Intro  

I:G  G/F#  |Em7  D  |C    |     :|

Verse 1:

G               Bm             C                       G
I pulled in to Nazareth, I was feeling about half past dead.
G                 Bm        C             G
I just need some place where I can lay my head.
G                      Bm             C                G
"Hey, Mister, can you tell me where a man might find a bed?"
G                  Bm           C               G
He just grinned, shook my hand, "No" was all he said.


Refrain:
G      D/F#       C
Take a load off, Fanny.
G      D/F#       C
Take a load for free.
G      D/F#       C
Take a load off, Fanny.
C                                  G
And...  you put the load right on me.

|:G  G/F#  |Em7  D  |C    |     :|


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."