I'll help you carry on, 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 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 you needs that you won't let show. 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 gonna need somebody to lean on. So you just call on me sister when you need a hand; we all need somebody to lean on. I just might have a problem that you'll understand; we all need somebody to lean on. Lean on me, lean on me, lean on me, lean on me~ Oh, lean on me when you're not strong and I'll be your friend; for it won't be long, 'til i gonna need somebody to lean on. 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 if you just call me. Call me, call me, call me~