WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | The Band - The Weight Chords | Ver. 2
[Intro] 0:00
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(drums start) (piano starts)
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[Verse 1] 0:10
A C#m D A Asus4
I pulled into Nazareth, was feelin' 'bout half past dead.
A C#m D A Asus4
I just need some place, where I can lay my head.
A C#m D A Asus4
"Hey mister can you tell me, where a man might find a bed?"
A C#m D A Asus4
He just grinned and shook my hand, "No" was all he said.
[Chorus 1] 0:36
A - E/G# D A - E/G# D A - E/G# D
Take a load off Fanny, Take a load for free, Take a load off Fanny,
D (2 strums) N.C. N.C. N.C. (2 beats)
And you put the load right on me.
(and) (and) (put the load right on)
A - A/G# F#m7 - A/E D - D D N.C.
(me) (Oooooooooo) (drum fill)
[Verse 2] 0:59
A C#m D A Asus4
I picked up my bag, I went lookin' for a place to hide.
A C#m D A Asus4
When I saw Carmen and the Devil walkin' side by side.
A C#m D A Asus4
I said "Hey Carmen, come on let's go downtown."
A C#m D A Asus4
She said "I gotta go, but my friend can stick around."
[Chorus 2] 1:26
A - E/G# D A - E/G# D A - E/G# D
Take a load off Fanny, Take a load for free, Take a load off Fanny,
D (2 strums) N.C. N.C. N.C. (2 beats)
And you put the load right on me.
(and) (and) (put the load right on)
A - A/G# F#m7 - A/E D - D D N.C.
(me) (Oooooooooo) (drum fill)
[Verse 3] 1:49
A C#m D A Asus4
Go down Miss Moses, there's nothin' you can say.
A C#m D A Asus4
It's just ol' Luke, and Luke's waitin' on the judgement day.
A C#m D A Asus4
"Well Luke my friend, what about young Anna Lee?"
A C#m D A Asus4
He said "Do me a favor son, won't ya' stay and keep Anna Lee company?"
[Chorus 3] 2:15
A - E/G# D A - E/G# D A - E/G# D
Take a load off Fanny, Take a load for free, Take a load off Fanny,
D (2 strums) N.C. N.C. N.C. (2 beats)
And you put the load right on me.
(and) (and) (put the load right on)
A - A/G# F#m7 - A/E D - D D N.C.
(me) (Oooooooooo) (drum fill)
[Verse 4] 2:38
A C#m D A Asus4
Crazy Chester followed me, and he caught me in the fog.
A C#m D A Asus4
He said "I will fix your rack, if you'll take Jack, my dog."
A C#m D A Asus4
I said "Wait a minute Chester, you know I'm a peaceful man."
A C#m D A Asus4
He said "That's OK boy, won't you feed him when you can." (yeah)
[Chorus 4] 3:04
A - E/G# D A - E/G# D A - E/G# D
Take a load off Fanny, Take a load for free, Take a load off Fanny,
D (2 strums) N.C. N.C. N.C. (2 beats)
And you put the load right on me.
(and) (and) (put the load right on)
A - A/G# F#m7 - A/E D D
(me)
A - A/G# F#m7 - A/E D - D D N.C.
(drum fill)
[Verse 5] 3:34.0
A C#m D A Asus4
Catch a cannonball now, to take me down the line.
A C#m D A Asus4
My bag is sinkin' low, and I do believe it's time.
A C#m D A Asus4
To get back to Miss Fanny, you know she's the only one.
A C#m D A Asus4
Who sent me here with her regards for everyone.
[Chorus 5] 4:01
A - E/G# D A - E/G# D A - E/G# D
Take a load off Fanny, Take a load for free, Take a load off Fanny,
D (2 strums) N.C. N.C. N.C. (2 beats)
And you put the load right on me.
(and) (and) (put the load right on)
A - A/G# F#m7 - A/E D - D D N.C.
(me) (drum fill)
A - A/G# F#m7 - A/E D - D D
[End] 4:31
