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The following songs achieved the highest chart positions in the limited set of charts available for 1947.
| # | Artist | Title | Year | Country | Chart Entries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francis Craig | Near You | 1947 | |
US 1940s 1 - Sep 1947, US 1 for 12 weeks Sep 1947, US BB 6 of 1947, POP 14 of 1947, Europe 85 of the 1940s, RIAA 355 |
| 2 | James Baskett | Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah | 1947 | |
US BB 1 of 1947, Oscar in 1947, POP 1 of 1947, AFI 47 |
| 3 | Vaughn Monroe | Ballerina | 1947 | |
US 1940s 1 - Nov 1947, US 1 for 10 weeks Dec 1947, US BB 7 of 1947, POP 7 of 1947, Europe 56 of the 1940s |
| 4 | Ted Weems | Heartaches | 1947 | |
US 1940s 1 - Mar 1947, US 1 for 12 weeks Mar 1947, US BB 11 of 1947, POP 20 of 1947 |
| 5 | Perry Como | Chi-Baba, Chi-Baba (My Bambino Go to Sleep) | 1947 | |
US 1940s 1 - Jun 1947, US 1 for 3 weeks Jun 1947, US BB 13 of 1947, POP 21 of 1947 |