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 i have things you need to borrow for no one can fill those of your needs that you won t let show so just call on me brother when you need a hand we all need somebody to lean on i just might have a problem that you d understand we all need somebody to lean on lean on me when you re not strong and i ll be your friend i ll help you carry on for said it won t be long til i m gonna need somebody to lean on we be jamming we be jamming we be jamming we be jamming we be jamming we be jamming we be jamming we be jamming uh when you need a friend oh baby now uh when you need a friend oh baby now uh when you need a friend oh baby now1