VERSE 1: F There's an albatross around your neck, C All the things you've said, and the things you've done, F Can you carry it with no regrets, C Can you stand the person you've become, Am F C Ooooh there's a light (x2) F C Am G Your Albatross, let it go, let it go, F C Am G Your Albatross shoot it down, shoot it down F When you just can't shake C G The heavy weight of living VERSE 2: F Stepping forward out into the day C Shrugging off the dust and memory F Though it's soaring still above your head C It is out of sight and none shall see Am F C Ooooh there's a light (x2) F C Am G Your Albatross, let it go, let it go, F C Am G Your Albatross shoot it down, shoot it down F When you just can't shake C G The heavy weight of living BRIDGE: Am F C G It's the suuun in your eyes, in your eyes (x4) F C Am G Your Albatross, let it go, let it go, F C Am G Your Albatross shoot it down, shoot it down F When you just can't shake C G The heavy weight of living OUTRO: F C The Weight of Living G The Weight of Living (2x)