The Weight Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[A][G][D]

[Verse 1]
[D]Pulled into [F#m]Naz areth,
was feel[G]ing about a half -past [D]dead
Just looking for a [F#m]place
where [G]I could lay my h[D]ead
Hey mister can you [F#m]tell me
where a [G]man might find a [D]bed
He just grinned and he [F#m]shook my hand
and [G]that was all he [Bm]said[G]
[D]Take a load [F#m]off An[G]nie,
[D]take a load [F#m]for fr[G]ee
[D]Take a [F#m]load off A[G]nnie
And he put the load right on me
Put the load right on [D]me[A]
[Bm][A][G][D][A][Bm][A][G]
I [D]picked up my [F#m]bag
Went look[G]ing for a place to [D]hide
When I saw Car[F#m]men
and the devil [G]walkin' side by [D]side[G]
[D]I said, hey, C[F#m]armen,
come [G]on, let's go downtown
[D]She said, baby, I g[F#m]otta go,
but my [G]friend can stick [Bm]around
[D]Take a load [G]off, Annie,
[D]take a load for [G]free
[D]Take a load [G]of Fannie
And put the load right on
Put the load right on [D]me[A][Bm][A]
[G]guitar so [D]lo[A][Bm][A][G]
[A]Go [D]down Miss Moses
[F#m]There's nothin[G]g you can say[D]
It's just old [F#m]Luke and Luke's
[G]Waitin' on the judgment [D]day[G]
[D]Well, Luke, my [F#m]friend
What [G]about young [D]Annalie?
He said, Danny, if [F#m]ever, son
Won't [G]you stay and keep
Annalie com[D]pany?
[G]Tak[Bm]e a l[D]oad off, Annie[G]
[D]Take a load for [G]free
[D]Take a load [F#m]off an[G] inch
Yeah, put the load right on me
Put the load right [A]on [D]me[Bm]
[A][G][D][Bm][A][G]
[D]Crazy Chester fol[F#m]lowed me
and he [G]caught me in the [D]fo g
He said, I'll [F#m]fix your rap
if [G]you take Jack my [D]dog
Hey, wait a minute [F#m]Chester,
don't you [G]know I'm a peaceful [D]man
He said, [F#m]that's alright,
just [G]feed him when you [Bm]can
[D]Take a [F#m]load off A[G]nnie,
[D]take a [F#m]load for f[G]ree
[D]Take a [F#m]load off A[G]nnie
Hey, you put the Loretta on [D]me
[A][Bm][A][G][D][Bm][A][G]
Gon[D]na come that [F#m]cannonball
Gonna [G]take me down the line
[D]My bag is [F#m]sinkin' low,
I [G]do believe it's [D]time
To get back to Miss An[F#m]nie,
know [G]she's the only [D]one
Who sends me [F#m]here
with her re[G]gards for [Bm]everyone[G]
[D]Take a load [F#m]off An[G]nie,
[D]take a load for [G]free
[D]Take a load off [G]Annie
Put the load right on [D]me[Bm][A][G]
[D]Take a load off [Bm]Annie[A]
[G]Put your load on me
Put the load right on [D]me
Take a load off [Bm]Annie[A]
[G]Put the load right on [D]me
Put the load, [Bm]put the load,
[A]put the load,
[G]put the load right on me
You put the load right on me
Put the load right on me
That's alright, I can handle it.