Bill Withers - Lean on me
chordsver. 11
chords ver. 1
chords ver. 2
chords ver. 3
chords ver. 4
chords ver. 5
chords ver. 6
chords ver. 7
chords ver. 8
chords ver. 9
chords ver. 10
chords ver. 12
chords ver. 13
tabs ver. 1
tabs ver. 2
tabs ver. 3
tabs ver. 4
tabs ver. 5
tabs ver. 6
tabs ver. 7
tabs ver. 8
tabs ver. 9
tabs ver. 10
bass ver. 1
bass ver. 2
bass ver. 3
bass ver. 4
bass ver. 5
bass ver. 6
bass ver. 7
bass ver. 8
ukulele ver. 1
ukulele ver. 2
Autoscroll
1 Column
Text size
Transpose 0
Explanation:
I put () around the chords in the Verses & Choruses that are, what I'll call, the anchor
chords. The chords without () are for if you want to follow the walk ups and walk downs.
This only applies to Verses and Choruses.
Intro:
(C), C Dm Em (F), F Em Dm (C), C Dm Em,(Em) (G)
(C), C Dm Em (F), F Em Dm (C), C Dm Em,(G) (C)
Verse 1:
(C) C Dm Em (F)
Sometimes in our lives,
F Em Dm (C) C Dm Em (Em) (G)
We all have pain, we all have sor-row.
(C) C Dm Em (F)
But, if we are wise,
F Em Dm (C) C Dm Em(G) (C)
We know that there's, a -lways to-mor-row.
Chorus:
(C)C Dm Em (F)
Lean on me, when you're not strong,
F Em Dm (C) C Dm Em (Em) (G)
And I'll be your friend; I'll help you carry on.
(C) C Dm Em(F) F Em Dm (C)
For it won't be long, 'till I'm gon-na need,
(G) (C)
Some-body to lean on.
Verse 2:
(C) C Dm Em (F)
Please, swal-low your pride,
F Em Dm (C) C Dm Em(Em) (G)
If I have things, you need to bor-row.
(C) C Dm Em (F) F Em Dm (C)
For, no one can fill, those of your needs,
C Dm Em (G) (C)
That you don't let show.
Bridge 1:
So, just C(mute)call on me brother, whenG you need aC hand;
We all need somebody, to Glean Con.
I just C(mute)might have a problem, that Gyou'd undersCtand;
We all need somebody, to GleanC on.
Chorus:
(C)C Dm Em (F)
Lean on me, when you're not strong,
F Em Dm (C) C Dm Em (Em) (G)
And I'll be your friend; I'll help you carry on.
(C) C Dm Em(F) F Em Dm (C)
For it won't be long, 'till I'm gon-na need,
(G) (C)
Some-body to lean on.
Bridge 2:
So, just C(mute)call on me brother, whenG you need aC hand;
We all need somebody, to Glean Con.
I just C(mute)might have a problem, that Gyou'd undersCtand;
We all need somebody, to GleanC on.
Verse 3:
(C) C Dm Em(F) F Em Dm(C)
If, there is a load, you have to bear,
C Dm Em (Em)(G)
That you can't car-ry.
(C) C Dm Em (F) F Em Dm (C)
I'm right up the road; I'll share your load,
C Dm Em (G) (C)
If you just call me.
outro:
G (CallC me), if you need a friend,
G (Call Cme), call me,
G (CallC me), if you need a friend,
G (Call Cme), call me.
G (Call Cme), call me,
G (Call Cme), call me,
G (Call Cme), call me,
G (Call Cme), call me.
G (Call Cme), call me,
G (Call Cme), call me,
G (Call Cme).