I pulled into Nazareth I was feelin' bout a half past dead (dead) I just need some place Where I can lay my head (head) Hey mister can you tell me, where a girl might find a bed? (Can you tell me?) He just grinned and shook my hand And no was all he said
Take a load off Fannie Take a load for free Take a load off Fannie Then hey-yea-yea Put the weight on me!
I picked up my bag I went lookin' for a place to hide When I saw comin' in the devil Walkin' side by side I said they comin' Come on let's go down town? She said I gotta go but my friend can stick around
Take a load off Fannie Take a load for free Take a load off Fannie Then hey, an yeah-yeah-yeah-yeah (Woo-hoo-hoo-hoo)
Go down Moses There's nothin' that a you can say (Ooo-ooo) It's just like all of us waitin' Waitin' for the judgement day (Woo-ooo) Well Luke my friend What about Annalee? (Doo-ooo-ooo) He said do me a favor? Stay and keep Annalee some company?
Take a load off Fannie Take a load for free Take a load off Fannie Well-ell yeah! Put the weight on me
(Yeah-yeah-yeah) Catch me a cannonball And that'll take me on down the line (Yeah) My bag is circulin' I believe that it's about time (You said it girl) To get in touch with Fannie You know she's the one (Yeah) Who said Mickey? Is there a god forever one? Yeah!
Take a load off Fannie Take a load for free Take a load off Fannie Take a load for free...