{"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":2089017,"song":"The Weight","artist":"Judy Collins","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/2089017-the-weight-chords-by-judy-collins/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2089017?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"Judy Collins - The Weight\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]                                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'm going down to the riverbank this morning[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWay before the family is awake[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nGonna lay me down at the foot of the water[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd spill out all my troubles for everyone's sake[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]                                          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYou can't have love when you never can surrender[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI've been spreading around my anger like a plague[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI have sailed this far with my boat on fire[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nFighting flames each day, too stubborn to expire[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n{Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI will soak my soul[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLet the river take control[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe river take control[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd I know it's not too late[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo let go the weight[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nTo let go the weight[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]                                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe sun will rise and shine on me this morning[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt will seep its way into my heart[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd untie all the knots that have hardened me through the years[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd I'll embrace the wisdom that sun will impart[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd with this heat burning inside me[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI will warm all the people that I love[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIn their darkest hours and the weakest of minds[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]                                [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI'll light up their nights with every star I can find__[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n{Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI will soak my soul[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLet the river take control[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe river take control[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd I know it's not too late[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo let go the weight[/tab]\r\n\r\nTo let go___\r\n\r\n\r\n{Chorus]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nOh, I will soak my soul[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLet the river take control[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe river take control[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd I know it's not too late[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo let go the weight[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nTo let go the weight[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nOoh ooh ooh, etc.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nOoh ooh ooh, etc.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nOoh ooh ooh, etc.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nOoh ooh ooh, etc.[/tab]","plain_text":"Judy Collins - The Weight\n\n\n\n[Intro]\nAm\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n{Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n{Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTo let go___\n\n\n{Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]","chords":["Am","C","F","G","D","Em"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}