The Weight Chords by Joan Osborne

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[Eb] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ [Ab] _ Pulled into _ Nazareth, was feeling about half past dead.
_ _ Just need a _ place where I can lay my _ [Gm] _
head.
_ Hey mister, [Bbm] can you tell me [Gm] where a girl might find [Bb] a bed? _
_ _ Just grinned, [Bbm] shook my hand, [Eb] knows all he [Bb] said. _
_ [Db] Take a load [Eb] off, Annie, _
_ [Bbm] _ take a load [Eb] free. _
_ [Bbm] _ Take a load [Eb] off, Annie, _ [Gb] _ _ and _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] you put the load [Eb] right on [Bbm] me.
_ _ _ [C] _
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[Eb] Right on [Bbm] _ _ _ [C] me. _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Abm] _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] I picked up my [Bb] _ bag, [Gm] went looking for a place [Bb] to hide. _
_ [Eb] _ Then I saw [Bb] Carmen and the devil [Eb] walking side by [Bb] _ _ _
[Gm] side.
_ Said, hey [Bbm] Carmen, _ [Gm] come on, let's go [Bb] downtown. _ _
_ [Gm] _ She said, [Bbm] I got to go, but [Eb] my friend, stick [Bbm] around. _
_ [Db] _ Take a load [Eb] off, Annie, _ [Bbm] _ take a load [Eb] free. _
_ [Db] _ Take a load [Eb] off, Annie, _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] and _
_ _ [Db] _ _ you put the [Bbm] load right on me.
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_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ Right [Eb] on [Bbm] me.
_ _ [C] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ Crazy just followed me, and he caught me in the fall. _
_ _ Said, I [Bbm] will fix your rack [Eb] if you take Jack, [Bb] my dog.
_ [Gm] _ Said, wait a [Bbm] minute, Chester, you [Gm] know I'm a [Bbm] peaceful _ man.
_ [Eb] _ He said, [Bbm] that's okay, won't you feed [Eb] him when you [Bbm] can. _
_ _ Take a load [Eb] off, Annie, _ [Db] _ take a load [Eb] free. _ _
_ [Db] _ Take a load [Eb] off, Annie, _ [Gb] _ [B] and _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ you put the load right on [Bbm] me.
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_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] Put the [Eb] load right on [Bbm] me.
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_ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ [Bbm] _ _ Right [Bb] on [A] me.
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[Bbm] Right on me. _ _ _ _ _
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[G] _ _ Go down, [Bb] Miss Moses, _ [G] there's nothing you can [F] _ [Bbm] say.
_ [G] _ It's just old Luke and Luke's waiting for the judgment day.
_ _ [Eb] Well, Luke, [Bbm] my friend, [Bb] what about young _ [Fm] Annalee? _
_ [Eb] He said, do me a favor, [Bbm] won't you stay and keep Annalee company?
_ [Db] _ Take a load [Eb] off, Annie, _ [Db] _ take a load [Eb] free. _ _
_ [Db] _ Take a load [Eb] off, Annie, _ [Gb] _ and _ _ _ _
_ [Ebm] _ _ _ you put the load [Db] right on me.
Take a [Eb] load off, Annie, _ [Bbm] _ take a load [Eb] free. _
_ [Db] _ Take a load [Eb] off, Annie, _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _ and _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ you put the load right on me.
_ _ Put _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] the load right on me. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Put the load right on _ me. _ _ _
_ _ Come on and put the load right on me.
_ Yeah. _
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_ _ _ Catch the _ cannonball, now take me down the line. _
_ _ My back is sinking low, and I do believe it's time.
_ _ [Bbm] Get back to Miss Fanny, you know [Eb] she's the only [Bbm] one. _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] Sent me here with [Ebm] her regards [Bb] for everyone. _ _
_ _ _ Sent me here with her regards for _ everyone. _
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