Tuning: E A D G B E

I saw Jensen Ackles performing a version of this song and though I would write it out for anyone that wanted to play it. This is the video I used to work out the strumming - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ANzA4Z4E_O4 Good Luck :) [Intro] A C#m D A [Verse]

^A I pulled into ^C#mNazareth I was ^Dfeelin 'bout half past d^Aead ^A I just need ^C#ma place where I^D could lay my h^Aead ^A Hey mister can you ^C#mtell me where a ^Dman might find a ^Abed ^A He just went and ^C#mshook my hand and ^Dno was all he ^Asaid

[Chorus]

^A Take a ^Eload off ^DFanny ^A Take a ^Eload for ^Dfree ^A Take a ^Eload off ^DFanny ^Dand,

N.C.

Put the load right on me ^A ^E ^F#m ^E ^D ^D

[Verse]

^A I picked up ^C#mmy bags and went ^Dlookin' for a place to ^Ahide ^A When I saw old ^C#mCarmen and the ^DDevil walkin' side by ^Aside ^A I said "Hey ^C#mCarmen, come ^Don let's go down ^Atown" ^A She said, "I've ^C#mgot to go but my ^Dfriend you can stick ar^Aound"

[Chorus]

^A Take a ^Eload off ^DFanny ^A Take a ^Eload for^D free ^A Take a ^Eload off ^DFanny ^Dand,

N.C.

Put the load right on me ^A ^E ^F#m ^E ^D ^D

[Verse]

^A Go down Miss ^C#mMoses ain't ^Dnothin' you can ^Asay ^A It's just old ^C#mLuke, Luke is ^Dwaitin' on the Judgement ^ADay ^A Hey Luke my ^C#mfriend what ab^Dout young Anna ^ALee' ^A Said, "Do me a ^C#mfavour boy, won't you ^Dstay and keep Anna Lee^A company'"

[Chorus]

^A Take a ^Eload off ^DFanny ^A Take a ^Eload for^D free ^A Take a ^Eload off ^DFanny ^Dand,

N.C.

Put the load right on me ^A ^E ^F#m ^E ^D ^D

[Verse]

^A Crazy Chester ^C#mfollowed me and he ^Dcaught me in the ^Afog ^A He said, "I ^C#msee you right if you ^Dtake on Jack my ^Adog" ^A I said, "No wait a ^C#mminute Chester ^Dthough I'm a peaceful ^Aman" ^A He said "That's O^C#mK just ^Dfeed him when ya ^Acan"

[Chorus]

^A Take a ^Eload off ^DFanny ^A Take a ^Eload for^D free ^A Take a ^Eload off ^DFanny ^DAnd,

N.C.

Put the load right on me ^A ^E ^F#m ^E ^D ^D

A E F#m E D A [Verse]

^A I catch a ^C#mcannonball now to ^Dtake me down the ^Aline ^A My bags are ^C#msinkin' low I ^Ddo believe it's ^Atime ^A To get back to Miss ^C#mFanny you know ^Dshe's the only on^Ae ^A Who sent me ^C#mhere' with her re^Dgards for every^Aone

[Chorus]

^A Take a ^Eload off ^DFanny ^A Take a ^Eload for^D free ^A Take a ^Eload off ^DFanny ^DAnd,

N.C.

Put the load right on me ^A ^E ^F#m ^E ^D ^D ^A Right on me ^A ^E ^F#m ^E ^D ^A

The Band - The weight