How I Miss You Baby

"How I Miss You Baby" is a song written by Bobby Womack and Darryl Carter. It was released as a single in 1969 and included on Womack's 1970 album My Prescription.^[1]

"How I Miss You Baby"
Single by Bobby Womack
from the album My Prescription
B-side	"Tried and Convicted"
Released	1969
Genre	R&B
Length	3:19
Label	Minit
Songwriters	Bobby Womack, Darryl Carter
Bobby Womack singles chronology
"It's Gonna Rain" (1969) "How I Miss You Baby" (1969) "More Than I Can Stand" (1970)

Background

The song's lyrics detail Womack's misery because his true love left him "a week ago."

Chart performance

"How I Miss You Baby" returned Womack to the top 20 of Billboard's R&B chart at #14 and became a minor success on the Billboard Hot 100 (#93).

Chart (1969)	Peak position
US Billboard Hot 100[2]	93
US Billboard Best Selling Soul Singles[3]	14