Lean
on me (Ah-li-ayo) (UK 3, 1985) (video)
Gm
- C - Gm - C
Gm C Gm C
1. Are we happy, are we scared? Are we shouting,
never heard?
Gm C Gm C
Are we running, running
brave? Are we fighting, making waves ?
F C
The first man he gets up,
and he says: Well, can I have a say ?
Gm C Gm C
Singing men on fire pray
for rain, who are madmen, who is sane ?
F C
Ten men may get up, and
they say : Well, can we have a say ?
Gm C
Have we lost the
spoken word ?
F C
From the very very young to the
very very old, everybody now say aye,
F
from the center of the earth to the corners of the globe,
C
everyone of you say aye !
Gm -
A7 Dm
Nobody better let me
down, Mother Earth on the other side.
Gm C Gm C
2. Sing on: Are we happy, are we scared, are we
shouting, never heard ?
F C
The first man he gets up,
and he says: Well, can I have a say ?
Gm C Gm C
Cut of drama, power of
sound, are we progress? Don‘t lose ground
!
F C
Ten men may get up, and
they say : Well, can we have a say ?
Gm C
Are we fighting,
making waves ?
F C
From the very very young to the
very very old, everybody now say aye!
F
from the center of the earth to the corners of the globe,
C
everyone of you say aye !
Gm -
A7 Dm Bb
Nobody better let me
down, we will see on the other side, lean on
me.
F C
From the very very young to the
very very old, everybody now say aye !
F
From the center of the earth to
the corners of the globe,
C
everyone of you say aye !
Gm -
A7 Dm
Nobody better let me
down, Mother Earth on the other side.
Bb - C
+ Ah ah. + Bb - C - Bb - C
+ repeat last CHORUS
Gm C Gm C
+ Ah-li-ayo, ah-li-aye, ah-li-ayo, ah-li aye ! (2x) …
(Red Box)