• Song:

    The Weight

  • Artist:

    The Band

  • Album:

    Across the Great Divide...

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The Weight chords
The Band

A E D *

A (x02220@1)           C#m (x13321@4)         D (xx0232@1)                     AI (x02220@1)pulled into Nazareth, was feelin' about half past dead;
                 C#m (x13321@4)       D (xx0232@1)          AI (x02220@1)just need some place where I can lay my head.
                      C#m (x13321@4)           D (xx0232@1)              A"Hey, (x02220@1)mister, can you tell me where a man might find a bed?"
                    C#m (x13321@4)               D (xx0232@1)              AHe (x02220@1)just grinned and shook my hand, and "No!", was all he said.

A (x02220@1)    E (022100@1)      D (xx0232@1)   A (x02220@1)     E (022100@1)      DTake (xx0232@1)a load off Fanny, take a load for free;
A (x02220@1)    E (022100@1)      D (xx0232@1)                                                  A (x02220@1)     
Take a load off Fanny, and (and) (and) you can put the load right on me.

A (x02220@1)name="chord_022100@1">E D (xx0232@1)name="chord_x02220@1">A D (xx0232@1)A (x02220@1)            C#m (x13321@4)       D (xx0232@1)                    AI (x02220@1)picked up my bag, I went lookin' for a place to hide;
           C#m (x13321@4)          D (xx0232@1)                   AWhen (x02220@1)I saw Carmen and the Devil walkin' side by side.
              C#m (x13321@4)        D (xx0232@1)              AI (x02220@1)said, "Hey, Carmen, come on, let's go downtown."
           C#m (x13321@4)             D (xx0232@1)               AShe (x02220@1)said, "I gotta go, but m'friend can stick around."

A (x02220@1)    E (022100@1)      D (xx0232@1)   A (x02220@1)     E (022100@1)      DTake (xx0232@1)a load off Fanny, take a load for free;
A (x02220@1)    E (022100@1)      D (xx0232@1)                                                  A (x02220@1)     
Take a load off Fanny, and (and) (and) you can put the load right on me.

A (x02220@1)name="chord_022100@1">E D (xx0232@1)name="chord_x02220@1">A D (xx0232@1)A (x02220@1)           C#m (x13321@4)          D (xx0232@1)             AGo (x02220@1)down, Miss Moses, there's nothin' you can say
              C#m (x13321@4)            D (xx0232@1)                      AIt's (x02220@1)just ol' Luke, and Luke's waitin' on the Judgement Day.
                C#m (x13321@4)         D (xx0232@1)             A"Well, (x02220@1)Luke, my friend, what about young Anna Lee?"
          C#m (x13321@4)                      D (xx0232@1)                    AHe (x02220@1)said, "Do me a favor, son, woncha stay an' keep Anna Lee company?"

A (x02220@1)    E (022100@1)      D (xx0232@1)   A (x02220@1)     E (022100@1)      DTake (xx0232@1)a load off Fanny, take a load for free;
A (x02220@1)    E (022100@1)      D (xx0232@1)                                                  A (x02220@1)     
Take a load off Fanny, and (and) (and) you can put the load right on me.

A (x02220@1)name="chord_022100@1">E D (xx0232@1)name="chord_x02220@1">A D (xx0232@1)A (x02220@1)           C#m (x13321@4)               D (xx0232@1)              ACrazy (x02220@1)Chester followed me, and he caught me in the fog.
                 C#m (x13321@4)             D (xx0232@1)                  AHe (x02220@1)said, "I will fix your rack, if you'll take Jack, my dog."

C#m (x13321@4)                            D (xx0232@1)            AI (x02220@1)said, "Wait a minute, Chester, you know I'm a peaceful man."
          C#m (x13321@4)                       D (xx0232@1)               AHe (x02220@1)said, "That's okay, boy, won't you feed him when you can."

A (x02220@1)    E (022100@1)      D (xx0232@1)   A (x02220@1)     E (022100@1)      DTake (xx0232@1)a load off Fanny, take a load for free;
A (x02220@1)    E (022100@1)      D (xx0232@1)                                                  A (x02220@1)     
Take a load off Fanny, and (and) (and) you can put the load right on me.

A (x02220@1)name="chord_022100@1">E D (xx0232@1)name="chord_x02220@1">A D (xx0232@1)A (x02220@1)     C#m (x13321@4)              D (xx0232@1)              ACatch (x02220@1)a cannon ball now, t'take me down the line
          C#m (x13321@4)             D (xx0232@1)             AMy (x02220@1)bag is sinkin' low and I do believe it's time.
                    C#m (x13321@4)           D (xx0232@1)            ATo (x02220@1)get back to Miss Fanny, you know she's the only one.
            C#m (x13321@4)            D (xx0232@1)           AWho (x02220@1)sent me here with her regards for everyone.

A (x02220@1)    E (022100@1)      D (xx0232@1)   A (x02220@1)     E (022100@1)      DTake (xx0232@1)a load off Fanny, take a load for free;
A (x02220@1)    E (022100@1)      D (xx0232@1)                                                  A (x02220@1)     
Take a load off Fanny, and (and) (and) you can put the load right on me.

* Alternate:

Capo II

A (x02220@1) = GC#m (320003@1)= Bm
D (xx0232@1) = C (x32010@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   = D (xx0232@1)Set8

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