The Weight

(Pull into Nazareth)
Pull into Nazareth
Was feeling about half past dead
(Pull into Nazareth)
I just need some place to lay my head
(Pull into Nazareth)
Mister, can you tell me where a man might find a bed?
(Pull into Nazareth)
All he knew was all he said

Take a load off Fanny
Take a load for free
Take a load off Fanny
Oh, put the load right on me

(Picked up my bag)
Picked up my bag, went looking for a place to hide
(Picked up my bag)
Saw Carmen and the Devil walking side by side
(Picked up my bag)
Hey, Carmen, come on, let's go downtown
(Picked up my bag)
She said, "I gotta go, but my friend gotta stick around"

Take a load off Fanny
Take a load for free
Take a load off Fanny
Oh, put the load right on me
Put the load on me, yeah

(Go down to Miss Moses)
Go down to Miss Moses, nothing that you can say, yeah
(Go down to Miss Moses)
Just like old Luke, he's waiting on Judgment Day, yeah
(Go down to Miss Moses)
Luke, my friend, what about Annie Lee, yeah?
(Go down to Miss Moses)
Do me a favor, sonny, keep her company, yeah

Take a load off Fanny
Take a load for free
Take a load off Fanny
Oh, put the load right on me
Take a load off Fanny
Take a load for free
Take a load off Fanny
Oh, put the load right on me
Take a load off Fanny
Take a load for free
Take a load off Fanny
Oh, put the load right on me
Take a load off Fanny
Take a load for free
Take a load off Fanny
Oh, put the load right on me
Take a load off Fanny
Take a load for free
Take a load off Fanny
Oh, put the load right on me