Verse: 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 thereʼs always tomorrow Chorus: C F Lean on me, when youʼre not strong C And Iʼll be your friend Em G Iʼll help you carry on C F For it wonʼt be long C ʼTil Iʼm gonna need G7 C Somebody to lean on Verse: 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 donʼt let show Bridge: C G C So just call on me brother, when you need a hand C G7 C We all need somebody to lean on C G C I just might have a problem that youʼd understand C G7 C We all need somebody to lean on Chorus: C F Lean on me, when youʼre not strong C And Iʼll be your friend Em G Iʼll help you carry on C F For it wonʼt be long C ʼTil Iʼm gonna need G7 C Somebody to lean on Bridge: C G C So just call on me brother, when you need a hand C G7 C We all need somebody to lean on C G C I just might have a problem that youʼd understand C G7 C We all need somebody to lean on C F Lean on me, when youʼre not strong C And Iʼll be your friend Em G Iʼll help you carry on C F For it wonʼt be long C ʼTil Iʼm gonna need G7 C Somebody to lean on Verse: C F If there is a load C you have to bear Em G That you canʼt carry C F Iʼm right up the road C Iʼll share your load G7 C If you just call me (call me) Chorus: C F Lean on me, when youʼre not strong C And Iʼll be your friend Em G Iʼll help you carry on C F For it wonʼt be long C ʼTil Iʼm gonna need G7 C Somebody to lean on