A Working Man Can't Get Nowhere Today (song)

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| name = A Working Man Can't Get Nowhere Today

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| type = single

| artist = Merle Haggard and The Strangers

| album = A Working Man Can't Get Nowhere Today

| released = August 29, 1977

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| genre = Country

| length = 2:55

| label = MCA

| writer = Merle Haggard

| producer = Ken Nelson, Fuzzy Owen

| prev_title = Ramblin' Fever

| prev_year = 1977

| next_title = From Graceland to the Promised Land

| next_year = 1977

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"A Working Man Can't Get Nowhere Today" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Merle Haggard and The Strangers. It was released in August 1977 as the lead single from the album of the same name, A Working Man Can't Get Nowhere Today. The song peaked at number 16 on the U.S. country singles chart and at number 8 on the Canadian country singles chart.{{cite book |title= The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition|last=Whitburn |first=Joel |author-link=Joel Whitburn |year=2004 |publisher=Record Research |page=149}}