The Weight (Remastered 2000) Chords
Tempo:
72.95 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
C#m
E
G#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C#] [B] [E] [D] [A]
[C#m] Lazarus [D] was feeling about [A] that fast death.
I just [C#m] need some place [D] where I can [A] lay my head.
Hey [C#m] mister, can you tell me [D] where a man might [A] find a bed?
He just [G#m] grinned [C#m] and shook my [D] hand, and that was [A] all he said.
[E] Take [D] a load off, Fannie.
[A] [E] Take [D] a load for free.
[A] [E] Take [D] a load off, Fannie.
And [E] you put the [A] load right on me.
I [D]
[A] picked [C#m] up my bag.
[D] I went looking for a [A] place to hide.
Then I [G#m] saw [C#m] Carmen and the [D] devil walking [A] side to side.
I [C#m] said, hey Carmen, [D] come on let's [A] go down to her.
She [C#m] said, I gotta [D] go but my friend can [A] stay.
[E] Take [D] a load off, Fannie.
[A] [E] Take [D] a load for free.
[A] [E] Take [D] a load off, Fannie.
And you put the [A] load right on me.
[D] [A] Go down [C#m] Miss Moses, [D] there's nothing [A] you can say.
It's [C#m] just old Luke [D] and Luce waiting on a [A] good day.
Well [C#m] Luke, my friend, [D] what about young [A] Annalie?
He said [C#m] to me, I favor [D] son, won't you stay and keep [A] Annalie company?
[E] Take a [D] load off, Fannie.
[A] [E] Take a [D] load for free.
[A] [E] Take [D] a load off, Fannie.
And you put the [A] load right on me.
[F#m] [A] [D] [A]
Crazy [C#m] Chester followed me [D] and he caught me [A] in the fall.
He said, [C#m] I will fix you right [D] if you take [A] Jack my dog.
I said, [C#m] wait a minute, Chester, [D] you know I'm a [A] peaceful man.
He said, [C#m] that's okay boy, [D] won't you feed me [A] when you can.
[E] Take a [D] load off, Fannie.
[A] [E] Take a [D] load for free.
[A] [C#m] Take a [D] load off, Fannie.
And you put the [A] load right on me.
[D] [A]
[D] [A] [A#] Get your cannonball [D] now to take me [A] down the line.
My bag is sinking low [D] and I do [A] believe it's time to get [C#m] back to Miss Fannie.
[D] You know she's the [A] only one who sent me [C#m] here with [D] regards [A] for everyone.
[E] Take [D] a load off, Fannie.
[A] [E] Take [D] a load for free.
[A] [E] Take [D] a load off, Fannie.
And you put the [A] load right on me.
[D] [A] [D]
[C#m] Lazarus [D] was feeling about [A] that fast death.
I just [C#m] need some place [D] where I can [A] lay my head.
Hey [C#m] mister, can you tell me [D] where a man might [A] find a bed?
He just [G#m] grinned [C#m] and shook my [D] hand, and that was [A] all he said.
[E] Take [D] a load off, Fannie.
[A] [E] Take [D] a load for free.
[A] [E] Take [D] a load off, Fannie.
And [E] you put the [A] load right on me.
I [D]
[A] picked [C#m] up my bag.
[D] I went looking for a [A] place to hide.
Then I [G#m] saw [C#m] Carmen and the [D] devil walking [A] side to side.
I [C#m] said, hey Carmen, [D] come on let's [A] go down to her.
She [C#m] said, I gotta [D] go but my friend can [A] stay.
[E] Take [D] a load off, Fannie.
[A] [E] Take [D] a load for free.
[A] [E] Take [D] a load off, Fannie.
And you put the [A] load right on me.
[D] [A] Go down [C#m] Miss Moses, [D] there's nothing [A] you can say.
It's [C#m] just old Luke [D] and Luce waiting on a [A] good day.
Well [C#m] Luke, my friend, [D] what about young [A] Annalie?
He said [C#m] to me, I favor [D] son, won't you stay and keep [A] Annalie company?
[E] Take a [D] load off, Fannie.
[A] [E] Take a [D] load for free.
[A] [E] Take [D] a load off, Fannie.
And you put the [A] load right on me.
[F#m] [A] [D] [A]
Crazy [C#m] Chester followed me [D] and he caught me [A] in the fall.
He said, [C#m] I will fix you right [D] if you take [A] Jack my dog.
I said, [C#m] wait a minute, Chester, [D] you know I'm a [A] peaceful man.
He said, [C#m] that's okay boy, [D] won't you feed me [A] when you can.
[E] Take a [D] load off, Fannie.
[A] [E] Take a [D] load for free.
[A] [C#m] Take a [D] load off, Fannie.
And you put the [A] load right on me.
[D] [A]
[D] [A] [A#] Get your cannonball [D] now to take me [A] down the line.
My bag is sinking low [D] and I do [A] believe it's time to get [C#m] back to Miss Fannie.
[D] You know she's the [A] only one who sent me [C#m] here with [D] regards [A] for everyone.
[E] Take [D] a load off, Fannie.
[A] [E] Take [D] a load for free.
[A] [E] Take [D] a load off, Fannie.
And you put the [A] load right on me.
[D] [A] [D]
Key:
D
A
C#m
E
G#m
D
A
C#m
[C#] _ [B] _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] Lazarus [D] was feeling about [A] that fast death.
I just [C#m] need some place [D] where I can [A] lay my head.
Hey [C#m] mister, can you tell me [D] where a man might [A] find a bed?
He just [G#m] grinned [C#m] and shook my [D] hand, and that was [A] all he said.
[E] Take [D] a load off, Fannie.
[A] [E] Take [D] a load for free.
[A] [E] Take [D] a load off, Fannie.
_ And _ [E] you put the [A] load right on me.
I _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] picked [C#m] up my bag.
[D] I went looking for a [A] place to hide.
Then I [G#m] saw [C#m] Carmen and the [D] devil walking [A] side to side.
I [C#m] said, hey Carmen, [D] come on let's [A] go down to her.
She [C#m] said, I gotta [D] go but my friend can [A] stay. _
[E] Take [D] a load off, Fannie.
[A] [E] Take [D] a load for free.
[A] [E] Take [D] a load off, Fannie.
_ _ And you put the [A] load right on me. _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] Go down [C#m] Miss Moses, [D] there's nothing [A] you can say.
It's [C#m] just old Luke [D] and Luce waiting on a [A] good day.
_ Well [C#m] Luke, my friend, [D] what about young [A] Annalie?
_ He said [C#m] to me, I favor [D] son, won't you stay and keep [A] Annalie company?
[E] Take a [D] load off, Fannie.
[A] [E] Take a [D] load for free.
[A] [E] Take [D] a load off, Fannie.
_ _ _ And you put the [A] load right on me.
_ [F#m] _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
Crazy [C#m] Chester followed me [D] and he caught me [A] in the fall. _
He said, [C#m] I will fix you right [D] if you take [A] Jack my dog.
I said, [C#m] wait a minute, Chester, [D] you know I'm a [A] peaceful man.
He said, [C#m] that's okay boy, [D] won't you feed me [A] when you can. _
[E] Take a [D] load off, Fannie.
[A] [E] Take a [D] load for free.
[A] [C#m] Take a [D] load off, Fannie. _ _ _
And you put the [A] load right on me. _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [A#] Get your cannonball [D] now to take me [A] down the line.
My bag is sinking low [D] and I do [A] believe it's time to get [C#m] back to Miss Fannie.
[D] You know she's the [A] only one _ who sent me [C#m] here with [D] regards [A] for everyone.
_ [E] Take [D] a load off, Fannie.
[A] [E] Take [D] a load for free.
[A] [E] Take [D] a load off, Fannie.
_ _ _ And you put the [A] load right on me.
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] Lazarus [D] was feeling about [A] that fast death.
I just [C#m] need some place [D] where I can [A] lay my head.
Hey [C#m] mister, can you tell me [D] where a man might [A] find a bed?
He just [G#m] grinned [C#m] and shook my [D] hand, and that was [A] all he said.
[E] Take [D] a load off, Fannie.
[A] [E] Take [D] a load for free.
[A] [E] Take [D] a load off, Fannie.
_ And _ [E] you put the [A] load right on me.
I _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] picked [C#m] up my bag.
[D] I went looking for a [A] place to hide.
Then I [G#m] saw [C#m] Carmen and the [D] devil walking [A] side to side.
I [C#m] said, hey Carmen, [D] come on let's [A] go down to her.
She [C#m] said, I gotta [D] go but my friend can [A] stay. _
[E] Take [D] a load off, Fannie.
[A] [E] Take [D] a load for free.
[A] [E] Take [D] a load off, Fannie.
_ _ And you put the [A] load right on me. _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] Go down [C#m] Miss Moses, [D] there's nothing [A] you can say.
It's [C#m] just old Luke [D] and Luce waiting on a [A] good day.
_ Well [C#m] Luke, my friend, [D] what about young [A] Annalie?
_ He said [C#m] to me, I favor [D] son, won't you stay and keep [A] Annalie company?
[E] Take a [D] load off, Fannie.
[A] [E] Take a [D] load for free.
[A] [E] Take [D] a load off, Fannie.
_ _ _ And you put the [A] load right on me.
_ [F#m] _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
Crazy [C#m] Chester followed me [D] and he caught me [A] in the fall. _
He said, [C#m] I will fix you right [D] if you take [A] Jack my dog.
I said, [C#m] wait a minute, Chester, [D] you know I'm a [A] peaceful man.
He said, [C#m] that's okay boy, [D] won't you feed me [A] when you can. _
[E] Take a [D] load off, Fannie.
[A] [E] Take a [D] load for free.
[A] [C#m] Take a [D] load off, Fannie. _ _ _
And you put the [A] load right on me. _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [A#] Get your cannonball [D] now to take me [A] down the line.
My bag is sinking low [D] and I do [A] believe it's time to get [C#m] back to Miss Fannie.
[D] You know she's the [A] only one _ who sent me [C#m] here with [D] regards [A] for everyone.
_ [E] Take [D] a load off, Fannie.
[A] [E] Take [D] a load for free.
[A] [E] Take [D] a load off, Fannie.
_ _ _ And you put the [A] load right on me.
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _