Heavy Load Chords by Joe Ligon

_ [C#] Oh, [C#m] _ I _ _ _ _ _ had an [G] operation. _
He fixed that for me. _ _ _
He [C#] fixed that.
_ _ I've been happy for the past two days here in the midst of the greatest singers [C#] in the world. _ _
_ _ I love to see people lift up their name sheets.
[C#m] It makes me sad.
If I've been lifted up, I [C#m] _ _
know I'll feel it.
_ _ One more thing.
I want to sing a little bit of my song.
_ Sometimes we walk around with a load on our shoulders.
You don't have to walk around _ carrying a heavy load.
We forget sometimes.
Give it to Jesus.
[C#]
Give it to Jesus.
_ You can't handle it.
Turn it over.
_ Turn it over.
Let me just say a little bit of this.
Heavy load.
_ [Fm] Heavy load.
I'm not [A#m] happy no more.
[C#] Heavy load.
Heavy _ load.
[A#m] Heavy load. _
I'm not happy no [G#] more.
_ _ _ [C#m] _
_ [C#] _ Somebody don't know what [C#m] I mean when I talk about a [F#] heavy load.
I'm talking about [C#] a heavy load [F#] of singing.
_ [G#] Somebody won't know it.
What I got to do is my heavy load.
_ [C#]
Down in the [F#] country, _ _ Alabama, _ [G#]
14 years old. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Something got a hold of me. _ _
_ Something got a hold of me.
I told my neighbor, and revival meet [F#] one night.
You know what?
[C#] On the Thursday.
On [A#m] the Thursday.
I got to meet.
_ [G#] _ _ [C#] _ Saturday. _
_ What?
[A#m] What you say?
I got _ [G#] to get it.
_ _ _ _ [C#]
Heavy [G#] load.
Heavy load.
I got rhythm.
Heavy load.
Heavy load.
I stop by to tell my friend, [C#] my neighbor, you don't have to walk a line with that load on your shoulder.
All you got to do is get up, get it up, get it [C#m] up, get it up.
Jesus [C#] will take it.
He'll take it.
He'll make it.
A little light.
A little faith.
The path will come.
Brighter.
He's going to.
Jesus.
_ [G#] _ _ _ _ _
_ My Lord. My Lord. _
_ _ Come on, y'all.
God.
Heavy load. _ _ _ _
Heavy load.
Heavy load.
Jesus.
Jesus.
_ Jesus. Jesus.
Jesus.
Jesus. Jesus.
_ _ _ [C#] Jesus.
Jesus.
Jesus.
Jesus. _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
I heard.
I heard [G#] somebody say God didn't _ want to.
[C#m] God didn't cry.
He didn't cry.
He never cried.
If He was beautiful, beautiful.
_ If He was beautiful, beautiful.
Stand up.
Take the church gavel.
[G#] _
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that the sense of love
is in you
_ I follow
since my father been gone I wait some time
to give you the heart
I don't worry
I don't worry
Jesus got my [C#m] back
Jesus got my back
_ _ _ _ Jesus got my back
Jesus got my back
Who's gonna see?
Who's gonna see?
Who's gonna see? _ _ _ _
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