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I pulled into Nazareth' I was feelin' about half past dead; |
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I just need some place where I can lay my head. |
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"Hey' mister' can you tell me where a man might find a bed?" |
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He just grinned and shook my hand' and "No!"' was all he said. |
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Take a load off Fannie' take a load for free; |
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Take a load off Fannie' And (and) (and) you can put the load right on me. |
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I picked up my bag' I went lookin' for a place to hide; |
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When I saw Carmen and the Devil walkin' side by side. |
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I said' "Hey' Carmen' come on' let's go downtown." |
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She said' "I gotta go' but m'friend can stick around." |
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Take a load off Fannie' take a load for free; |
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Take a load off Fannie' And (and) (and) you can put the load right on me. |
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Go down' Miss Moses' there's nothin' you can say |
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It's just ol' Luke' and Luke's waitin' on the Judgement Day. |
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"Well' Luke' my friend' what about young Anna Lee?" |
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He said' "Do me a favor' son' woncha stay an' keep Anna Lee company?" |
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Take a load off Fannie' take a load for free; |
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Take a load off Fannie' And (and) (and) you can put the load right on me. |
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Crazy Chester followed me' and he caught me in the fog. |
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He said' "I will fix your rags' if you'll take Jack' my dog." |
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I said' "Wait a minute' Chester' you know I'm a peaceful man." |
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He said' "That's okay' boy' won't you feed him when you can." |
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Take a load off Fannie' take a load for free; |
| [03:15.00] |
Take a load off Fannie' And (and) (and) you can put the load right on me. |
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Catch a Cannonball' now' t'take me down the line |
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My bag is sinkin' low and I do believe it's time. |
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To get back to Miss Annie' you know she's the only one. |
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Who sent me here with her regards for everyone. |
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Take a load off Fannie' take a load for free; |
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Take a load off Fannie' And (and) (and) you can put the load right on me. |