| f | Lean on Me - Bill Withers | f | Lean on Me - Bill Withers |
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| n | Intro: (Same chords as verse) | n | Intro:{blue} (Same chords as verse){/blue} |
| (C) (F) | | (C) (F) |
| (C) (Em) (G) | | (C) (Em) (G) |
| (C) (F) (C) | | (C) (F) (C) |
| (G7) (C) | | (G7) (C) |
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| Verse 1: | | Verse 1: |
| (C) Sometimes in our (F) lives, | | (C) Sometimes in our (F) lives, |
| We all have (C) pain, we all have (Em) sor(G)row | | We all have (C) pain, we all have (Em) sor(G)row |
| (C) But if we are (F) wise, we know that (C) there's | | (C) But if we are (F) wise, we know that (C) there's |
| Always to(G7)mor(C)row | | Always to(G7)mor(C)row |
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| |[Chorus] | | |[Chorus] |
| |Lean on (C) me when you're not (F) strong | | |Lean on (C) me when you're not (F) strong |
| |And I'll be your (C) friend, I'll help you (Em) carry (G) on | | |And I'll be your (C) friend, I'll help you (Em) carry (G) on |
| |(C) For it won't be (F) long | | |(C) For it won't be (F) long |
| |'Til I'm gonna (C) need somebody to (G7) lean (C) on | | |'Til I'm gonna (C) need somebody to (G7) lean (C) on |
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| Verse 2: | | Verse 2: |
| (C) Please, swallow your (F) pride, | | (C) Please, swallow your (F) pride, |
| if I have (C) things you need to (Em) bor(G)row | | if I have (C) things you need to (Em) bor(G)row |
| (C) For no one can (F) fill those of your (C) needs | | (C) For no one can (F) fill those of your (C) needs |
| that you won't (G7) let (C) show | | that you won't (G7) let (C) show |
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| n | [Bridge] (vamp strumming) | n | [Bridge] {blue}(vamp strumming){/blue} |
| You just (C) call on me, brother, when you need a hand, | | You just (C) call on me, brother, when you need a hand, |
| We all (C) need somebody to (G) lean (C) on | | We all (C) need somebody to (G) lean (C) on |
| I just (C) might have a problem that (C) you'll understand | | I just (C) might have a problem that (C) you'll understand |
| We all (C) need somebody to (normal strumming) (G) lean (C) on | | We all (C) need somebody to (normal strumming) (G) lean (C) on |
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| |[Chorus] | | |[Chorus] |
| |Lean on (C) me when you're not (F) strong | | |Lean on (C) me when you're not (F) strong |
| |And I'll be your (C) friend, I'll help you (Em) carry (G) on | | |And I'll be your (C) friend, I'll help you (Em) carry (G) on |
| |(C) For it won't be (F) long | | |(C) For it won't be (F) long |
| |'Til I'm gonna (C) need somebody to (G7) lean (C) on | | |'Til I'm gonna (C) need somebody to (G7) lean (C) on |
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| t | [Bridge] (vamp strumming) | t | [Bridge] {blue}(vamp strumming){/blue} |
| You just (C) call on me, brother, when you need a hand, | | You just (C) call on me, brother, when you need a hand, |
| We all (C) need somebody to (G) lean (C) on | | We all (C) need somebody to (G) lean (C) on |
| I just (C) might have a problem that (C) you'll understand | | I just (C) might have a problem that (C) you'll understand |
| We all (C) need somebody to (normal strumming) (G) lean (C) on | | We all (C) need somebody to (normal strumming) (G) lean (C) on |
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| Verse 3: | | Verse 3: |
| (C) If there is a (F) load......you | | (C) If there is a (F) load......you |
| have to (C) bear...... that you can't (Em) car(G)ry | | have to (C) bear...... that you can't (Em) car(G)ry |
| (C) I'm right up the (F) road, | | (C) I'm right up the (F) road, |
| I'll share your (C) load if you just (G7) call (C) me | | I'll share your (C) load if you just (G7) call (C) me |
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| Outro: | | Outro: |
| (G) Call (C) me | | (G) Call (C) me |
| (G) Call (C) me | | (G) Call (C) me |
| (G) Call (C) me | | (G) Call (C) me |
| (G*) Caaaaaall (C*) meeeeeeeeee | | (G*) Caaaaaall (C*) meeeeeeeeee |
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