I Can't Be Myself

{{Infobox song

| name = I Can't Be Myself

| cover = Hag - I Cant By Myself.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Merle Haggard and The Strangers

| album = Hag

| released = October 10, 1970

| recorded =

| studio =

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| genre = Country

| length = 2:53

| label = Capitol

| writer = Merle Haggard

| producer = Ken Nelson

| prev_title = Jesus, Take a Hold

| prev_year = 1970

| next_title = Soldier's Last Letter

| next_year = 1971

}}

"I Can't Be Myself" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Merle Haggard and The Strangers. It was released in October 1970 as the second single from the album Hag. The song peaked at number three on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles chart and peaked at number six on the Bubbling Under Hot 100.{{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=146}} It reached two on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks.