<P> Newbury's recording of the song was included on his groundbreaking 1969 album Looks Like Rain . Kenny Rogers and The First Edition also recorded the track on their best - selling album Something's Burning . </P> <P> A cover by Ronnie Milsap peaked at number 15 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart in 1975 . </P> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Chart (1969) </Th> <Th> Peak position </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Canadian RPM Country Tracks </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th> Chart (1969) </Th> <Th> Peak position </Th> </Tr>

Mickey newbury she even woke me up to say goodbye