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 You just call on me brother, when you need a hand I just might have a problem

(Oh, higher, higher) (Oh, high up in the sky) I need somebody, I need a witness When I'm looking in your face You give me faith I feel this faith This must be fate What do I know? To look in your eyes when you see the vision

Everybody needs somebody sometimes Yeah everybody needs somebody sometimes So here you are now, nowhere to turn It's just the same old yesterday You made a promise to yourself That you were never gonna be this way And the only thing that you've ever

(All I ever wanted) All I ever wanted (All I ever needed) (Was a father) I swear to tell the truth and nothing but the truth, So help me GOD I just felt like telling the story of my life Felt like, maybe somebody could be inspired, you know?

I bet you start loving me Somebody better than you Soon as I start loving someone else I bet you start needing me Soon as you see me with someone else Somebody other than you And I know that it hurts You know that it hurts your pride But you thought the

And I need you I only want you 'Cause I love you And nobody's going to know if it's true There comes a time in a man's life He must take responsibility For the choices he has made There are certain things that he must do

Come on and turn me on Make me come alive I’m too young to die Touch me, save my life I need your love My body needs a hero Come and save me Something tells me you know how to save me

To be somebody, to be somebody I don't need you for me to be somebody To be somebody I don't need you, 'cause I got me Let me move, let me breathe Oh, if you leave me here, I'll end up suffocating I'm in this safe space, this empty hallway I can't be

Lately, I've been hangin' by myself Fuck 'em all, don't need nobody else (fuck 'em, my dude) Fuck 'em all, mane, throw 'em in the gutter, mane I never trust 'em anyway, I killed their brother, mane (rassclaat) The plug, he keep on bringin' in the mouth

While my guitar gently weeps Still my guitar gently weeps. I look at you all see the love there that's sleeping I look at the floor and I see it needs sweeping I don't know why nobody told you How to unfold your love I don't know how someone controlled