(Want You) Back in My Life Again

{{Infobox song

| name = (Want You) Back in My Life Again

| cover = (Want_You)_Back_in_My_Life_Again_-_Carpenters.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Carpenters

| album = Made in America

| B-side = Somebody's Been Lyin'

| released = September 1981

| recorded = 1981

| studio = A&M Studios (Los Angeles, CA){{cite web|last=Eder |first=Bruce |url={{AllMusic|class=album |id=r3369 |pure_url=yes}} |title=The Carpenters - Made in America (1981) album review, credits & releases |publisher=AllMusic |access-date=2012-05-31}}

| venue =

| genre = Synthpop, new wave, post-disco

| length = 3:40

| label = A&M
1940

| writer = Kerry Chater / Chris Christian

| producer = Richard Carpenter

| prev_title = Touch Me When We're Dancing

| prev_year = 1981

| next_title = Those Good Old Dreams

| next_year = 1981

| misc =

}}

"(Want You) Back in My Life Again" is a song by the popular group the Carpenters, the second single off their album Made in America, released in 1981. The song reached #72 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100.Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-1990 - {{ISBN|0-89820-089-X}} Its B-side was "Somebody's Been Lyin'", another song from the album.

This song also has the "synthesizer programming" of Daryl Dragon of Captain and Tennille fame.The Complete Guide to the Music of the Carpenters by John Tobler, Omnibus Press, 1998. pg 92

Charts

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!Chart (1981)

!Peak
position

US Billboard Hot 100

|align="center"|72

US Cashbox{{cite book|last=Whitburn|first=Joel|title= Cash Box Pop Hits 1952-1996|publisher=Sheridan Books, Inc.|year=2014|isbn=978-0-89820-209-0}}

| style="text-align:center;"|75

US Billboard Adult Contemporary

|align="center"|14

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