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Lean On Lean On Me

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CAPO 3
[INTRO]
Lean on me whCen you're not stronDgEm  
and I'Gll be your frCiend
ID'll help you cEmarry oGn
CFor iDt won't be loEmng                         (Blow a kiss, fire a gun, we need someone
G'Til I'm gonna neCed someDbody to lEmean oGn        to lean on, blow a kiss, fire a gun)
Do you Crecall, not lDong ago
We Emwould walk on the sGidewalk
CInocent, rememDber?
AlEml we did Gwas care for each oCther
But the niDght was warm
We Emwere bold and yGoung
CAll around the winDd blows
We woEmuld only hoGld on to let go
[CHORUS] 
CBlow a kiss, fDire a gun,
EmWe need someone tGo lean on,
Cblow a kiss, fDire a gun
Emall we need is somGebody to lean on 
CBlow a kiss, fDire a gun,
EmWe need someone tGo lean on,
Cblow a kiss, fDire a gun
Emall we need is somGebody to lean on Cme        
WhDen you're not stronEmg
and I'll Gbe your frienCd
I'lDl help you carry EmonG  
For Cit won't Dbe long Em  
G'Til I'm gonna nCeed someboDdy to leaEmn on G  
CWhat will we do wDhen we get old
EmWe will walk doGwn the same road?
CWill you be theDre by my side?
EmStanding strong Gas the waves roll oveCr
When the nigDhts are long
EmLonging for yoGu to come home
CAll around the winDd blows 
EmWe would only hoGld on to let go
[CHORUS] 
CBlow a kiss, fDire a gun,
EmWe need someone tGo lean on,
Cblow a kiss, fDire a gun
Emall we need is somGebody to lean on 
CBlow a kiss, fDire a gun,
EmWe need someone tGo lean on,
Cblow a kiss, fDire a gun
Emall we need is somGebody to lean on Cme        
WhDen you're not stronEmg
and I'll Gbe your frienCd
I'lDl help you carry EmonG  
For Cit won't Dbe long Em  
G'Til I'm gonna nCeed someboDdy to leaEmn on G  
[INSTRUMENTAL]:
 C D Em G
CSo, call on me broDther
EmWhen you need a hGand
We all we nCeed somDebody to  leEman oGn
CI just might have a problem
DThat you'll understand
EmWe all we need somebody to leBm7an on
[CHORUS] 
CBlow a kiss, fDire a gun,
EmWe need someone tGo lean on,
Cblow a kiss, fDire a gun
Emall we need is somGebody to lean on 
CBlow a kiss, fDire a gun,
EmWe need someone tGo lean on,
Cblow a kiss, fDire a gun
Emall we need is somGebody to lean on Cme        
WhDen you're not stronEmg
and I'll Gbe your frienCd
I'lDl help you carry EmonG  
For Cit won't Dbe long Em  
G'Til I'm gonna nCeed someboDdy to leaEmn onG  
   CSoDmebody to leEman on... 

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Lean On Lean On Me

by Sam Tsui

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Bm7

CAPO 3

[INTRO]

C D Em

Lean on me when you're not strong

G C

and I'll be your friend

D Em G

I'll help you carry on

C D Em

For it won't be long (Blow a kiss, fire a gun, we need someone

G C D Em G

'Til I'm gonna need somebody to lean on to lean on, blow a kiss, fire a gun)

C D

Do you recall, not long ago

Em G

We would walk on the sidewalk

C D

Inocent, remember?

Em G C

All we did was care for each other

But the night was warm

Em G

We were bold and young

C D

All around the wind blows

Em G

We would only hold on to let go

[CHORUS]

C D

Blow a kiss, fire a gun,

Em G

We need someone to lean on,

C D

blow a kiss, fire a gun

Em G

all we need is somebody to lean on

C D

Blow a kiss, fire a gun,

Em G

We need someone to lean on,

C D

blow a kiss, fire a gun

Em G C

all we need is somebody to lean on me

D Em

When you're not strong

G C

and I'll be your friend

D Em G

I'll help you carry on

C D Em

For it won't be long

G C D Em G

'Til I'm gonna need somebody to lean on

C D

What will we do when we get old

Em G

We will walk down the same road?

C D

Will you be there by my side?

Em G C

Standing strong as the waves roll over

When the nights are long

Em G

Longing for you to come home

C D

All around the wind blows

Em G

We would only hold on to let go

[CHORUS]

C D

Blow a kiss, fire a gun,

Em G

We need someone to lean on,

C D

blow a kiss, fire a gun

Em G

all we need is somebody to lean on

C D

Blow a kiss, fire a gun,

Em G

We need someone to lean on,

C D

blow a kiss, fire a gun

Em G C

all we need is somebody to lean on me

D Em

When you're not strong

G C

and I'll be your friend

D Em G

I'll help you carry on

C D Em

For it won't be long

G C D Em G

'Til I'm gonna need somebody to lean on

[INSTRUMENTAL]:

C D Em G

C D

So, call on me brother

Em G

When you need a hand

C D Em G

We all we need somebody to lean on

I just might have a problem

That you'll understand

Em Bm7

We all we need somebody to lean on

[CHORUS]

C D

Blow a kiss, fire a gun,

Em G

We need someone to lean on,

C D

blow a kiss, fire a gun

Em G

all we need is somebody to lean on

C D

Blow a kiss, fire a gun,

Em G

We need someone to lean on,

C D

blow a kiss, fire a gun

Em G C

all we need is somebody to lean on me

D Em

When you're not strong

G C

and I'll be your friend

D Em G

I'll help you carry on

C D Em

For it won't be long

G C D Em G

'Til I'm gonna need somebody to lean on

C D Em

Somebody to lean on...

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