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The
Weight

G
Bm
C
G
C G
I pulled into Nazareth, was feelin'
about half past dead;
Bm
C
G
C G
I just need some place where I can
lay my head.
Bm
C
G
C G
"Hey, mister, can you tell me
where a man might find a
bed?"
Bm
C
G
C G
He just grinned and shook my hand,
and "No!", was all he
said.
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(Chorus)
D
C
G
D
G
Take a load off Fanny, take a load
for free;
D
C
G
Take a load off Fanny, And (and)
(and) you can put the load right
on me.
G(F#bass)
Em
Em7
C
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G
Bm
C
G
C G
I picked up my bag, I went lookin'
for a place to hide;
G
Bm
C
G
C G
When I saw Carmen and the Devil
walkin' side by side.
Bm
C
G
C G
I said, "Hey, Carmen, come
on, let's go downtown."
Bm
C
G
C
G
She said, "I gotta go, but my
friend can stick around."
(Chorus)
Bm
C
G
C
G
Go down, Miss Moses, there's
nothin' you can say
Bm
C
G
C G
It's just ol' Luke, and Luke's
waitin' on Judgement Day.
Bm
C
G
C G
"Well, Luke, my friend, what
about young Anna Lee?"
Bm
C
G
C G
He said, "Do me a favor, son,
woncha stay and keep Anna Lee
company?"
(Chorus)
Bm
C
G
C G
Crazy Chester followed me, and he
caught me in the fog.
Bm
C
G
C G
He said, "I will fix your
rack, if you'll take Jack, my
dog."
Bm
C
G
C G
I said, "Wait a minute,
Chester, you know I'm a peaceful
man."
Bm
C
G
C G
He said, "That's okay, boy,
won't you feed him when you
can."
(Chorus)
Bm
C
G
C G
Catch a cannon ball now, to take
me down the line
Bm
C
G
C G
My bag is sinkin' low and I do
believe it's time.
Bm
C
G
C G
To get back to Miss Fanny, you
know she's the only one.
Bm
C
G
C G
Who sent me here with her regards
for everyone.
(Chorus)
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