{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":86580,"song":"The Weight","artist":"Travis","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11550113-the-weight-chords-by-travis/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/86580?type=chord","rating":4.68899,"votes":6,"content":"THE WEIGHT\r\nTRAVIS\r\n[remember Glastonburry?]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]               [ch]C#m[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI pulled in to Nazareth, I was feeling about half past dead.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]C#m[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI just need some place where I can lay my head.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                      [ch]C#m[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\"Hey, Mister, can you tell me where a man might find a bed?\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]C#m[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHe just grinned, shook my hand, \"No\" was all he said.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]      [ch]A/G#[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTake a load off, Fanny.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]      [ch]A/G#[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTake a load for free.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]      [ch]A/G#[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTake a load off, Fanny.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd...  you put the load right on me.[/tab]\r\n\r\n|:[ch]A[/ch]  [ch]A/G#[/ch]  |[ch]F#m7[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]  |[ch]D[/ch]    |     :|\r\n\r\n[Just play the same chords]\r\n\r\nI picked up my bag.  I went looking for a place to hide.\r\nWhen I saw Carmen and the devil walking side by side.\r\nI said, \"Hey, Carmen, come on. Let's go downtown.\"\r\nShe said, \"I got to go, but my friend can stick around.\"\r\n\r\n|:[ch]A[/ch]  [ch]A/G#[/ch]  |[ch]F#m7[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]  |[ch]D[/ch]    |     :|\r\n\r\nGo down, Miss Moses, there's nothing you can say.\r\nIt's just old Luke, and Luke's waiting on the judgement day.\r\n\"Well, Luke, my friend, what about young Anna Lee?\"\r\nHe said, \"Do me a favor, son, won't you stay and keep Anna Lee company.\"\r\n\r\n|:[ch]A[/ch]  [ch]A/G#[/ch]  |[ch]F#m7[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]  |[ch]D[/ch]    |     :|\r\n\r\nCrazy Chester followed me and he caught me in the fog.\r\nHe said, \"I will fix your rack, if you'll take Jack my dog.\"\r\nI said, \"Wait a minute, Chester. You know I'm a peaceful man.\"\r\nHe said, \"That's okay, boy.  Won't you feed him when you can?\"\r\n\r\n|:[ch]A[/ch]  [ch]A/G#[/ch]  |[ch]F#m7[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]  |[ch]D[/ch]    |     :|\r\n\r\nGet your Canonball now, to take me down the line.\r\nMy bag is sinking low, and I do believe it's time\r\nTo get back to Miss Fanny.  You know she's the only one\r\nWho sent me here with her regards for everyone.","plain_text":"THE WEIGHT\nTRAVIS\n[remember Glastonburry?]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n|:A  A/G#  |F#m7  E  |D    |     :|\n\n[Just play the same chords]\n\nI picked up my bag.  I went looking for a place to hide.\nWhen I saw Carmen and the devil walking side by side.\nI said, \"Hey, Carmen, come on. Let's go downtown.\"\nShe said, \"I got to go, but my friend can stick around.\"\n\n|:A  A/G#  |F#m7  E  |D    |     :|\n\nGo down, Miss Moses, there's nothing you can say.\nIt's just old Luke, and Luke's waiting on the judgement day.\n\"Well, Luke, my friend, what about young Anna Lee?\"\nHe said, \"Do me a favor, son, won't you stay and keep Anna Lee company.\"\n\n|:A  A/G#  |F#m7  E  |D    |     :|\n\nCrazy Chester followed me and he caught me in the fog.\nHe said, \"I will fix your rack, if you'll take Jack my dog.\"\nI said, \"Wait a minute, Chester. You know I'm a peaceful man.\"\nHe said, \"That's okay, boy.  Won't you feed him when you can?\"\n\n|:A  A/G#  |F#m7  E  |D    |     :|\n\nGet your Canonball now, to take me down the line.\nMy bag is sinking low, and I do believe it's time\nTo get back to Miss Fanny.  You know she's the only one\nWho sent me here with her regards for everyone.","chords":["A","C#m","D","A/G#","F#m7","E"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}