The Weight (The Band)                                 the fog.  He said, "I will fix your rack, if      
                                                      you'll take Jack my dog."  I said, "Wait a        
(starts on 'C')                                       minute, Chester. You know I'm a peaceful man."    
                                                       He said, "That's okay, boy. Won't you feed       
 I pulled in to Nazareth, I was feeling about         him when you can?"                                
half past dead.  I just need some place where                                                           
I can lay my head.  Hey, Mister, can you tell         [chorus]                                          
me where a man might find a bed?  He just                                                               
grinned, shook my hand, "No" was all he said.          Get your Canonball now, to take me down the      
                                                      line.  My bag is sinking low, and I do believe    
[chorus]:                                             it's time  To get back to Miss Fanny. You know    
    Take a load off, Fanny. Take a load               she's the only one  Who sent me here with her     
    for free. Take a load off, Fanny.                 regards for everyone.                             
    And... you put the load (put the load)                                                              
    right on me.                                      [chorus]                                          
                                                                                                        
                                                                                                        
                                                                                                        
 I picked up my bag. I went looking for a                                                               
place to hide.  When I saw Carmen and the                                                               
devil walking side by side.  I said, "Hey,                                                              
Carmen, come on. Let's go downtown."  She                                                               
said, "I got to go, but my friend can stick                                                             
around."                                                                                                
                                                                                                        
[chorus]                                                                                                
                                                                                                        
 Go down, Miss Moses, there's nothing you can                                                           
say.  It's just old Luke, and Luke's waiting                                                            
on the judgment day.  "Well, Luke, my friend,                                                           
what about young Anna Lee?"  He said, "Do me a                                                          
favor, son, won't you stay and keep Anna Lee                                                            
company."                                                                                               
                                                                                                        
[chorus]                                                                                                
                                                                                                        
 Crazy Chester followed me and he caught me in