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D D# E C# D D# E E9

verse 1 :
E9 / / / /
woman , she’s moving to the weight of the world
momma , she’s carrying the weight of the world
all the time she breathing in the weight of the world

D A D D# E9
bring it on home
F C C# D D# E9
bring the soup – bone home

verse 2 :
well , poppa , too , he got the weight of the world
man is moving in to the weight of the world
and all the time , along with the soup he’s bringing home
the weight of the world

bring it on home
bring the soup on home

verse 3 :
children , too , fall to this weight of the world
all the time they they fall . . . right there into the weight
and all the time they’re trying to shake
the weight of the world

bring it on home
bring the soup on home

verse 4 :
everybody’s going to the wake of the world
we’re all dressing up fine for the wake of the world
and everybody’s hiding behind trees , breathing loud
the weight of the world

bring it on home
bring the soup on home