The Band — Weight (ver 2) Chords
C Em F C
I pulled in to Nazareth, I was feeling about half past dead.
C Em F C
I just need some place where I can lay my head.
C Em F C
Hey, Mister, can you tell me where a man might find a bed?
C Em F C
He just grinned, shook my hand, "No" was all he said.
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C G F
Take a load off, Fanny.
C G F
Take a load for free.
C G F
Take a load off, Fanny.
F C
And... you put the load (put the load) right on me.
|C C/B |Am Am/G |F |F | x2
C Em F C
I picked up my bag. I went looking for a place to hide.
C Em F C
When I saw Carmen and the devil walking side by side.
C Em F C
I said, "Hey, Carmen, come on. Let's go downtown."
C Em F C
She said, "I got to go, but my friend can stick around."
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C Em F C
Go down, Miss Moses, there's nothing you can say.
C Em F C
It's just old Luke, and Luke's waiting on the judgement day.
C Em F C
"Well, Luke, my friend, what about young Anna Lee?"
C Em F C
He said, "Do me a favor, son, won't you stay and keep Anna Lee company."
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C Em F C
Crazy Chester followed me and he caught me in the fog.
C Em F C
He said, "I will fix your rack, if you'll take Jack my dog."
C Em F C
I said, "Wait a minute, Chester. You know I'm a peaceful man."
C Em F C
He said, "That's okay, boy. Won't you feed him when you can?"
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C Em F C
Get your Canonball now, to take me down the line.
C Em F C
My bag is sinking low, and I do believe it's time
C Em F C
To get back to Miss Fanny. You know she's the only one
C Em F C
Who sent me here with her regards for everyone.
>chorus