...LEAN ON ME... by Bill Withers ---------------................. *from 'Still Bill' (1972)* Intro: C, Dm Em F, F Em Dm C, C Dm Em Dm, C, Dm Em F, F Em Dm C, C Dm Em, G/B C Verse 1:

^C Sometimes ^Dmin ^Emour ^Flives, ^F We ^Emall ^Dmhave ^Cpain, we ^Dmall ^Emhave sor-^Dmrow. ^C But, if ^Dmwe ^Emare ^Fwise, ^F We ^Emknow ^Dmthat ^Cthere's, ^Dma -^Emlways to-^G/Bmor-^Crow.

Chorus 1:

^C Lean on me, when ^Dmyou're ^Emnot ^Fstrong, And ^FI'll ^Embe ^Dmyour ^Cfriend; I'll ^Dmhelp ^Emyou carry ^Dmon. ^C For it ^Dmwon't ^Embe ^Flong, 'till ^FI'm ^Emgon-^Dmna ^Cneed, Some-^Dmbody ^Emto ^G/Blean ^Con.

Verse 2:

^C Please, swal-^Dmlow ^Emyour ^Fpride, ^F If ^EmI ^Dmhave ^Cthings, you ^Dmneed ^Emto bor-^Dmrow. ^C For, no ^Dmone ^Emcan ^Ffill, ^Fthose ^Emof ^Dmyour ^Cneeds, That ^Dmyou ^Emdon't ^G/Blet ^Cshow.

Bridge 1: C (n.c) So, just call on me brother, when you need a hand; We all need somebody, to lean on. I just might have a problem, that you'd understand;

We all need somebody, to ^G/Blean ^Con. Chorus 2:

Bridge 2: C (n.C) So, just call on me brother, when you need a hand; We all need somebody, to lean on. I just might have a problem, that you'd understand;

We all need somebody, to ^G/Blean ^Con. Verse 3:

^C If, there ^Dmis ^Ema ^Fload, ^Fyou ^Emhave ^Dmto ^Cbear, That ^Dmyou ^Emcan't car-^Dmry. ^C I'm right ^Dmup ^Emthe ^Froad; ^FI'll ^Emshare ^Dmyour ^Cload, If ^Dmyou ^Emjust ^G/Bcall ^Cme.

Coda: Dm C (Dm) (Call me), if you need a friend,

^Dm (Call ^Cme), call me, Dm C (Dm) (Call me), if you need a friend, ^Dm (Call ^Cme), call me. ^Dm (Call ^Cme), call me, ^Dm (Call ^Cme), call me, ^Dm (Call ^Cme), call me, ^Dm (Call ^Cme), call me. ^Dm (Call ^Cme), call me, ^Dm (Call ^Cme), call me, ^Dm (Call ^Cme).

CHORD DIAGRAMS: --------------- C Dm Em F G/B EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE x32010 xx0231 022000 133211 x20033 Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)

Bill Withers - Lean on me