Lean On Me
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F Bb F Bb
Lean on me, Lean on me
F F/A
You're the wind and I'm the sea
C F C
Oh, lean on me, lean on me
C
Love's the boat out on the ocean
F
You're the wind that fills the sail
Oh, lean on me, trust in me
You're the wind that moves the branches
Lean on me, lean on me
You're the earth and love's the tree
Oh, lean on me
Gm Gm/F# Gm/F
Love's an island, love's an ocean
D
Lean on me
Gm Gm/F# Gm/F
Love's an island of emotion
C7
Lean on me
Oh lean on me, lean on me
I will be there when you need me
Lean on me, lean on me
Love's the boat and you're the wind that fills the sail
by: José Duarte
jtduarte1@gmail.com
How to play Lean On Me
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.