Chords for Richard Thompson - The Weight

Tempo:
79.025 bpm
Chords used:

A

D

C#m

E

F#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Richard Thompson - The Weight chords
Start Jamming...
Let's kick one up.
[A] [E] [F#m]
[E] [D] It's the red
[A] [E] [F#m]
[Am] [D] [A] [C#m]
[D] What's feeling about a [A] half-assed day just [C#m] looking for some [D] place where I could [A] lay my
Mr..
Can [C#] you tell [D] me where a man [A] might find a bit just [C#m] can't show my
[D] [F#m] [A] [C#m]
[D] [A] [D] [A]
[D]
[A] [E] [F#m] [A]
[D] [A] [E] [D] [E]
[D] [A] I
Picked up [C#m] my bag.
[D] I went looking for a [A] place to hide
when [C#m] I saw Carmen in [D] the devil walk [A] inside my side I
Say [C#m] hey Carmen
[D] Come on.
Let's go [A] downtown
She said [C#m] I got to [D] go but my friend can't [A] stick around
[D] [A] [C#m] [D] [A] [C#m]
[D]
[A] [C#m] [A] [D]
[A] [G#] [F#m] [D]
[A] [C#m]
[D] [A] [C#m]
[D] And he's waiting on [A] the day
[C#m]
[D] [A] [C#m]
[D] [A]
[D] [A] [D] [A] [C#m]
[D] I
[G] [A] [E] [F#m] [A] [D]
[A] [E] [D] [A]
[D] [A] [C#m]
[D] [A] [C#m]
[D] [A] [C#m]
[D] [A] Said [C#m] that's okay boy.
[D] Won't you feed me [A] when you can?
[D] [A] [C#m] [D] [A] [C#m]
[D]
[A] [E] [F#m] [E] [D]
[A] [G#] [F#m]
[D] [A] [C#m]
[D] [A] Hey
[C#m]
[D] [A] [C#m]
Hey
[D] You know she's the [A] only one
[F#m] [A] Who's [C#m] standing here with her
[D] great-gosh-rare [A] reward
[E] Take [D] a load off that
[A] Take [E] a [D] load from [A] me
[C#m] Take a [D] load off that And
Put the load, put the load
[A] Put the load right on [C#m] me
Put the [F#m] load, put the load
[A]
[D] Right [A] [E] on [F#m]
[Em] [D]
[A]
[G]
my time
[N] Nick Lowe, Richard Thompson
Alan Toussaint, LeBron Helm
Key:  
A
1231
D
1321
C#m
13421114
E
2311
F#m
123111112
A
1231
D
1321
C#m
13421114
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Let's kick one up.
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ [F#m] _
[E] [D] It's the red
_ _ [A] _ [E] _ [F#m] _
[Am] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _
[D] What's feeling about a [A] half-assed day just [C#m] looking for some [D] place where I could [A] lay my
_ _ Mr..
Can [C#] you tell [D] me where a man [A] might find a bit _ just [C#m] can't show my
[D] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [A] _ [C#m] _
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ [E] _ [F#m] _ _ [A] _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [E] _ [D] _ [E] _
[D] _ _ _ [A] I
Picked up [C#m] my bag.
[D] I went looking for a [A] place to hide
_ when [C#m] I saw Carmen in [D] the devil walk [A] inside my side I
Say [C#m] hey Carmen
[D] Come on.
Let's go [A] downtown
She said [C#m] I got to [D] go but my friend can't [A] stick around _ _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ [C#m] _ [D] _ _ [A] _ [C#m] _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ [C#m] _ [A] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [A] _ [G#] _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
[D] And he's waiting on [A] the day
_ _ [C#m] _ _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ [C#m] _
[D] _ _ _ _ I _ _
_ _ [G] _ [A] _ [E] _ [F#m] _ [A] _ [D] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ [D] _ [A] _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ Said [C#m] that's okay boy.
[D] Won't you feed me [A] when you can? _ _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ [C#m] _ [D] _ _ [A] _ [C#m] _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ [E] _ [F#m] _ [E] _ [D] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [G#] _ [F#m] _ _
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ Hey
_ [C#m] _
_ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [C#m]
Hey
[D] You know she's the [A] only one
[F#m] _ [A] Who's [C#m] standing here with her
[D] great-gosh-rare [A] reward
_ [E] Take [D] a load off that
[A] Take [E] a [D] load from [A] me
[C#m] Take a [D] load off that _ _ And
Put the load, put the load
[A] Put the load right on [C#m] me
Put the [F#m] load, put the load
[A]
[D] Right _ _ _ [A] _ [E] on [F#m] _
[Em] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ my time
_ [N] Nick Lowe, Richard Thompson
Alan Toussaint, _ LeBron Helm _ _

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