The Weight
BeginnerThe Band
Classic Rock · 4 chords
Robbie Robertson's folk-rock masterpiece with a conversational chord structure. Essential Americana guitar.
Chords used in this song
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About the chords in "The Weight"
"The Weight" by The Band uses the chords A, C#m, D, Em. This is a beginner difficulty classic rock song. Click any chord above to see multiple fretboard diagrams and fingering options on a standard-tuned guitar.