 | You Don't Mess Around With Jim | Jim Croce | ABC 11328 |
| July 1, 1972 | 65 | You Don't Mess Around With Jim | Jim Croce | ABC 11328 |
| July 8, 1972 | 55 | You Don't Mess Around With Jim | Jim Croce | ABC 11328 |
| July 15, 1972 | 41 | You Don't Mess Around With Jim | Jim Croce | ABC 11328 |
| July 22, 1972 | 34 | You Don't Mess Around With Jim | Jim Croce | ABC 11328 |
| July 29, 1972 | 24 | You Don't Mess Around With Jim | Jim Croce | ABC 11328 |
| August 5, 1972 | 16 | You Don't Mess Around With Jim | Jim Croce | ABC 11328 |
| August 12, 1972 | 13 | You Don't Mess Around With Jim | Jim Croce | ABC 11328 |
| August 19, 1972 | 11 | You Don't Mess Around With Jim | Jim Croce | ABC 11328 |
| August 26, 1972 | 10 | You Don't Mess Around With Jim | Jim Croce | ABC 11328 |
| September 2, 1972 | 9 | You Don't Mess Around With Jim | Jim Croce | ABC 11328 |
| September 9, 1972 | 7 | You Don't Mess Around With Jim | Jim Croce | ABC 11328 |
| September 16, 1972 | 8 | You Don't Mess Around With Jim | Jim Croce | ABC 11328 |
| September 23, 1972 | 21 | You Don't Mess Around With Jim | Jim Croce | ABC 11328 |
| September 30, 1972 | 63 | You Don't Mess Around With Jim | Jim Croce | ABC 11328 |
Rankings greater than 100 are from the Cashbox 'Looking Ahead' charts.