Take a Load Off Annie Chords and Strumming Pattern
Take a Load Off Annie Chords chords
Take a Load Off Annie Strumming Pattern
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[A]I pulled into [C#m]Nazareth, [D]was feelin' about[A]half past dead;
I just need [C#m]some [D]place where [A]I can lay my head.
"Hey, mister[C#m]can you [D]tell me where a [A]man might find a bed?"
He just grinned[C#m]and shook[D] my hand, and[A]No!", was [A]all he said.
[A]Take a load [D]off [A]Fanny[E]take a[D] load for free;
[A]Take [E]a load [D]off Fanny, and (and) [D](and) you [A]can put the load [A]right on me.
[A] [E] [D] [A] [D]
[A]I picked [C#m]up my bag, [D]I went looking' [A]for a place to hide;
When I [C#m]saw [D]Carmen and the Devil [A]walkin' side by side.
I said, [C#m]"Hey,[D]Carmen, come on[A] let's go downtown."
She said, [C#m]"I gotta [D]go, but m'friend [A]can stick around."
[A]Take [E]a[D] load off[A] Fanny,[E] take a[D] load for free;
[A]Take a [E]load off [D]Fanny, and (and) (and) you [A]can put the load [A]right on me.
[A] [E] [D] [A][D]
[A]Go down,[C#m] Miss[D]Moses-there's[A]nothing-you can say
It's just ol' [C#m]Luke, and [D]Luke's waitin' on the[A]Judgment Day.
"Well, Luke, [C#m]my friend[D] what about[A]young Anna Lee
He said [C#m]Do me a favor[D]son-woncha stay[A] an- keep Anna[A]Lee company?-
[A]Take [E]a[D]load off[A]Fanny[E]take a[D]load for free
[A]Take a[E] load off[D]Fanny, and (and-and) you can[A]put the load [A]right on me.
[A] [E] [D] [A][D
[A]Crazy[C#m]Chester[D]followed me, and[A]he caught me[A] in the fog
He said[C#m]"I will fix [D]your rack, if you'll take[A]Jack, my dog
I said, [C#m]"Wait a minute[D]Chester-you know[A]I'm a peaceful[A]man
He said[C#m]"That's okay[D]boy, won't you[A]feed him when[A]you can
[A]Take a[D]load off[A]Fanny[E]take a[D]load for free
[A]Take a[E] load off Fanny, and[D](and-and) you can[A]put the load[A]right on me.
A [E] [D] A [D]
[A]Catch a[C#m]cannon[D]ball now[A]t'take me down the line
My bag is[C#m]sinkin[D]low and I do[A]believe it's time.
To get[C#m]back to Miss[D]Fanny-you know[A]she's the only one.
Who [C#m]sent me[D]here with her[A]regards for everyone.
[A]Take[E]a[D]load off[A]Fanny[E]take a[D]load for free
[A]Take[E]a[D]load off Fanny-and-[D](and-and-you can[A]put the load[A] right on me