Lean On Me chords by Bill Withers, Billy Paul

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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Sometimes  (C major) in our  (F major) lives we all have pain  (C major) 
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We all  (F major)  (G major) have sor (E minor) row  (D minor)  (G major) 
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 (C major) But if  (D minor) we   (C major) are  (F major) wise
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We know  (E minor)  (F major) that there's  (C major) always  (F major)  (C major) to  (G major) morrow
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 (C major) 

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Verse 2

Lean on me, when you're not strong

And I'll be your friend

I'll help you carry on

For it won't be long

'Til I'm gonna need

Somebody to lean on

Verse 3
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 (C major) Please swal (D minor) low  (C major) your  (F major) pride
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If I  (D minor) have  (C major) things you need  (E minor) to  borrow  (G major) 
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 (F major) For  (C major) no  (D minor) one  (C major) can  (F major) fill those
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 (E minor) of  your  (F major) needs  (C major) 
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That  (F major) you  (C major) won't  (G major) let show  (C major) 

Verse 4
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You just call  (C major) on me brother,
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 (G major) when  (C major) you need a hand
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We all  (G major) need  (C major) somebody to  (G major) lean  (C major) on
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 (G major) I  just might  (C major) have a problem
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 (G major) that  (C major) you'll understand
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We all need somebody  (E minor)  (F major) to lean  (G major)  (C major) on

Verse 5
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Lean on me,  (C major) when you're not strong  (F major) 
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And I'll  (E minor) be   (D minor) your  (C major) friend
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I'll help  (G major) you  (E minor) carry  (G major) on
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For  (C major) it won't be long  (F major) 
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'Til I'm gonna need  (C major) 
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Somebody  (F major)  (C major) to lean  (G major)  (C major) on

Verse 6
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You just call  (C major) on me brother (A minor)  (C major) ,
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 (G major) when  (C major) you need a hand
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We all  (G major) need  (C major) somebody  (G major) to lean  (C major)  (G major)  (C major) on
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 (G major) I  just might  (C major) have a prob (G major) lem
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that  (C major) you'll understand
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We all  (G major)  (C major) need some (F major) body  (C major)  (F major) to lean  (G major)  (C major) on

Verse 7

If there is a load you have to bear

That you can't carry

I'm right up the road

I'll share your load

Verse 8
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 (C major) If you  (G major) just call me (call me)  (C major)  (F major)  (C major) 
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If you need a friend  (F major)  (C major) (call me) call me uh
huh (call me) if you need a friend (call me)
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If you ever need  (F major)  (C major) a friend (call me)
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 (F major) Call  (C major) me (call me)  (F major) call  (C major) me (call me) call me
(Call me) call me (call me)
if you need a friend
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 (F major) (C all  (C major) me) call  (F major)  (C major) me (call me) call
me (call me) call me (call me) call me (call me)
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 (F major) 