| IF I WAS THE PRIEST - V1 | uncirculating | |
| IF I WAS THE PRIEST - V2 | 5:53 | US1 / EDR |
| IF I WAS THE PRIEST - V3 | uncirculating | |
| IF I WAS THE PRIEST - V4 | 5:13 | US3 / HDT / EDR |
| IF I WAS THE PRIEST - V5 | 5:33 | BTF / US4 / DT / EY / MPD / EDR |
| IF I WAS THE PRIEST - V6 | 6:44 | LETTER |
Note: V1 recorded at Pocketful of Tunes, 39 West 55th Street, New York, NY on February 14, 1972. V2 recorded at Mike Appel's office, Laurel Canyon, 75 East 55th Street, Suite 706, New York, NY during April, 1972. V3 was performed at John Hammond's office at "the Black Rock" aka CBS Records, 51 West 52nd Street, New York, NY on May 2, 1972. V4 recorded at the John Hammond audition at Studio E Columbia Records, 6th floor, 49 East 52nd Street, New York City on May 3, 1972. V5 recorded at Mediasound Studios, 311 West 57th Street, New York, NY during May–July, 1972, a solo acoustic number. It was never recorded at the Greetings sessions. According to comments by Bruce this was written in late 1970 or early 1971. Performed live at The Student Prince in the fall of 1971. V6 was recorded over a five-day period in November 2019 at Stone Hill Studio, Colts Neck, New Jersey, with the E Street Band.