Oldie but a goodie 1, 2, 3, funky True MC, True MC Everybody listens to the True MC True MC, no slack on the track Here to tell the people that love's what we lack In this family we gotta love like Christ So precise in your life so take this advice Brother to brother we need to learn to love each other So lean on me when you're in trouble I cast my cares on Christ 'cause He cares for me So when you need a shoulder to cry on, just lean Props to my man speedy, 1, 2, 3 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 Sometimes in our lives We all have pain, we all have sorrows 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 that you need to borrow For, no one can fill those of your needs If you won't let them 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'm gonna need somebody to lean on You just call on your brother when you need a hand We all need somebody to lean on I just might have some problems that you'd understand, oh yeah 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 it won't be long 'til I'm gonna need somebody to lean on Make it funky, make it funky Make it funky, make it funky Make it funky, make it funky 'Cause I'm housin' this joint Like a brother with an attitude And comin' straight so you best give me latitude Leanin' on my boys from the word get go And bein' there for them 'cause the Lord said so Many of us just don't know what to do Well take it here and now from the boy named true Don't dog a brother out when he stumbles and falls Just be there to lean on y'all Call me, call me, just call me Call me, call me, just call me, lean on me Don't you know that I'll be there, you can lean on me Don't you know that I'll be there, you can lean on me Don't you know that I'll be there, you can lean on me Don't you know that I'll be there, you can lean on me