The Weight chords by Hoyt Axton
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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F#m
Pulled into Nazareth,
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was feeling about a half -past dead
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Just looking for a place
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where I could lay my head
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Hey mister can you tell me
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D
where a man might find a bed
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He just grinned and he shook my hand
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Bm
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and that was all he said
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Take a load off Annie,
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take a load for free
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Take a load off Annie
And he put the load right on me
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A
Put the load right on me
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Bm
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F#m
I picked up my bag
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Went looking for a place to hide
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When I saw Carmen
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and the devil walkin' side by side
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F#m
I said, hey, Carmen,
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come on, let's go downtown
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F#m
She said, baby, I gotta go,
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Bm
but my friend can stick around
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G
Take a load off, Annie,
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take a load for free
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G
Take a load of Fannie
And put the load right on
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Put the load right on me
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guitar solo
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Go down Miss Moses
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There's nothing you can say
F#m
It's just old Luke and Luke's
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Waitin' on the judgment day
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F#m
Well, Luke, my friend
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What about young Annalie?
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He said, Danny, if ever, son
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Won't you stay and keep
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Annalie company?
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Bm
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Take a load off, Annie
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Take a load for free
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F#m
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Take a load off an inch
Yeah, put the load right on me
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Bm
Put the load right on me
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F#m
Crazy Chester followed me
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and he caught me in the fog
F#m
He said, I'll fix your rap
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if you take Jack my dog
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Hey, wait a minute Chester,
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don't you know I'm a peaceful man
F#m
He said, that's alright,
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Bm
just feed him when you can
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Take a load off Annie,
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take a load for free
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Take a load off Annie
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Hey, you put the Loretta on me
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Gonna come that cannonball
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Gonna take me down the line
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My bag is sinkin' low,
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I do believe it's time
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To get back to Miss Annie,
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know she's the only one
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Who sends me here
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Bm
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with her regards for everyone
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Take a load off Annie,
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G
take a load for free
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G
Take a load off Annie
D
Bm
A
G
Put the load right on me
D
Bm
A
Take a load off Annie
G
Put your load on me
D
Put the load right on me
Bm
A
Take a load off Annie
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D
Put the load right on me
Bm
Put the load, put the load,
A
put the load,
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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.
The Weight
Hoyt Axton
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