The Band The Weight lyrics video Chords
Tempo:
145.9 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
E
C#m
C#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C#]
[Bm] [E] [A]
[D] [A]
I pulled into [C#m] Nazareth, [D] wasn't feeling bout that [A] fast death.
I just need [C#m] some place [D] where I can lay [A] my head.
And mister [C#m] can you tell me [D] where a man might [A] find a bed?
He just [C#m] grinned and shook my hand, [D] that was all he [A] said.
[E] Make a [D] load off Fanny, [A] [E] make a load [D] for free.
[A] [E] Make a [D] load off Fanny.
And
[E] he put the load right [A]
on me.
[D]
[A] I picked up my [C#m] bag, [D] I went looking for a place [A] to hide.
Then I saw [G#m] Carmen [C#m] and the devil [D] walkin' side to [A] side.
I [C#m] said hey Carmen, [D] come on let's go [A] downtown.
She said [C#m] I gotta go [D] but my friend gets [A] stickin' around.
[E] Make a [D] load off Fanny, [A] [E] make a [D] load for free.
[A] [E] Make a [D] load off Fanny.
And he [G] put the load right [A]
on me.
[D]
[A] Miss [C#m] Moses,
[D] there's nothing you can [A] say.
It's just [C#m] old Luke and [D] Luke's waitin' on a good [A] meday.
Well Luke [C#m] my friend, [D] what about young [A] Annalise?
He said do [C#] me a favor son, [D] won't you stay and keep [A] Annalise company?
[E] Make a [D] load off Fanny, [A] [E] make a [D] load for free.
[A] [E] Make a load [D] off Fanny.
And he put the load right [A] on me.
[D]
[A] Crazy Jester [C#m] followed me [D] and he caught me in the [A] fall.
He said I will [C#m] fix your rat [D] if you take Jack [A] my dog.
I said wait a [C#m] minute Jester, you [D] know I'm a peaceful [A] man.
He said that's [C#m] okay boy, [D] won't you feed me when you [A] can?
[E] Make a load [D] off Fanny,
[A] [E] make a load [D] for free.
[A] [E] Make a load [D] off Fanny.
And he put the [A] load right on me.
[D]
[A]
[D]
[A] Get [C#m] your cannonball [D] now to take me down [A] the line.
My bag is sinkin' low [D] and I do believe [A] it's time.
To get back [C#m] to Miss Fanny, you [D] know she's the only [A] one.
Who sent me [C#] here with [D] her regards for [A] everyone.
[E] Make a [D] load off Fanny, [A] [E] make a [D] load for free.
[A] [E] Make a [D] load off Fanny.
And he put the [A] load right on me.
[F#m] [A] [D]
[A] [E] [F#m] [A]
[D]
[N]
[Bm] [E] [A]
[D] [A]
I pulled into [C#m] Nazareth, [D] wasn't feeling bout that [A] fast death.
I just need [C#m] some place [D] where I can lay [A] my head.
And mister [C#m] can you tell me [D] where a man might [A] find a bed?
He just [C#m] grinned and shook my hand, [D] that was all he [A] said.
[E] Make a [D] load off Fanny, [A] [E] make a load [D] for free.
[A] [E] Make a [D] load off Fanny.
And
[E] he put the load right [A]
on me.
[D]
[A] I picked up my [C#m] bag, [D] I went looking for a place [A] to hide.
Then I saw [G#m] Carmen [C#m] and the devil [D] walkin' side to [A] side.
I [C#m] said hey Carmen, [D] come on let's go [A] downtown.
She said [C#m] I gotta go [D] but my friend gets [A] stickin' around.
[E] Make a [D] load off Fanny, [A] [E] make a [D] load for free.
[A] [E] Make a [D] load off Fanny.
And he [G] put the load right [A]
on me.
[D]
[A] Miss [C#m] Moses,
[D] there's nothing you can [A] say.
It's just [C#m] old Luke and [D] Luke's waitin' on a good [A] meday.
Well Luke [C#m] my friend, [D] what about young [A] Annalise?
He said do [C#] me a favor son, [D] won't you stay and keep [A] Annalise company?
[E] Make a [D] load off Fanny, [A] [E] make a [D] load for free.
[A] [E] Make a load [D] off Fanny.
And he put the load right [A] on me.
[D]
[A] Crazy Jester [C#m] followed me [D] and he caught me in the [A] fall.
He said I will [C#m] fix your rat [D] if you take Jack [A] my dog.
I said wait a [C#m] minute Jester, you [D] know I'm a peaceful [A] man.
He said that's [C#m] okay boy, [D] won't you feed me when you [A] can?
[E] Make a load [D] off Fanny,
[A] [E] make a load [D] for free.
[A] [E] Make a load [D] off Fanny.
And he put the [A] load right on me.
[D]
[A]
[D]
[A] Get [C#m] your cannonball [D] now to take me down [A] the line.
My bag is sinkin' low [D] and I do believe [A] it's time.
To get back [C#m] to Miss Fanny, you [D] know she's the only [A] one.
Who sent me [C#] here with [D] her regards for [A] everyone.
[E] Make a [D] load off Fanny, [A] [E] make a [D] load for free.
[A] [E] Make a [D] load off Fanny.
And he put the [A] load right on me.
[F#m] [A] [D]
[A] [E] [F#m] [A]
[D]
[N]
Key:
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[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I pulled into [C#m] _ Nazareth, [D] wasn't feeling bout that [A] fast death. _
_ I just need [C#m] some place _ [D] where I can lay [A] my head.
_ _ And mister [C#m] can you tell me [D] where a man might [A] find a bed? _
_ _ He just [C#m] grinned and shook my hand, [D] that was all he [A] said. _
_ _ [E] Make a [D] load off Fanny, _ [A] _ [E] make a load [D] for free.
_ [A] _ [E] Make a [D] load off Fanny.
_ _ _ _ _ And _
_ [E] he put the load right _ [A]
on me. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] I picked up my [C#m] bag, [D] I went looking for a place [A] to hide. _
_ _ Then I saw [G#m] Carmen [C#m] and the devil [D] _ walkin' side to [A] _ side.
_ _ I [C#m] said hey Carmen, _ [D] come on let's go [A] downtown. _
_ _ _ She said [C#m] I gotta go [D] but my friend gets [A] stickin' around. _
_ _ [E] Make a [D] load off Fanny, _ [A] _ [E] make a [D] load for free.
_ [A] _ [E] Make a [D] load off Fanny.
_ _ _ _ _ _ And he [G] put the load right [A] _
on me. _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ Miss [C#m] Moses, _
[D] there's nothing you can [A] say. _
_ _ It's just [C#m] old Luke and [D] Luke's waitin' on a good [A] meday. _
_ _ Well Luke [C#m] my friend, [D] what about young [A] Annalise? _ _
_ He said do [C#] me a favor son, [D] won't you stay and keep [A] Annalise company? _
_ _ [E] Make a [D] load off Fanny, _ [A] _ [E] make a [D] load for free.
[A] _ _ [E] Make a load [D] off Fanny.
_ _ _ _ _ And _ he put the load right [A] on _ me. _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ Crazy Jester [C#m] followed me [D] and he caught me in the [A] fall.
He _ said I will [C#m] fix your rat [D] if you take Jack [A] my dog. _
_ I said wait a [C#m] minute Jester, you [D] know I'm a peaceful [A] man. _ _
_ He said that's [C#m] okay boy, [D] won't you feed me when you [A] can? _ _
_ _ [E] Make a load [D] off Fanny, _
_ [A] _ [E] make a load [D] for free. _
_ [A] _ [E] Make a load [D] off Fanny.
_ And _ _ _ _ _ _ he put the [A] load right on _ me. _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ Get [C#m] your cannonball [D] now to take me down [A] the line. _
_ _ My bag is sinkin' low [D] and I do believe [A] it's time.
_ To get back [C#m] to Miss Fanny, you [D] know she's the only [A] one. _
_ _ _ Who sent me [C#] here with [D] her regards for [A] everyone. _ _
_ _ [E] Make a [D] load off Fanny, _ [A] _ [E] make a [D] load for free.
_ [A] _ [E] Make a [D] load off Fanny.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
And he put the [A] _ load right on me.
_ _ _ [F#m] _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I pulled into [C#m] _ Nazareth, [D] wasn't feeling bout that [A] fast death. _
_ I just need [C#m] some place _ [D] where I can lay [A] my head.
_ _ And mister [C#m] can you tell me [D] where a man might [A] find a bed? _
_ _ He just [C#m] grinned and shook my hand, [D] that was all he [A] said. _
_ _ [E] Make a [D] load off Fanny, _ [A] _ [E] make a load [D] for free.
_ [A] _ [E] Make a [D] load off Fanny.
_ _ _ _ _ And _
_ [E] he put the load right _ [A]
on me. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] I picked up my [C#m] bag, [D] I went looking for a place [A] to hide. _
_ _ Then I saw [G#m] Carmen [C#m] and the devil [D] _ walkin' side to [A] _ side.
_ _ I [C#m] said hey Carmen, _ [D] come on let's go [A] downtown. _
_ _ _ She said [C#m] I gotta go [D] but my friend gets [A] stickin' around. _
_ _ [E] Make a [D] load off Fanny, _ [A] _ [E] make a [D] load for free.
_ [A] _ [E] Make a [D] load off Fanny.
_ _ _ _ _ _ And he [G] put the load right [A] _
on me. _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ Miss [C#m] Moses, _
[D] there's nothing you can [A] say. _
_ _ It's just [C#m] old Luke and [D] Luke's waitin' on a good [A] meday. _
_ _ Well Luke [C#m] my friend, [D] what about young [A] Annalise? _ _
_ He said do [C#] me a favor son, [D] won't you stay and keep [A] Annalise company? _
_ _ [E] Make a [D] load off Fanny, _ [A] _ [E] make a [D] load for free.
[A] _ _ [E] Make a load [D] off Fanny.
_ _ _ _ _ And _ he put the load right [A] on _ me. _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ Crazy Jester [C#m] followed me [D] and he caught me in the [A] fall.
He _ said I will [C#m] fix your rat [D] if you take Jack [A] my dog. _
_ I said wait a [C#m] minute Jester, you [D] know I'm a peaceful [A] man. _ _
_ He said that's [C#m] okay boy, [D] won't you feed me when you [A] can? _ _
_ _ [E] Make a load [D] off Fanny, _
_ [A] _ [E] make a load [D] for free. _
_ [A] _ [E] Make a load [D] off Fanny.
_ And _ _ _ _ _ _ he put the [A] load right on _ me. _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ Get [C#m] your cannonball [D] now to take me down [A] the line. _
_ _ My bag is sinkin' low [D] and I do believe [A] it's time.
_ To get back [C#m] to Miss Fanny, you [D] know she's the only [A] one. _
_ _ _ Who sent me [C#] here with [D] her regards for [A] everyone. _ _
_ _ [E] Make a [D] load off Fanny, _ [A] _ [E] make a [D] load for free.
_ [A] _ [E] Make a [D] load off Fanny.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
And he put the [A] _ load right on me.
_ _ _ [F#m] _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _