Free – Heavy Load (Guitar)

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As recorded by Free (From the 1970 Album FIRE AND WATER) [Intro] Dm C Dm C Dm Am Dm [Verse 1]
Dm
Just a young man

Dm
By an old road

       G     Dm
By the route he chose

Dm
An ancient song

Dm
Old tongue

         G       Dm
For this man was sung
[Chorus]
F      C         G       Dm
Oh I'm carrying a  heavy load

F           C                   Am   Dm   G  Dm
Can't go no further down it's a long road

                 C   Dm    Am Dm
It's a heavy load
[Verse2]
Dm
By a bright stream

        Am  Dm
Came an old dream

           G                 Dm
Things are never what they always seem

Dm                Am Dm
And so he went on

Dm
Traveling on

    G               Dm
Now he's a long way from home
[Chorus]
F      C         G       Dm
Oh I'm carrying a  heavy load

F           C                   Am   Dm
Can't go no further down it's a long road

Dm
Oh a heavy load
[Piano Solo] Dm C Dm Dm7 Dm C Em Dm Em Dm7 Em7 Dm7 Em7 [Guitar Solo] Bm7 E Dm7 [Out-Chorus]
F      C         G       Dm
Oh I'm carrying a  heavy load

F           C                   Am   Dm
Can't go no further down it's a long road

F      C         G       Dm
Oh I'm carrying a  heavy load

F           C                   Am   Dm
Can't go no further down it's a long road

F      C         G       Dm
Oh I'm carrying a  heavy load

F           C                   Am   Dm
Can't go no further down it's a long road

F      C         G       Dm
Oh I'm carrying a  heavy load

F           C                   Am   Dm
Can't go no further down it's a long road