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 ya 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 FADES- Take a load off Fannie Take a load