"Use ta Be My Girl" is a song by R&B vocal group The O'Jays. Released from their hit 1978 album, So Full of Love, it became a crossover hit. The song spent five weeks at number one on the R&B singles chart. It also peaked at number four on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart. "Use ta Be My Girl" became one of the biggest and most familiar hits by The O'Jays. The song has also been certified by the RIAA as a million-seller.
Chart performance
Weekly charts Chart (1978)PeakpositionAustralia (Kent Music Report)41Canada RPM Top Singles90Canada RPM Adult Contemporary28Netherlands18New Zealand (RIANZ)5UK Singles Chart12US Billboard Hot 1004US Cash Box Top 1005US Billboard Hot Soul Singles1US Billboard Adult Contemporary21
Year-end charts Chart (1978)RankNew Zealand30US Billboard Hot 10042US Cash Box43
References
External links [ Song review] on Allmusic