Sometimes in our lives We all have pain, we all have sorrow But if we are wise We know that there's always tomorrow 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 ♪ Please swallow your pride If there are things you need to borrow For no one can fill those of your needs That you won't let show Lean on me when you're not strong I'll be your friend, I'll help you carry on For it won't be long, I'm gonna need Somebody to lean on ♪ You just call on me brother, when you need a hand (We all need somebody) I just might have a problem that you'll understand (We all need somebody) You just call on me brother, when you need a hand (We all need somebody) I just might have a problem that you'll understand We all need somebody to lean on Lean on me when you're not strong I'll be your friend, I'll help you carry on For it won't be long, I'm gonna need Somebody to lean on Somebody to lean on