[Intro]
| C F|(F) C|(C) Em|(Em) G9 |
| C F|(F) C|(C) G7|(G7) C |
[Verse 1]
C F
Sometimes in our lives
C
We all have pain
Em G
We all have sorrow
C F
But if we are wise
C G7 C
We know that there's always tomorrow
[Chorus]
C F
Lean on me, when you're not strong
C
And I'll be your friend
Em G
I'll help you carry on
C F
For it won't be long
C
'Til I'm gonna need
G7 C
Somebody to lean on
[Verse 2]
C F
Please swallow your pride
C
If I have things
Em G
You need to borrow
C F
For no one can fill
C
Those of your needs
G7 C
That you won't let show
[Bridge]
C
So just call on me brother, when you need a hand
C G7 C
We all need somebody to lean on
C
I just might have a problem that you'd understand
C G7 C
We all need somebody to lean on
[Chorus]
C F
Lean on me, when you're not strong
C
And I'll be your friend
Em G
I'll help you carry on
C F
For it won't be long
C
'Til I'm gonna need
G7 C
Somebody to lean on
[Bridge]
C
So just call on me brother, when you need a hand
C G7 C
We all need somebody to lean on
C
I just might have a problem that you'd understand
C G7 C
We all need somebody to lean on
[Verse 3]
C F
If there is a load
C
you have to bear
Em G
That you can't carry
C F
I'm right up the road
C
I'll share your load
G7 C
If you just call me (call me)