[00:07.24] I pulled into Nazareth, I was feelin' about a half past dead
[00:14.00] I just need a place where I could lay my head
[00:20.76] "Hey, mister, can you tell me where a man might find a bed?"
[00:27.22] He just grinned and shook my hand, and "No!", was all he said
[00:33.97] Take a load off Fanny, take a load for free
[00:40.64] Take a load off Fanny, and, and, and, and
[00:46.79] You put the load right on me (put the load right on me)
[00:56.41] I picked up my bags, and went lookin' for a place to hide
[01:02.64] When I saw oh Carmen and the Devil walkin' side by side
[01:09.33] I said, "Hey, Carmel, come on, let's go downtown"
[01:16.02] She said, "I've got to go, but my friend here can stick around"
[01:22.47] Take a load off Fanny, take a load for free
[01:28.97] Take a load off Fanny, and, and, and, and
[01:34.86] You put the load right on me (put the load right on me)
[01:39.81] Why don't you
[01:44.37] Go down, Miss Moses, there aint nothin' you can say
[01:51.42] It's just ol' Luke, Luke is waitin' on the Judgement Day
[01:57.70] "Hey, Luke, my friend, what about young Anna Lee?"
[02:04.13] He said, "Do me a favour, boy, won't ya stay an' keep Anna Lee company?"
[02:10.43] Take a load off Fanny, take a load for free
[02:16.97] Take a load off Fanny, and, and, and, and
[02:22.90] You put the load right on me (put the load right on me)
[02:30.71] Yeah
[02:32.32] Crazy Chester followed me, and he caught me in the fog
[02:38.83] He said, "I'll see you right, if you take home Jack, my dog"
[02:44.03] But I said, "No wait a minute, Chester, know I'm a peaceful man"
[02:52.00] He said, "That's okay just feed him when you can"
[02:58.29] Take a load off Fanny, take a load for free
[03:04.47] Take a load off Fanny, and, and, and, and
[03:10.56] You put the load right on me (put the load right on me)
[03:15.24] Ooh, ooh, right on me
[03:21.11] Come on now
[03:24.97] Oh
[03:26.81] I'll catch a cannon ball now to take me down the line
[03:33.02] My bag is sinkin' low, I do believe it's time
[03:39.34] To get back to Miss Fanny, you know she's the only one
[03:45.75] Who sent me here with her regards for everyone
[03:52.21] Take a load off Fanny, take a load for free
[03:58.45] Take a load off Fanny, and, and, and, and
[04:04.78] You put the load right on me (put the load right on me)
[04:09.23] Ooh ooh, right on me, yeah
[04:19.86]
James Dixon Barnes (né Swan; born 28 April 1956) is an Australian rock singer. His career, both as a solo performer and as the lead vocalist with the rock band Cold Chisel, has made him one of the most popular and best-selling Australian music artists of all time. By 2022 he had achieved 15 solo number-one albums in Australia, more than any other artist. He has won many awards, and been nominated for many more. In 2005 he was inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame as a solo artist, after also havi...
